OpenRouter Product Accounting

Job Description

About the Role

OpenRouter, in collaboration with Stripe, is seeking an experienced accountant to join its world-class accounting team. As a Product Accountant, you will support revenue and cost accounting for OpenRouter's products, leveraging your technical expertise with US GAAP, specifically ASC 606.

Responsibilities

• Own P&L accounting for OpenRouter's products, including journal entries, reconciliations, variance analyses, financial reporting deliverables, and analytical reviews.
• Partner closely with OpenRouter's product, go-to-market, and finance partners to thoroughly understand new products, features, and contracts, and advise on accounting implications.
• Collaborate with internal systems and engineering teams to support internal financial systems and automation of accounting processes.
• Research and prepare technical accounting analyses.
• Assess the effectiveness of internal controls, and design new processes and controls for emerging and growing business activities.
• Identify, recommend, and implement scalable accounting processes to support global growth at OpenRouter.
• Understand data and system flows, analyzing financial results to identify and address anomalies.
• Support external audit processes.

Requirements

• 7+ years of relevant public accounting and/or industry experience.
• B.A. or B.S degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA strongly preferred).
• Fluency in U.S. GAAP and ability to research complex accounting issues.
• Proven track record of managing high volumes of complex transactions and financial issues.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to convey financial concepts to both financial and non-financial audiences.
• Ability to work collaboratively across teams and influence stakeholders.
• Demonstrated history of taking on various types of challenging projects and producing results, with excellent attention to detail.
• Solution-oriented mindset with enthusiasm for establishing best practices, and challenging existing processes to identify improvement opportunities.
• Track record of leveraging AI to improve quality and efficiency.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of (or experience in) the technology, payments, and/or AI industries.
• SQL experience.