Director of Accounting
Transcend
Director of Accounting
Transcend
Privacy platform for data rights management
Role Overview
Transcend is currently seeking a Director of Accounting to join our extraordinary team. In this role, you will direct our accounting operations and oversee the team, driving organizational compliance with US GAAP standards, internal governance, and financial audits. Positioned with exceptional organizational visibility, you will deliver critical reporting to leadership while partnering closely with leaders across all operational functions.
This is a remote, exempt, full time position based in the United States. The successful candidate must have valid work authorization, as visa sponsorship is not available. Pacific Standard Time (PST) working hours are preferred. This role reports directly to the Vice President of Finance.
Key Responsibilities
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Compensation Information
Target Variable Pay: Incentive compensation you can earn at 100% of your performance goals subject to plan terms, paid in addition to base salary.
Transcend is the autonomous data decision platform powering the world's most trusted brands. We help enterprises navigate one of the defining challenges of the AI era: leveraging the data they hold on their users and customers responsibly while still moving fast. By encoding data use permissions directly into the systems that process customer data, Transcend creates a real-time source of truth for consent, preferences, and business rules, enabling organizations to unlock AI, personalization, and customer growth with confidence.
We're building the infrastructure behind trusted data use with a team that values curiosity, ownership, and technical excellence. If you're excited by complex, future-focused problems at the intersection of AI, data governance, privacy, and trust, you'll find plenty to tackle here.
Founded by Ben Brook and Mike Farrell, Transcend is a fully remote company backed by leading investors, including Accel, Index, 01A, StepStone Group, and HighlandX. We are proud to serve Fortune 500 companies and emerging category leaders and have been recognized as a Leader in IDC's MarketScape for Worldwide Data Privacy Compliance Software and twice named to the Deloitte Technology Fast 500™.
Learn more on our Customer Stories Page.
By applying for this position, your data will be processed per Transcend's Privacy Policy.
USA Base Pay Range 184000 - 203000 USD
USA Target Variable Pay Range 66000 - 72000 USD
Transcend.io provides a privacy platform that helps businesses manage and control personal data across multiple systems. It combines a customer-facing Privacy Center with tools to process data rights requests, enabling users to exercise control over their data. The platform integrates with a company’s existing data infrastructure to streamline deletion, access, and other privacy requests, with subscription-based pricing scaled to the client’s data management needs. Unlike generic compliance tools, Transcend.io focuses on unifying scattered data sources and turning data privacy into a manageable, user-centric experience. The company aims to help organizations meet data privacy regulations while building trust with users by giving them clear, actionable control over their personal information.
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