Technical Accountant @ Expensify
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About the Role
As a Technical Accountant at Expensify, you will join the Finance team and take full ownership of projects, driving meaningful impact on the company’s accounting process. You will handle the preparation and review of quarterly and annual financial statements in accordance with US GAAP and SEC filing requirements, collaborate on implementing new accounting policies, and ensure compliance with internal controls and Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and review financial statements complying with US GAAP and SEC rules.
- Evaluate and implement new accounting policies and pronouncements.
- Collaborate with team members on corporate transactions and strategic initiatives.
- Perform and review monthly and quarterly close processes, account reconciliations, and journal entries.
- Ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404 key controls.
- Engage with internal and external auditors.
- Drive innovation and efficiencies through various accounting projects.
Who We Are Looking For
Applicants should have an active CPA license, 10+ years of public accounting or industry experience (Big Four a plus), and strong expertise in US GAAP, particularly ASC 606, ASC 718, and ASC 740. Excellent communication, analytical skills, and a proactive problem-solving approach are vital. Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, NetSuite, GSuite, Workiva, and Alteryx is required.
Compensation & Benefits
- Full-time salaried position with starting compensation between $265k to $300k, including equity.
- 401(k) with up to 4.5% employer match.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, mental health, and vision coverage.
- Inclusive fertility and family support benefits through Carrot Fertility.
- $5k relocation reimbursement for office relocation.
- Up to three months fully paid parental leave (six months for birthing parents).
- Commuter benefits and a flexible vacation policy.
- Continuing education credit coverage.
Next Steps
To apply, answer questions regarding your CPA license, public accounting history, complex finance problems solved, technology proficiency, career ambitions, and how you heard about Expensify. Forward your resume and responses to apply@expensify.com.
Key skills/competency
- CPA
- US GAAP
- SEC Reporting
- Financial Statements
- Internal Controls
- ASC 606
- ASC 718
- ASC 740
- Audit
- Accounting Systems
How to Get Hired at Expensify
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Customize your resume: Highlight CPA license and technical accounting experience.
- Emphasize expertise: Showcase US GAAP and SEC reporting skills.
- Prepare examples: Detail complex finance projects and problem solving.
- Research Expensify: Understand company culture and recent initiatives.