# Senior Accountant

**Company:** [Datadog](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/datadog)
**Location:** New York, NY
**Role:** Finance & Accounting
**Salary:** $85k – $124k/yr
**Experience:** 3+ years
**Skills:** US GAAP, Sox 404, Sec Reporting, NetSuite, Floqast, Workiva, Smart View, Financial Close, Account Reconciliations, Financial Reporting
**Posted:** 2026-05-21

> Senior Accountant responsible for leading financial close processes, preparing GAAP-compliant reporting, supporting audits, and driving process improvements in a high-growth SaaS environment.

## Job Description

## What You’ll Do

- Own key areas of the monthly, quarterly and annual financial close process, with a primary focus on Sales and Marketing expenses
- Assist in preparing internal reporting packages, ensuring financial reporting is timely, accurate, and compliant with US GAAP
- Perform analytics over financial results to ensure completeness and accuracy of financial statements
- Investigate reporting discrepancies and communicate issues promptly to management
- Serve as a key point of contact for year-end financial statement audits, quarterly reviews, and internal audit and SOX requests
- Proactively recommend and implement process improvements to simplify, standardize and streamline accounting efforts
- Partner with Sales, Marketing, FP&A and other teams to understand and support business processes, ensure proper accounting treatment, and resolve reconciling differences
- Participate in special projects, including system implementations, process enhancements, and ad-hoc financial analyses

## Who You Are

- 3+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably within a public company or Big 4, and hold a BS/BA degree in Accounting
- CPA-certified (or on track to be certified)
- Strong technical accounting background with a knowledge of US GAAP, SOX 404, and SEC reporting standards
- Experience with Netsuite, FloQast, and Workiva; familiarity with Smart View is a plus, but not required
- Strong organization and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic environment
- Self-motivated and able to work under pressure, consistently meeting deliverables and deadlines while managing multiple tasks

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