Senior Analyst, SEC Reporting & Technical Accounting
Figma · San Francisco, CA • New York, NY • United States · Business Operations · listed July 8, 2026
The shape of it
Seniority
Senior
Experience asked
3+ years
Where
Not stated
Stated pay
$127,000 – $183,000 USD
Requirements listed
5
Length
912 words
In the posting’s own words
The Technical Accounting and SEC Reporting team is responsible for delivering timely and accurate financial reporting, accounting for complex accounting transactions across a variety of accounting topics in accordance with US GAAP, maintaining accounting policies in key accounting areas, all while partnering with teams across the company. As a member of the team, you'll play a vital role in designing and maintaining scalable procedures, policies and internal controls to ensure compliance with US GAAP and other laws/regulations. The ideal candidate will be a proactive, highly analytical and technical individual who can work independently and prioritize effectively across multiple deliverables.
What it asks for · 5
- 3+ years of experience in public accounting (Big 4 or large regional firm) or at a public company in a technical accounting or SEC reporting role
- Strong working knowledge of U.S. GAAP, particularly ASC 718, ASC 805, ASC 350, and ASC 842
- Hands-on experience supporting or preparing SEC filings (10-Q / 10-K)
- Excellent communication skills — you can research a complex accounting issue and document your conclusion clearly
- Proven ability to operate autonomously, manage competing priorities, and deliver under tight deadlines
Also a plus
- Experience using Workiva
- CPA license
- Prior exposure to equity compensation accounting, M&A transactions, or SaaS revenue recognition
What the job covers
- Support preparation of quarterly (10-Q) and annual (10-K) SEC filings, including financial statements, footnotes, MD&A sections, and XBRL tagging
- Research and draft technical accounting position memos for complex transactions, including equity compensation (ASC 718), business combinations (ASC 805), capitalized software (ASC 350), and leases (ASC 842)
- Prepare and review monthly equity accounting journal entries (RSUs, PSUs, options) and maintain equity roll forward schedules
- Contribute to the monthly and quarterly close process, including balance sheet reconciliations and flux analyses
- Partner cross-functionally with Legal, FP&A, Tax, Stock Administration, and Investor Relations to coordinate financial reporting deliverables
- Maintain internal accounting policies and process documentation in a SOX-compliant environment
- Stay current on emerging SEC regulations and new GAAP pronouncements; flag potential impacts to the team
Tools and skills named
Operations & finance
- GAAP4×
Product & design
- Figma4×
Go to market
- SaaS
Ways of working
- Technical writing
Words the posting leans on
- accounting13×
- asc8×
- sec5×
- equity4×
- gaap4×
- reporting4×
- design3×
- experience3×
- technical accounting3×
- 10-k2×
- 10-q2×
- accounting policies2×
- accounting transactions2×
- complex accounting2×
- deliverables2×
- equity compensation2×
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