Accounting Analyst

Close Execution

• Support periodic close processes, ensuring precise reporting.

Workflow Ownership

• Entirely own accounts payable and procurement operations, ranging from vendor management and invoice processing to final payment execution.

Audit Readiness

• Assist seamlessly with financial statement audits and proactively maintain deep financial systems knowledge.

Process Optimization

• Continuously identify, design, and implement smart process improvements to increase the speed, accuracy, and efficiency of accounting operations.

Internal Controls

• Actively support the documentation, design, and daily adherence to internal controls, keeping Cape in a continuously SOX-ready reporting posture.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Partner effectively across the aisle with Finance/Data, Telco, and Product teams, as well as external vendors to resolve workflow bottlenecks.

Data Integrity & Scale

• Master the hygiene and optimization of complex financial datasets. Design automated validation frameworks to scrub unstructured sub-ledgers and rectify missing inputs, establishing a high-fidelity, definitive source of truth.

Requirements

• 2–4 years of relevant accounting experience within a Big 4 accounting firm, consulting, or a fast-paced tech/SaaS environment.
• Strong core systems knowledge, with a strong preference for hands-on experience using Ramp.
• Demonstrated ability to thrive inside high-growth, dynamic environments while cleanly managing competing priorities and tight deadlines.
• Clear track record of looking at status-quo processes, identifying inefficiencies, and independently driving optimization.
• Meticulous organizational skills with a history of successfully owning large projects end-to-end alongside recurring daily workflows.

Competencies

• Technical mastery of foundational accounting principles (GL, accruals, close optimization) and financial software ecosystem structures (specifically QBO, Ramp).
• Exceptional precision in data entry, documentation, and reconciliation. Ability to catch small discrepancies before they hit financial statements.
• Anticipates workflow friction; actively builds and refines simplified, scalable solutions for transaction processing rather than just managing manual work.
• Practical understanding of internal controls, risk mitigation, and documentation structures required to maintain a SOX-ready reporting environment.
• Clear, effective verbal and written communication styles. Easily translates financial requirements or bottlenecks to non-finance stakeholders (Telco, Product) and external vendors.
• Comfortably handles shifting priorities in a high-growth environment. Successfully balances long-term optimization projects with strict, recurring close deadlines without getting overwhelmed.

Benefits

• 401(k) match
• 100% coverage of medical, dental, and vision premiums for you and your dependents
• 12 weeks paid parental leave (for all parents, no waiting period)
• Stipends for family-forming needs and gender-affirming care