Director of Finance

Description:

About Atera:

Atera is inventing a new way to manage IT end-to-end for IT professionals and teams around the world.

By creating an AI-powered IT platform, Atera's all-in-one Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) Helpdesk, Ticketing, and Reporting solution helps more than 23,000 IT pros achieve 10X operational efficiency, cut down time-to-resolution, and deliver better outcomes faster. Located in the heart of Tel-Aviv, our team of passionate, like-minded individuals is driven by a shared mission to unleash everyone's potential and constantly innovate. We create an open, transparent, and supportive environment that gives our teams the autonomy, resources, and freedom to thrive.

About the role

We are looking for an experienced Director of Finance to own Atera's accounting and control function end-to-end. Reporting directly to the CFO, you will lead the close, external audit, tax, treasury, revenue recognition, statutory and financial reporting, billing and collections, and our financial systems, while building and developing a high-performing team. You will directly manage, mentor, and develop the Accounting and Control team. This is a senior, hands-on leadership role with broad ownership and real impact on how the function runs and scales.

What you'll do

• Own the monthly, quarterly, and annual close across multiple legal entities and geographies
• Lead controllership and technical accounting under US GAAP, including revenue recognition (ASC 606)
• Manage the external audit end to end and own the relationship with auditors
• Own tax compliance and planning across jurisdictions, working with external advisors
• Manage treasury, cash flow, and banking relationships
• Own statutory and financial reporting, and support board and investor reporting together with the CFO and FP&A
• Own and continuously improve our financial systems (NetSuite), driving process automation and AI-based efficiency across the function
• Oversee AR, billing, and collections
• Build, mentor, and develop the accounting and control team, raising the bar on capability and process
• Partner closely with FP&A, Legal, Procurement, and the Bookkeeping and Payroll team
• Oversee employee equity and ESOP administration, working closely with HR, Legal, and the external trustee.

Requirements

• CPA (Israel) - required
• 5-6+ years of relevant experience in companies, following your time at an audit firm
• SaaS/technology industry experience
• Deep, hands-on US GAAP expertise, including revenue recognition (ASC 606)
• Multi-entity, multi-geography experience, with end-to-end ownership of external audit and tax
• Strong financial analytics and hands-on NetSuite experience
• Strong process and systems orientation, including AI and automation in finance operations
• Proven people management and team-building experience
• Excellent English, written and spoken

Advantages

• Prior experience at the Director of Finance level
• Track record of modernizing finance operations with automation and AI
• Experience scaling finance in a high-growth and/or pre- or post-IPO environment
• Experience with US entities and international corporate structures