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Senior Accountant

Decagon· Finance
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San Francisco$115k - $140kFull-timePosted 2mo ago

About the role

Senior Accountant at Decagon to own core accounting operations including general ledger, month-end close, AP/AR, and travel & expense, with a focus on GAAP-compliant financials and scalable controls in a fast-moving startup environment.

Responsibilities

  • Own key areas of the month-end close, including journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations, leveraging AI-assisted tools to draft entries, flag anomalies, and accelerate reconciliation review to help deliver accurate, timely financial statements in accordance with U.S. GAAP
  • Maintain the general ledger and supporting schedules, using AI-powered analysis to investigate and resolve discrepancies faster, while preserving strong documentation and internal controls
  • Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable, ensuring timely processing, accurate GL coding, and proper approvals while managing vendor payments, cash application, and aging reports
  • Prepare documents supporting internal and external audits, using AI tools to organize evidence and surface exceptions proactively, and ensure the successful completion of those audits
  • Partner cross-functionally with Finance, People, and Operations to support company growth, and actively identify, pilot, and champion AI and automation opportunities to improve efficiency, accuracy, and scalability across owned functions

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting; CPA or in the process of working towards one is preferred
  • 3+ years of relevant accounting experience, public accounting and industry experience preferred
  • Strong working knowledge of U.S. GAAP and month-end close processes
  • Hands-on experience with the general ledger, reconciliations, AP/AR, and T&E operations
  • Proficient in Excel
  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to independently reconcile and resolve discrepancies
  • A proactive, ownership-driven mindset with comfort operating in a fast-moving startup environment

Skills

Required:GAAP knowledgeGeneral ledgerExcelAudit support

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits for you and your family
  • Life Insurance and Disability Benefits
  • Retirement Plan (e.g., 401K, pension)
  • Parental Leave
  • Fertility and family building benefits through Carrot
  • Monthly stipend to support your wellness, lifestyle, and work-life balance
  • Daily lunches and snacks in the office
  • Take what you need vacation policy (subject to local requirements; UK employees receive 25 days of statutory leave)
Last updated Oct 15, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About Decagon

Conversational AI for Customer Experience

Reimagine your customer experience with AI agents, built for the enterprise.

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