Senior Accountant
scale aiBrooklyn, NY
Senior Accountant
scale aiBrooklyn, NYSenior L5
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Overview:
In this Senior Accountant role, you will own day-to-day corporate accounting and support month-end close under US GAAP, while helping to build scalable processes for a fast-growing company. You’ll collaborate across Accounting and Finance to provide accurate financials and support audits, with opportunities to implement new systems. This position suits detail‑oriented professionals who excel in cross-functional relationships and process improvements in a dynamic startup environment. You will help scale Scale’s financial operations and internal controls, driving efficiency and timely reporting. Compensation / Benefits comprehensive health, dental and vision retirement benefits learning and development stipend generous PTO equity-based compensation eligibility commuter stipend (optional)
Responsibilities:
Prepare journal entries and day-to-day accounting activities; support month-end close and deliver timely, accurate financials under US GAAP Build/enhance balance sheet reconciliations; review and clean up historical balances Collaborate with Accounting/Finance on metrics, forecasts, and monthly reporting package Prepare documentation for internal/external audits and ensure successful audits Support implementation of new systems/processes to streamline close and scalable growth Identify and drive process improvements to reduce close timeline Develop, maintain and improve internal controls related to assigned areas
Key requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting; CPA or in progress 3+ years of relevant accounting experience (Big 4 and startup/industry mix preferred) Strong knowledge of US GAAP and SOX Experience with general ledger functions and month/year-end close Experience with financial audit preparation is preferred Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; MS Office suite Strong writing, communication, analytical, organizational, and interpersonal skills Excellent problem solving; project management is a plus in a fast-paced environment interpersonal skills excellent communication attention to detail US GAAP SOX compliance general ledger
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