Chanzuckerberginitiative

Chanzuckerberginitiative

Senior Accountant, Corporate Accounting

Redwood City, CA (Hybrid) · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$106k-$146kDetected 49 days ago
SalesforceAccountingExcelFP&AERPHRISCompensationCommunicationGAAPInternal Audit

About the role

  • The Finance team ensures the accuracy and completeness of financial information across CZI, Biohub, and Learning Commons.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with grants management team to ensure timely and accurate grant payments
  • Build process documentation and internal controls
  • Prepare month end close journals, reconciliations, analytics, and support for the financial statement audits in accordance with US GAAP
  • Identify opportunities to automate repetitive accounting workflows using AI or scripting, and partner with IT/BST to implement them
  • Provides a generous employer match on employee 401(k) contributions to support planning for the future.
  • Relocation support for employees who need assistance moving

Requirements

  • CPA license required (active or inactive)
  • Experience with month-end close activities, detailed review and analysis
  • A CPA license (active or inactive) is required.

Nice to have

  • Whether enabling scientific breakthroughs via open science and AI-powered biology or strengthening the tools teachers and students rely on every day, your contributions help turn bold ideas into real-world impact.
  • Operations includes our Central Tech, Finance, Marketing & Communications, People, and Real Estate / Workplace / Events / Facilities / Security (REWFS) teams.
  • This work requires strategic and operational rigor, creativity, and deep collaboration.
  • As a Senior Accountant, you will report to the Senior Manager, Corporate Accounting.
  • This role focuses on operational accounting, internal controls, treasury management, and continuous process improvement.

Compensation

  • The Redwood City, CA base pay range for a new hire in this role is $106,000 - $146,000.
  • New hires are typically hired into the lower portion of the range, enabling employee growth in the range over time.
  • Actual placement in range is based on job-related skills and experience, as evaluated throughout the interview process.
  • This position may be eligible to participate in our discretionary annual performance bonus program.
  • As we grow, we're excited to strengthen in-person connections and cultivate a collaborative, team-oriented environment.
  • This role is a hybrid position requiring you to be onsite for at least 60% of the working month, approximately 3 days a week, with specific in-office days determined by the team's manager.

Benefits

  • Paid time off to volunteer at an organization of your choice.
  • Funding for select family-forming benefits.
  • Bonus eligibility and targets are determined in accordance with our total rewards philosophy and may vary by role.

Company info

  • The Operations team is a key partner in enabling Biohub' s pioneering work to combine frontier AI with frontier biology to solve disease and Learning Commons ' mission to build AI infrastructure that aligns how students learn with the tools that shape their learning experiences.
  • Together, these teams create the systems, programs, and experiences that empower our partners and colleagues across Biohub and Learning Commons to drive impact.
  • Whether designing world-class employee experiences, safeguarding data and infrastructure, or shaping how we communicate our impact, Operations plays a critical role in helping deliver meaningful change at scale.
  • We are also looking for someone genuinely excited about the role AI and automation play in modern accounting.

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