# Senior Accountant

**Company:** [Scale AI](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/scale-ai)
**Location:** San Francisco, CA
**Role:** Finance & Accounting
**Salary:** $92k – $115k/yr
**Experience:** 3+ years
**Skills:** U.S. Gaap, Sox, Excel, NetSuite, SQL, Floqast, Coupa, Jira, General Ledger, Audit Preparation
**Posted:** 2026-03-06

> Handles corporate accounting, month-end closes, reconciliations, audits, and process improvements in a high-growth startup. Requires 3+ years experience, preferably Big 4, Bachelor's in Accounting, strong GAAP/SOX knowledge, Excel proficiency.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Prepare journal entries and support month-end close process with U.S. GAAP compliant financials
- Build/enhance balance sheet reconciliations and clean up historical data
- Collaborate on metrics, flux analysis, forecasts, projections, and monthly reporting
- Prepare documents for internal/external audits
- Support implementation of new systems/tools/processes for scalability
- Identify process improvements for efficiency
- Develop/maintain internal controls

## Requirements (Ideally You Have)
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting; CPA or pursuing
- **3+ years** relevant accounting experience (Big 4 public accounting strongly preferred, startup-to-public experience a plus)
- Strong knowledge of **U.S. GAAP** and SOX
- Experience with general ledger and month-end/year-end close
- Experience with financial audit preparation
- Highly proficient in **Excel** and Microsoft Office Suite
- Excellent communication, analytical, organizational skills, attention to detail
- Problem-solving skills; project management a plus

## Nice to Haves
- Experience with accruals, investments, internally used software, ASC 842 leases, cloud computing, stock-based compensation, consolidation, FX
- Proficiency in **SQL**, **NetSuite**, **FloQast**, **Coupa**, **Jira**

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