[Remote] Forward Deployed Accountant
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. FloQast is the leading AI-powered Accounting Transformation Platform, uniquely built by former accountants for accountants. As a Forward Deployed Accountant, you will lead the deployment of AI Agents for corporate customers, helping them automate accounting workflows and improve operational efficiency.ResponsibilitiesBuild and deploy AI Agents that automate low to medium-complexity accounting workflows for corporate accounting teams, ensuring accurate configuration, testing, and documentationEnable corporate accounting teams to build and deploy AI Agents by delivering structured training, hands-on workshops, guided build sessions, and office hours, while supporting customers in identifying automation opportunities, assessing use case feasibility, and use case scopingAccelerate adoption across corporate accounting teams by leading enablement sessions and ongoing coaching that help users build confidence in designing, deploying, and maintaining their own AI AgentsPerform basic troubleshooting by reviewing Agent configurations, validating inputs and outputs, and coordinating escalation with technical or integration resources as neededSupport product improvement by sharing customer feedback and observations, participating in feature testing, and identifying usability gaps or enhancement opportunitiesGuide partner-led implementations by working closely with partner consultants, ensuring adherence to internal delivery guidelines, and delivering training to develop partner proficiencyTravel as needed (up to 30%) to customer sites for hands-on deployment, training, and adoption workshopsLead internal enablement sessions by training team members on Transform’s Agent-building tools, sharing technical best practices, and equipping them to confidently support customers in building and deploying AI AgentsSkills2–4 years of experience in accounting, audit, or accounting operations roles, with strong familiarity with core workflows such as reconciliations, journal entries, variance reviews, and month-end close activitiesBackground in accounting required, CPA preferred. Experience in public accounting, audit, or corporate accounting is strongly preferredFamiliarity with workflow automation, system optimization, or technology-enabled accounting processesFamiliarity with data-flow, API, and integration concepts commonly used in accounting systemStrong communication skills to lead training sessions, workshops, and guided build sessions with corporate accounting teamsAbility to break down complex accounting processes and convert them into structured automation stepsStrong organizational skills to manage training schedules, documentation, and customer enablement activitiesWillingness to travel for corporate customer training, workshops, and enablement engagementsCPA or degree in Accounting or FinanceExperience in Professional Services, Finance Transformation, or Process Optimization, ideally serving accounting or audit functionsExperience with ERP systems (e.g., NetSuite, Intacct, Microsoft Dynamics) and accounting close processesFamiliarity with AI or automation platforms: LLM-based agents, RPA tools (e.g., UiPath), or AI workflow buildersPrevious roles similar to Forward Deployed Engineer, Resident Consultant, or Embedded Solutions ArchitectExperience designing or maintaining SQL-based reporting, and configuring API integrations between finance or operational systemsStrong business acumen with the ability to translate accounting/operational requirements into scalable technical workflowsBackground in SaaS platforms focused on finance transformation, compliance, or accounting automationBenefitsThis position is eligible for a bonus plan in addition to base pay.FloQast values our Total Rewards, and offers a competitive and elaborate Benefits Package including, but not limited to, Medical, Dental, Vision, Family Forming benefits, Life & Disability Insurance, Unlimited Vacation and participation in our Employee Stock Program.Company OverviewFloQast is a financial close management software designed to streamline the month-end close process for accounting teams. It was founded in 2013, and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California, USA, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is http://www.floqast.com.