Accounting Analyst - General Ledger
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Accounting Analyst - General Ledger
Join our team at Zapier as an Accounting Analyst focused on cash, revenue, and prepaids. You will play a crucial role in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting our month-end close as we grow.
About the Role
As an Accountant at Zapier, you will report to Luis Ulloa. This is a great opportunity for someone early in their accounting career who has a solid understanding of debits and credits and is eager to take on meaningful responsibilities in a fast-paced SaaS environment.
What You'll Do
- Record and reconcile cash transactions across multiple entities and currencies, ensuring accuracy.
- Reconcile bank accounts and payment processors to NetSuite, investigate discrepancies, and maintain cash visibility.
- Support daily revenue operations by reconciling payment processor reports and assisting with revenue recognition processes.
- Record and reconcile prepaid expenses and related amortization schedules for accurate expense recognition.
- Collaborate with Payroll, Tax, AP, and other teams to ensure accurate recording of cash and revenue-related transactions.
- Support the month-end close process by preparing reconciliations and explaining account variances.
- Assist with interim and annual audits by preparing schedules and providing documentation for your assigned areas.
- Contribute to process improvement initiatives using Zapier’s automation tools and other systems.
- Work with NetSuite, FloQast, Excel, Chargebee, and Google Sheets to perform your responsibilities.
- Support ad-hoc projects and cross-functional initiatives as the company grows.
What We're Looking For
- A degree in Accounting (or equivalent) with 2+ years of experience in an accounting or general ledger role.
- Confidence in debits and credits and a solid understanding of financial statement transactions.
- Ability to manage time effectively, balancing recurring responsibilities with monthly close tasks.
- Clear and proactive communication skills, comfortable working across teams and documenting your work.
- Resourcefulness and coachability, with a willingness to research and ask questions when needed.
- A focus on accuracy, with a detail-oriented approach to reconciling accounts and investigating discrepancies.
- An interest in improving processes and seeking opportunities to automate and streamline tasks.
Nice to Have
Experience with automation tools and a desire to leverage them in your work.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary.
- Comprehensive benefits package.
- A remote work environment with flexibility.
The anticipated application window is 30 days from the date this job is posted. Please note that while we are an all-remote company, we have specific locations where we cannot hire permanently. Check our resources for more information.