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The Opportunity

Are you a motivated accounting professional with a strong background in US GAAP, FASB codification, and SEC standards? If so, Nutanix is looking for a Senior Manager - SEC Reporting and Technical Accounting to join our team in San Jose, CA. If you're looking for an opportunity to oversee all aspects of the technical accounting function, develop and find ways to improve accounting policies and processes, oversee key aspects of our SEC reporting function and be part of a challenging and rewarding team, then this role is for you.

About the Team

Joining Nutanix means becoming an integral part of the SEC Reporting and Technical Accounting team. This small but highly effective group of professionals operates in the US, working closely with key departments such as legal, investor relations, tax, treasury, and FP&A. Known for their expertise in analyzing technical topics and formulating an efficient SEC reporting process, the team is responsible for upholding the highest standards of public company compliance. Additionally, they are instrumental in shaping and maintaining accounting policies, researching intricate accounting matters, preparing memos on significant topics, and overseeing complex accounting functions such as leases, stock-based compensation, debt, and strategic investment accounting. By joining this team, you'll be part of a successful group that has significantly contributed to Nutanix's growth and success.

You will report to the Assistant Controller and will have the flexibility to work remotely. This remote work setup allows for a healthy work-life balance, eliminating the need for daily commutes and offering a comfortable work environment designed to enhance productivity and collaboration.

At Nutanix, we prioritize efficiency and recognize that unnecessary travel can impact both productivity and personal well-being. As such, there are no travel requirements associated with this role, allowing you to focus on your work and personal life without the added burden of frequent trips.

Your Role

• Responsible for conducting accounting research and preparing or reviewing technical accounting memos regarding significant and/or complex transactions

• Develop and maintain financial policies in response to operational changes, technical accounting and internal control requirements

• Establish frequent touchpoints with key business counterparts to assess potential accounting implications such as implementation costs of cloud computing arrangements, litigation accruals, capitalized research and development activities, etc.

• Lead goodwill and asset impairment review process

• Prepare and coordinate distribution of presentations for executive management and the Audit Committee

• Manage external vendors to support valuations and outsourced technical accounting projects

• Review SEC filings (10-K, 10-Q, etc.) and key financial statement disclosures including EPS, cash flow statement and equity rollforward

• Partner with internal and external auditors and manage audit requests to drive timely completion of quarterly reviews and annual audits

• Participate in quarter-end close activities including stock-based compensation, leases, litigation analysis and debt accounting entries

• Perform other ad hoc duties as necessary and assigned

What You Will Bring

• 7+ years of accounting experience, with 4-5 years of public accounting experience, ideally in the technology industry

• Strong technical accounting background with thorough knowledge of ASC 842, ASC 350, ASC 985, ASC 740 and ASC 450

• Have the ability to clearly and concisely document and effectively communicate complex accounting and reporting issues to finance and non-finance personnel

• Ability to manage multiple high-priority projects and effectively meet deadlines

• Proactive and effective management skills

• Experience with SOX, including design and execution of controls

• Collaborative and team-oriented personality

• Ability to work independently and be a self-starter

• BA/BS Degree in Accounting and CPA preferred

The pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be between USD $ 131,120 and USD $ 262,680 per year.

However, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, including a sign-on bonus, restricted stock units, and discretionary awards in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits, such as vacation, sick time, and parental leave), dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.

If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors. Our application deadline is 40 days from the date of posting. In good faith, the posting may be removed prior to this date if the position is filled or extended in good faith.

We're an Equal Opportunity Employer Nutanix is an Equal Employment Opportunity and (in the U.S.) an Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other category protected by applicable law. We hire and promote individuals solely on the basis of qualifications for the job to be filled. We strive to foster an inclusive working environment that enables all our Nutants to be themselves and to do great work in a safe and welcoming environment, free of unlawful discrimination, intimidation or harassment. As part of this commitment, we will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If you need a reasonable accommodation, please let us know by contacting CandidateAccommodationRequests@nutanix.com.