Instawork

Instawork

Senior Accountant

San Francisco, California, United States · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$100k-$125kDetected 37 days ago
AccountingExcelFP&AResearchCommunicationCritical ThinkingGAAPInternal AuditNetSuiteVariance Analysis

About the role

  • Assist with month-end close procedures, including preparation of monthly journal entries, account reconciliations, variance analysis, and supporting schedules
  • Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP and internal accounting policies while maintaining strong internal controls and audit readiness
  • Assist with the annual audit process; readiness and execution, including preparation of supporting audit schedules and account reconciliations

Responsibilities

  • Review and research technical accounting issues and drive to resolution
  • Partner cross-functionally with FP&A, Biz Ops (Analytics), Product, IT and Legal teams
  • Drive automation and continuous improvement initiatives to streamline accounting workflows, reduce manual effort, and improve scalability
  • Support special projects and ad hoc accounting work as needed

Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or equivalent, CPA strongly preferred.
  • 5+ years of accounting experience, mix of public accounting or public company and industry experience highly preferred.
  • Experience with NetSuite is desired.
  • Proactive, detail-oriented go-getter with strong critical thinking and organization skills.
  • Excellent understanding of GAAP-compliant accounting policies, procedures and financial statements.
  • Comfortable with ambiguity and dynamic workload, with a "roll-up-your-sleeves and get going" attitude.
  • Strong communication skills who works well across teams
  • Advanced excel and google suite skills
  • Proficiency in using AI and the mindset to use AI to improve processes
  • The base salary for this position is $100,000 - $125,000
  • Medical, dental, and vision plans with coverage beginning on the date of hire
  • Flexible paid time off

Compensation

  • Assist with the annual audit process; readiness and execution, including preparation of supporting audit schedules and account reconciliations

Company info

  • Instawork is on a mission to create meaningful economic opportunities for skilled hourly professionals in communities around the globe.
  • Our AI-powered labor marketplace helps local businesses scale, and enables global technology companies to push the frontiers of robotics and AI.
  • Backed by world-class investors like Benchmark, Spark Capital, Craft Ventures, Greylock, Y Combinator, and others, we're looking for exceptional talent to reimagine the way the world works.
  • Instawork is hiring a Senior Accountant, reporting into the Accounting Manager, to contribute to the company's accounting function.
  • This role is a mix of very hands on, traditional accounting tasks and forward-looking projects to improve our systems and processes.
  • Based in our San Francisco office, this role is ideal for a highly motivated accounting professional who thrives in a fast-paced, high-growth technology environment and brings a combination of technical accounting expertise, operational excellence, and a passion for process transformation and innovation.

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