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Not built for lawyers, built with them. We work alongside the world’s best legal teams, who expect excellence, precision, and speed, and we hold ourselves to the same bar.\nOur AI-native workspace lets legal professionals move faster, think more clearly, and operate with sharper precision. By analysing thousands of documents in minutes and powering end-to-end workflows, we cut through complexity, teams can focus on what matters: judgment, strategy, and outcomes.\n2,100+ customers across 80+ countries trust us, including Cleary Gottlieb, Goodwin, Linklaters, White & Case, Dentons, and Barclays. We’ve scaled to $200M+ in ARR, with teams across Europe, North America and APAC, and continue to expand through acquisitions including Qura, Walter AI, Graceview, Cadastral, and Wexler.\nWe partner with world-class performers: including Aaron Judge and the New York Yankees, Ludvig Åberg (and his caddie), and campaigns featuring Jude Law.\nJoining Legora means three things.\nWe lean in: ownership over titles, outcomes over intentions.\n\nWe fight for excellence: high standards, direct, ego-free feedback.\n\nWegrow together: as a team and with our customers.\n\nMission before ego. Everyone contributes. No one coasts.\nIf you’re driven by impact, pace, and raising the bar. This is the place.\nThe Role\nLegora is scaling quickly, and our accounting team is growing with it. We’re hiring a Corporate Accounting Manager in New York to run our global close and manage a team of senior accountants across New York and Stockholm.\nYou’ll own the close end to end and make it faster and more reliable as we prepare for SOX and move to NetSuite. You’ll report to the Assistant Controller and work closely with Technical Accounting, FP&A, Tax, and our AP, AR, and Payroll teams.\nWhat You’ll Do\nRun the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close across all entities, including the close calendar, journal entry review, reconciliations, and flux analysis\n\nShorten our close by standardizing the close checklist, templates, and review process across entities, and automate manual work, including with AI tools\n\nOwn what the Corporate accounting team in New York and Stockholm delivers each month, from task assignment to final sign-off\n\nPrepare key reconciliations, accruals, and journal entries alongside the team during close when needed\n\nPartner with the AP, AR, and Payroll leads on cutoff, accruals, and the other inputs the close depends on\n\nPartner with Technical Accounting to book and support complex areas such as leases and capitalized software\n\nHelp integrate acquired entities into our close, consolidation, and control environment\n\nOwn our balance sheet reconciliation standards and design internal controls as we prepare for SOX\n\nServe as the main point of contact for our external auditors and own the audit timeline\n\nLead the accounting side of our move to NetSuite\n\nPartner with FP&A on monthly reporting and with Tax on key inputs for provisions, transfer pricing, and indirect tax\n\nWhat You Bring\n6+ years of accounting experience, including time at a high-growth tech company\n\nExperience running a multi-entity close and consolidation under US GAAP\n\nA track record of shortening a close or rebuilding close processes at a growing company\n\nStrong US GAAP knowledge\n\nExperience managing accountants as direct reports\n\nAudit experience: you’ve been the main point of contact and kept the audit on schedule\n\nDetail-oriented: you keep the close on schedule and still check the work yourself\n\nClear communicator, comfortable working across time zones with Finance and the rest of the business\n\nNice to Have\nCPA or other accounting certification\n\nBig 4 audit experience\n\nIFRS or K3 experience\n\nExperience implementing SOX controls at a pre-IPO or public company\n\nNetSuite experience, ideally including an ERP migration\n\nExperience using AI tools in accounting workflows\n\nWhat’s In It For You\nGlobal collaboration: Partner with teams and clients across Europe, APAC, and North America.\n\nCompetitive package: Comprehensive salary, benefits, and tools for success.\n\nMeaningful work: Your efforts shape how thousands of lawyers use AI daily.\n\nIn-person environment: Union Square office designed for ambitious builders and company provided lunch daily.\n\nBenefits & Perks: We invest in our people with a comprehensive, thoughtfully designed benefits package: Medical, Dental & Vision\nMultiple medical plan options through Aetna and Kaiser Permanente\n\nHSA or Healthcare FSA (based on plan selection)\n\nDental plans via MetLife\n\nVision plans via Vision Care\n\nFamily Support\nGenerous parental leave\n\nFree access to Maven Clinic\n\nDependent Care FSA\n\nFree One Medical membership for employees and dependents\n\nAdditional Perks\nPre-tax commuter benefits\n\nLife Insurance + STD/LTD\n\n401(K) with generous company match\n\nUnlimited PTO\n\nRobust voluntary benefits, including identity protection (via Aura), legal coverage via MetLife, pet savings programs, and more\n\nLegora is an Equal Opportunity Employer\nAt Legora, we believe great teams are built on diversity of thought and experience. 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