# Corporate Accounting

**Company:** [Stripe](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/stripe)
**Location:** Seattle, WA, San Francisco, CA
**Role:** Finance & Accounting
**Experience:** 6+ years
**Skills:** U.S. Gaap, Excel, SQL, Internal Controls, Balance Sheet Reconciliation, Variance Analysis, Technical Accounting, Financial Reporting, Accounting Policies, Financial Systems
**Posted:** 2026-08-21

> Owns corporate accounting processes, close activities, technical accounting analysis, internal controls, and financial reporting while partnering cross-functionally to scale systems and automation. Requires 6+ years of relevant experience, a bachelor's degree, U.S. GAAP expertise, and strong stakeholder communication.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Plan and perform monthly and quarterly close activities, including balance-sheet reconciliations, variance analyses, analytical reviews, internal management reporting, and external audit support.
- Research and prepare technical accounting analyses for new accounting pronouncements and business initiatives.
- Develop and maintain accounting policies and procedural documentation.
- Analyze financial performance, identify trends, and provide clear variance explanations to key stakeholders.
- Build scalable accounting processes to support global growth, including accounting requirements for automated procedures.
- Assist with designing, implementing, and executing effective internal control procedures.
- Partner with Product, Systems, Treasury, Tax, People, and Legal teams on financial-systems process improvements and automation.

## Requirements
- 6+ years of relevant public accounting and industry experience.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
- CPA strongly preferred.
- Fluency in U.S. GAAP and ability to research complex accounting topics.
- Experience designing, implementing, and executing internal controls.
- Strong working knowledge of Excel and large data sets.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders.
- Proven ability to deliver challenging projects with a solution-oriented mindset and establish best practices.

## Nice-to-haves
- Experience in the technology or payments industry.
- SQL experience.

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