VP Finance & Accounting
Description
At UVeye, we’re on a mission to redefine vehicle safety and reliability on a global scale. Founded in 2016, we pioneered the world’s first fully automated suite of vehicle inspection systems. At the heart of this innovation lies our advanced AI-centric technology, representing the pinnacle of computer vision, machine learning, and generative AI within the automotive sector.
With over $380M in funding and strategic partnerships with industry giants such as Toyota, Amazon, General Motors, Volvo, and Hertz, our technology is utilized in manufacturing plants, dealerships, wholesale auctions, delivery fleets, seaports, and more. Our growing global team of 250+ employees is committed to creating a workplace that celebrates diversity, encourages teamwork, and strives for excellence.
We are seeking a highly experienced and hands-on Global VP, Finance & Accounting, to lead the company’s corporate accounting function, financial reporting, and compliance. This role will serve as the senior leader responsible for ensuring accurate, timely, and audit-ready financial statements across a multi-entity environment, while maintaining strong internal controls and governance.
This leader will own the end-to-end accounting close, technical accounting, US GAAP compliance, and external audit execution, and be in charge of the company’s core corporate accounting operations, including general accounting, corporate AP, and oversight of AR accounting and financial statement accuracy.
A day in the life of how you’ll make an impact:
- Own the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes across all entities, ensuring timely, accurate reporting in accordance with US GAAP.
- Lead the preparation and review of financial statements and serve as the final authority on technical accounting interpretations, including revenue recognition (ASC 606) and lease accounting (ASC 842).
- Ensure all balance sheet accounts are reconciled, substantiated, and fully audit-ready at all times.
- Drive continuous improvement of the close process through automation, standardization, and increased discipline.
- Oversee corporate accounting operations, including general ledger, payroll reconciliations, corporate payments, and non-manufacturing Accounts Payable.
- Lead the company’s internal controls framework and governance model, ensuring appropriate segregation of duties and compliance across all entities.
- Manage the relationship with external auditors and lead the end-to-end audit process, from planning and fieldwork to final deliverables.
- Build, lead, and scale a high-performing accounting team, establishing clear accountability and professional development paths.
- Ensure financial data integrity and lead IPO readiness efforts, including SEC-compliant documentation and public-company governance standards.
- Partner with Finance Operations to ensure final accounting treatment and GAAP compliance for manufacturing, inventory, and shipment-related activities.
Requirements
- 12+ years of progressive accounting and finance leadership experience, including significant corporate accounting ownership
- Strong expertise in US GAAP
- Proven experience leading SOX readiness and internal controls
- Deep knowledge of technical accounting and financial reporting requirements
- Experience in multi-entity environments, including intercompany and consolidations
- Strong executive communication skills and ability to influence cross-functional partners
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to operate effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required
- CPA required
- IPO or IPO readiness – a great advantage
Benefits we offer:
- Competitive Medical, Dental, Vision.
- Company 401k Match.
- 20 PTO days, Company paid holidays.
- Career growth as we scale across the US.
Compensation:
UVeye provides salary ranges that comply with the New Jersey State Law on salary transparency in job advertisements. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, qualifications, skills, location, education, and operational needs. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentives or other forms of compensation or benefits. The annual base salary range for this position is $220,000 – $250,000.
Why UVeye:
- Pioneer Advanced Solutions: Harness cutting-edge technologies in AI, machine learning, and computer vision to revolutionize vehicle inspections.
- Drive Global Impact: Your innovations will play a crucial role in enhancing automotive safety and reliability, impacting lives and businesses on an international scale.
- Career Growth Opportunities: Participate in a journey of rapid development, surrounded by groundbreaking advancements and strategic industry partnerships.
UVeye is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.