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Senior Accountant

Clipboard

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Original Job Summary

About Clipboard

Clipboard exists to lift as many people up the socioeconomic ladder as possible. We improve lives through our app-based marketplace that connects professionals with on-demand shifts at partner workplaces. Clipboard is a fast-growing Series C company, a leader in Long Term Care, and expanding into several other verticals such as Dental Offices and Schools.

About the Role

Clipboard Health is expanding our Finance team by hiring a high-performing Senior Accountant. Reporting to the Director of Accounting, you will manage month-end close activities including journal preparation and posting. You will work with financial reporting, enforce internal controls, and support external audits while ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP.

Responsibilities

  • Manage monthly accounting close and journal entries.
  • Analyze and explain financial fluctuations.
  • Implement process improvements and streamline procedures.
  • Support external audits and internal control adherence.
  • Assist with special projects and ad hoc reporting.

Qualifications

  • 2-3+ years of relevant accounting experience with strong U.S. GAAP knowledge.
  • Advanced MS Excel skills; NetSuite experience is a plus.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication.
  • CPA and Big Four background preferred.

What You'll Bring

  • First principles mindset and extreme curiosity.
  • Ability to work with incomplete information and ambiguity.

Work Arrangement

This is a 100% remote role with the accounting team primarily operating in PST/PDT hours during critical periods.

Key Skills/Competency

  • Accountancy
  • Financial Reporting
  • Month-End Close
  • U.S. GAAP
  • Excel
  • NetSuite
  • Internal Controls
  • Process Improvement
  • Audit Support
  • Communication

How to Get Hired at Clipboard

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research Clipboard's culture: Study Clipboard's mission, values, and recent achievements online.
  • Customize your resume: Highlight accounting expertise and process improvements.
  • Align skills with requirements: Emphasize U.S. GAAP, Excel, and NetSuite experiences.
  • Prepare examples: Showcase your financial reporting and audit support work.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review U.S. GAAP principles thoroughly.
Practice advanced MS Excel functions.
Familiarize with NetSuite accounting software.
Study month-end close and audit procedures.

Behavioral Questions

Describe handling ambiguous financial challenges.
Explain collaborating with remote teams effectively.
Share a process improvement example.
Discuss adapting to fast-paced environments.