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Accountant

Clay· 400 - G&A
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New York$120k - $150kFull-timePosted 11mo ago

About the role

Founding departmental hire responsible for core accounting processes, financial close, internal controls, and reporting in a fast-paced, project-driven environment.

Responsibilities

  • Own and execute the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting
  • Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules
  • Manage revenue recognition in accordance with GAAP, including project-based and multi-period engagements
  • Drive finance system implementations and automation of process workflow
  • Oversee accounts payable, accruals, prepaid expenses, and fixed assets
  • Assist with cash flow management and forecasting
  • Prepare financial statements and internal management reports
  • Support annual audits, tax filings, and coordination with external auditors and advisors
  • Maintain and enhance accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls
  • Partner cross-functionally with operations, finance, and leadership to support budgeting, forecasting, and ad hoc analyses
  • Identify and implement process improvements and system enhancements to increase efficiency and scalability

Qualifications

  • CPA required and knowledge of US GAAP, specifically ASC 606.
  • Experience in Big 4 public accounting and high-growth tech startup.
  • Ability to bridge finance and GTM operations, working cross-functionally on projects.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication.
  • Proven expertise with Excel and extreme attention to detail.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth startup and manage competing priorities.

Skills

Required:CPAUS GAAP ASC 606Financial closeJournal entries & reconciliationsRevenue recognition
Nice to have:Systems implementationSQLAutomation

Benefits

  • Not specified in the description.
Last updated Oct 7, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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