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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