Staff Accountant
Supports monthly/quarterly accounting close processes, manages cash/prepaids/fixed assets, prepares reports/analyses, and automates tasks with AI. Requires bachelor's in Accounting/Finance, 1+ years experience, CPA pursuit, and proficiency in Excel/accounting software.
What You Will Do
- Support the monthly and quarterly close process, ensuring accuracy, completeness and timeliness of assigned areas, including preparing journal entries, performing reconciliations, and conducting flux analysis.
- Responsible for accounting activities related to cash, prepaid expenses, fixed assets, and intangibles.
- Provide detailed reports and analyses to internal stakeholders to support financial reporting and decision-making.
- Assist in responding to audit requests. Ensure that all accounting practices comply with internal controls and external regulations.
- Identify and recommend improvements to accounting processes and procedures to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
- Assist in the development and implementation of new accounting policies and practices.
- Build and use AI agents to automate daily activities.
- Support other special projects as they arise.
About You
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- 1+ years of relevant accounting experience, preferably Big 4 public accounting or high-growth company experience.
- CPA or working towards CPA designation
- Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel).
- Hands-on, detail-oriented accountant with a strong sense of ownership and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Process-oriented and curious, with an interest in leveraging AI, automation, and systems to improve efficiency and accuracy.
- Strong communicator, able to collaborate effectively with cross-functional partners.
- Comfortable operating in a fast-paced and evolving environment.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package, including equity.
- Inclusive Healthcare Package.
- Learn and Grow - we provide mentorship and send you to events that help you build your network and skills.
- Flexible Time Off.
- We will provide you the gear you need to do your role, and a WFH budget for you to outfit your space as needed.
San Francisco, CA base pay range: $90,000 - $115,000. Actual salary will be based on job-related skills, experience, and location. Compensation outside of San Francisco may be adjusted based on employee location. The total compensation package may include benefits, equity-based compensation, and eligibility for a company bonus or variable pay program.
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