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senior full-time $89,100-$140,900 USD United States

First indexed 7 Oct 2026

Description

We are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join our Accounting team. As a Senior Accountant, you will play a critical role in performing month-end close execution, foreign exchange accounting, intercompany transactions, transfer pricing calculations, and complex balance sheet reconciliations.

Responsibilities:

  • Support month-end close activities, including complex journal entries, financial accruals, intercompany eliminations, transfer pricing calculations, intercompany AR/AP billing, and FX variance analysis.
  • Perform secondary book validation and ensure accuracy across multi-entity and statutory reporting ledgers.
  • Assist with M&A opening balance sheet preparation and support monthly journal entries until acquired companies are fully integrated into Elastic.
  • Maintain and update the Chart of Accounts (COA) to support evolving business structures and reporting requirements.
  • Perform financial statement flux analysis to evaluate account behavior and deliver meaningful insights to finance leadership.
  • Assist with audit preparation, balance sheet disclosures, and internal control compliance.
  • Support process improvement and automation initiatives by leveraging tools such as Python, SQL, Sigma, and Excel Macros.
  • Execute User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and data validation for systems implementations, ERP enhancements, and continuous software integration projects.
  • Collaborate on foreign currency exchange management and multi-entity accounting across global subsidiaries.
  • Utilize cutting-edge AI tools and workflow automation to eliminate operational bottlenecks, increase accuracy, and modernize daily ledger operations.
  • Produce ad-hoc financial reporting, data analysis, and support special cross-functional finance projects.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related business field.
  • 5+ years of professional accounting experience demonstrating progressive responsibility.
  • Strong hands-on experience with major Enterprise ERP systems.
  • Advanced Excel technical capabilities.
  • Proven experience participating in system UAT testing, software implementations, and financial transformation projects.
  • Experience with foreign currency accounting, intercompany AR/AP billing, transfer pricing, and multi-entity global consolidations.

Nice to Have:

  • Demonstrated technical proficiency in Python and SQL for financial data extraction, cleaning, and workflow automation.
  • Experience with M&A accounting integration, opening balance sheet setup, Chart of Accounts maintenance, and secondary ledger validation.

Compensation:

  • The typical starting salary range for this role is $89,100-$140,900 USD.
  • In select locations, an alternate range may apply: $106,800-$168,900 USD.

Benefits:

  • Competitive pay
  • Health coverage for you and your family
  • Flexible locations and schedules
  • Generous number of vacation days each year
  • Increase your impact - We match up to $2000 for financial donations and service
  • Up to 40 hours each year to use toward volunteer projects
  • Embracing parenthood with minimum of 16 weeks of parental leave
This listing is enriched and indexed by YubHub. To apply, use the employer's original posting: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/elastic/jobs/8260105