F5

F5

Senior Accountant

Seattle · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$90k-$135kDetected 28 days ago
CybersecurityComplianceFinancial AnalysisAccountingFP&AProcurementERPHRISLoad BalancingCommunicationCritical ThinkingGAAPFinancial ReportingInternal Audit

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Lottery odds (Level II)66
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About the role

  • The role is highly cross-functional, partnering closely with Procurement, IT, Legal, Real Estate/Facilities, FP&A, Financial Reporting, A/P, and Tax to ensure the completeness, accuracy, and integrity of our long-lived asset and lease portfolios.
  • The ideal candidate brings hands-on technical accounting experience in the above domains, ideally proficient in Oracle EBS (including the Oracle Fixed Assets module), LeaseQuery or similar lease accounting software tool, and Coupa.

Responsibilities

  • Manage accounting processes for internal-use software and cloud computing arrangements (CCA), ensuring accurate cost evaluations, capitalization, amortization, and related disclosures.
  • Partner with Procurement, IT, FP&A, and other departments to evaluate expenditure requests, determine proper accounting treatment, and document supporting conclusions.
  • Own the accounting for your area, anchored in the monthly accounting close process, identify opportunities for standardization, efficiency, accuracy, and automation.
  • Proactively problem-solve and drive enhancements across departments as needed.
  • Collaborate with internal and external auditors to ensure a smooth and efficient audit process.
  • Implement and execute relevant internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure the accuracy of financial records.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
  • 5+ years of progressive accounting experience in public companies or high-growth organizations.
  • Proven experience in managing the accounting close process, including internal reporting, fluctuation analysis, and execution of SOX internal controls in a dynamic environment.
  • Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Strong sense of ownership and ability to apply judgment to keep projects moving and ensure the right decisions are reached with stakeholders.
  • Proven ability to proactively identify and escalate risks and issues to leadership.
  • Duties require the ability to utilize a computer, communicate over the telephone, and read printed material.
  • Experience and Education
  • Experienced in US GAAP and internal controls, lease accounting under ASC 842, and accounting for fixed assets.
  • Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication skills with proven ability to partner with other levels in the organization.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team environment.
  • Possess a critical thinking mindset.

Nice to have

  • Everything we do centers around people.
  • And it means we prioritize a diverse F5 community where each individual can thrive.
  • At F5, Inc., we're not just a company - we're a community of innovators shaping the future of application delivery and security.
  • At F5, you'll join a team of talented, forward-thinking professionals dedicated to solving complex challenges and creating cutting-edge solutions.
  • Working at F5 means collaborating with passionate peers, fostering a culture of inclusivity, and having a real impact on the world's digital landscape.
  • With a commitment to innovation and continuous improvement, we've built an environment where your contributions are valued, your career growth is a priority, and your work-life balance matters.
  • F5, Inc. is seeking an experienced and technically capable Senior Accountant to join our Corporate Accounting team in Seattle, WA.
  • CPA designation or equivalent professional certification is preferred.

Skills

  • A demonstrated interest in process automation and the application of AI tools to improve accounting workflows is imperative.

Compensation

  • $89,800.00 - $134,600.00
  • F5 maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, geographic locations, and market conditions, as well as to reflect F5's differing products, industries, and lines of business.
  • The pay range referenced is as of the time of the job posting and is subject to change.
  • You may also be offered incentive compensation, bonus, restricted stock units, and benefits.

Benefits

  • https://www.f5.com/company/careers/benefits.
  • F5 reserves the right to change or terminate any benefit plan without notice.
  • This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, job assignment, compensation, promotion, benefits, training, discipline, and termination.

Company info

  • At F5, we strive to bring a better digital world to life.
  • We are passionate about cybersecurity, from protecting consumers from fraud to enabling companies to focus on innovation.
  • That means we obsess over how to make the lives of our customers, and their customers, better.

Equal opportunity

  • It is the policy of F5 to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and employment applicants without regard to unlawful considerations of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, sensory, physical, or mental disability, marital status, veteran or military status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable local, state, or federal laws.
  • F5 offers a variety of reasonable accommodations for candidates.
  • Requesting an accommodation is completely voluntary.
  • F5 will assess the need for accommodations in the application process separately from those that may be needed to perform the job.
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