# GL Accountant

**Company**: Fin
**Location**: San Francisco, California
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: mid
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $123,000-$147,000
**Category**: Finance
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

Job Title: GL Accountant

Fin is seeking a highly skilled GL Accountant to join our finance team. As a GL Accountant, you will play a critical role in ensuring the accuracy and completeness of our financial records.

**What's the Opportunity?**

This is a highly impactful role that will give you the opportunity to make a significant contribution to our finance team. You will work closely with our Accounting Manager to develop and implement financial processes and procedures.

**What Will I Be Doing?**

- Assist in day-to-day accounting activities to ensure compliance with US GAAP, internal policies, and external audits.

- Prepare various account reconciliations and summaries to support the general ledger balances.

- Prepare journal entries for sales commissions, salaries, bonus, severance, and equity by analyzing a high volume of sensitive data from several systems.

- Collaborate with various teams, including Payroll, Commissions, and Stock Admin teams for proper recording of transactions.

- Participate in internal and external audits by preparing deliverables and responding to the auditors' inquiries.

- Optimize and automate processes to improve efficiency and effectiveness of our monthly close process and of our internal and external reporting requirements.

- Provide insightful financial analysis to management, highlighting key trends and variances.

- Assist with ad hoc analysis, reporting, and other projects as needed.

**What Skills Do I Need?**

- 2-3 years in public accounting and/or industry.

- Curiosity to challenge the status quo and leverage technology to build scalable processes and streamline accounting operations.

- Meticulous attention to detail and organizational skills.

- Excellent technical, analytical, and communication skills, both written and verbal.

- Highly proficient in Excel.

- Ability to perform tasks with a high degree of accuracy and timeliness.

- Strong analytical, research, and problem-solving skills.

- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment while maintaining accuracy.

**Preferred Qualifications**

- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.

- CPA is a strong plus.

- Experience working in NetSuite, Carta preferred.

- Experience in Equity/SBC and Payroll.

- Knowledge of accounting rules surrounding contract acquisition costs under ASC 340 and compensation under ASC 71X is a plus.

**Benefits**

We offer a competitive salary and meaningful equity, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, regular compensation reviews, unlimited access to Claude Code and best-in-class AI tools, flexible paid time off policy, paid parental leave program, 401k plan & match, in-office bicycle storage, and fun events for employees, friends, and family!

## Skills

### Required
- US GAAP
- Excel
- Accounting principles
- Financial analysis
- Journal entries
- Reconciliations
- Internal controls
- Audits
- Process optimization
- Automation

### Nice to have
- NetSuite
- Carta
- Equity/SBC
- Payroll
- ASC 340
- ASC 71X

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