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BettermentBettermentNew York, NY

Sr. Accountant

Sr. Accountant on Betterment's Controller team handling month-end close, fixed assets, revenue accounting, process improvements, and external audits. Requires 3-5 years accounting experience, US GAAP knowledge, financial reporting expertise, and Excel proficiency; CPA preferred.

110k – 130k/yr
Hybrid3+ YOEFinance & Accounting

About the role

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate recording of journal entries, account reconciliation, and variance analysis.
  • Oversee and optimize the management of fixed assets, prepaid assets, and revenue.
  • Continuously seek and implement process improvements within the accounting function to drive efficiency, compliance, and financial integrity.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of scalable accounting processes for timely and accurate financial reporting.
  • Play a key role in the annual external audit process by preparing documentation, responding to auditor inquiries, and implementing recommendations.
  • Perform additional ad-hoc requests throughout the year.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • 3-5 years of experience in accounting or finance, with a strong background in both private and public industry sectors, including audit, financial reporting, and variance analysis.
  • Strong understanding of financial statements and US GAAP.
  • Demonstrated expertise in financial reporting, with high accuracy and attention to detail in variance analysis and financial data interpretation.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders.
  • Willingness to take on new challenges, responsibilities, and assignments.
  • Desire to work within a diverse, collaborative, and driven professional environment.
  • Proficiency in Excel.

Nice-to-Haves

  • CPA or CMA certification.
  • Experience with Netsuite.

Compensation and Benefits

  • Base salary: $110,000 - $130,000 (New York City).
  • Eligible for variable compensation in the form of a company incentive bonus.
  • Competitive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage; life and AD&D insurance; short- and long-term disability; infertility support and WPATH-aligned transgender health benefits; EAP; transit benefits and FSA/HSA options.
  • Equity grants for all employees.
  • Flexible paid time off, paid parental leave, and a fully paid four-week sabbatical in your sixth year.
  • Company-paid professional coaching.
  • Day-one 401(k) match plus matching on qualified student loan payments.

Skills

US GAAPFinancial ReportingVariance Analysisaccount reconciliationJournal Entriesfixed assetsauditExcelNetSuiteCPAcma
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