or apply directly on Pirate Ship's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 8 days Pirate Ship's roles stay open a median of 27 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 100% of Pirate Ship's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Pirate Ship
- high 1 stale, 0 reposted of 2 open
- Hiring momentum
- 3 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Pirate Ship's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Pirate Ship.
About this role
As an Accounting Associate at Pirate Ship, you'll be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring compliance with GAAP. Your day-to-day tasks will include managing month-end and year-end close processes, preparing financial statements, conducting variance analysis, and collaborating on budgeting and forecasting. You'll also engage in special projects to support the company's financial strategy and operations in a remote-first, casual work environment.
- benefits
- 5/5
- freshness
- 5/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Pirate Ship as an employer.
What you need
- 3+ years of progressively responsible experience in Accounting
- Proficiency in ERP software, with expertise in Xero is a plus
- Experience with Public Accounting or tech/high growth disruptive companies
- Detail-oriented, hyper-organized, and capable of managing multiple priorities in a dynamic environment
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Proven ability to collaborate effectively in cross-functional teams
Nice to have
- CPA certification
- Familiarity with SQL and Business Intelligence (BI) tools
What you get
- Compensation - The pay range for this role is $75,000-$85,000 yearly plus a performance based bonus
- Vacation Time - 144 hours of accrued vacation time
- Paid Holidays - 12 paid holidays per year
- Paid Sick Time - 80 hours annually
- Medical Insurance - 100% covered for Pirates
- Dental and Vision - 100% covered for Pirates
Worth weighing
- Remote work environment with lots of change
- Only accepting applicants from specific states
- No degree required, but experience is valued
- Background checks conducted, but second chances are considered
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Listed by Pirate Ship on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.