Senior Accountant

*** Position is Hybrid working 4 days onsite in Pleasanton, CA.

*** Position requires a minimum of 2 years of experience in public accounting (Big 4 preferred)

Job Description

The Senior Accountant is a key member of the Finance team responsible for supporting the general ledger accounting function, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records. This role will involve a variety of accounting duties, including journal entries, reconciliations, and analysis. The ideal candidate will have strong technical accounting skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare journal entries and reconciliations for various general ledger accounts, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, prepaids, and accruals. 
• Assist with the month-end close process, including account reconciliations, variance analysis, and preparation of supporting schedules. 
• Research and analyze accounting issues and ensure compliance with US GAAP. 
• Assist with the preparation of financial statements and supporting schedules. 
• Assist with the preparation of audit schedules and coordinate with external auditors. 
• Assist with the implementation and maintenance of internal controls. 
• Work closely with the India-based accounting team to ensure efficient and accurate financial reporting. 
• Assist with special projects and ad-hoc requests as needed. 
• Collaborate closely with other departments, including Sales, Finance, Legal, and Tax. 
• Work closely with the India-based accounting team to ensure efficient and accurate financial reporting. This requires meeting with India team, that maybe early in the morning or late in the evening.

Skills and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required. 
• CPA certification preferred. 
• Minimum 4 years of relevant experience in accounting, with at least 2 years of experience in public accounting (Big 4 preferred). 
• Strong understanding of US GAAP. 
• Experience with ERP systems mainly, NetSuite. 
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. 
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy. 
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team 
• Highly organized with excellent attention to detail  

Perks and Benefits

• Competitive compensation and generous stock options   
• 100% employer-paid top-of-the-line medical, dental and vision coverage  
• Great benefits including unlimited PTO, parental leave and free snacks and beverages  
• The opportunity to work with some of the brightest minds from Silicon Valley’s most dominant and successful companies   
• Be part of an early stage, hyper-growth start-up with the opportunity to grow and prosper    
• Work on the latest and coolest technologies – everything is home-grown and built ground-up   
• A dynamic work environment with a strong sense of community and collaboration   
• The open and transparent culture that encourages innovation, rewards performance and discourages hierarchy   
• Exciting opportunities for career growth and development   

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