Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Figma is growing its team of passionate creatives and builders on a mission to make design accessible to all. As a Senior Accountant, you'll own key areas of monthly and quarterly close processes, while partnering cross-functionally to maintain compliance with US GAAP and improve accounting workflows using AI and automation.
Responsibilities
- Own month-end and quarter-end close activities, including journal entries, accruals, account reconciliations, and financial reporting for your assigned areas
- Depending on the role, own accounting for areas including cash & treasury, intercompany, consolidations, corporate card, travel & expense (T&E), payroll & benefits, ASC 842 leases, capitalized software, prepaids, fixed assets, intangibles & goodwill, and OPEX allocations
- Prepare monthly and quarterly flux analyses and reporting packages for your assigned areas
- Partner cross-functionally with G&A or S&M business stakeholders - providing accounting guidance, preparing accruals, and supporting projects and initiatives - to ensure accurate, timely accounting
- Use AI tools like Claude or ChatGPT to automate manual work, identify process improvements, and accelerate the close, while documenting new and existing processes
- Support quarterly reviews and the annual financial audit, prepare schedules and respond to audit requests
- Assist with SOX compliance and help maintain a strong internal control environment
- Support system implementations and take on additional or evolving ownership areas within corporate accounting as the team scales
Skills
- 5+ years of progressive accounting with hands-on ownership of the month-end close process
- Strong knowledge of US GAAP and accrual accounting
- Proficiency with NetSuite or equivalent ERP systems, leveraging automation and AI tools to streamline accounting workflows
- Demonstrated ability to build cross-functional partnerships and communicate effectively with stakeholders across all levels
- Advanced Excel skills, including Power Query and complex formulas, to produce audit-ready reporting and analysis
- 4+ years in a high-growth SaaS company or public accounting
- Experience operating within SOX and public company control environments
- Proficiency with NetSuite, Numeric, Zip, Ramp, Navan, AI tools, and related accounting platforms
- Strong analytical, organizational, and detail-oriented approach to problem solving
- CPA or active CPA candidate
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision coverage
- Retirement benefits with company contributions
- Parental leave and reproductive or family planning support
- Mental health and wellness benefits
- Paid time off
- Figma provides paid sick leave
- Holidays, and other leave benefits in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws
- Exempt employees are eligible for employer‑provided paid flexible PTO in addition to flexible paid sick leave
- PTO is subject to manager approval.
- Company recharge days
- Cell phone and home internet reimbursements
- A number of lifestyle spending accounts.
- Sales incentive compensation for most sales roles
- An annual bonus plan for eligible non-sales roles
- Equity to employees
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