Senior Accountant

Scale AI · San Francisco, CA · CFO Team · listed March 6, 2026

The shape of it

Seniority
Senior
Experience asked
3+ years
Where
Not stated
Stated pay
$95,200 – $130,000 USD
Requirements listed
6
Length
886 words

In the posting’s own words

The ideal candidate thrives in a high-growth start-up, is detail-oriented, and has excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Additionally, the candidate has demonstrated the ability to build scalable cross-functional relationships through systems and process implementation. We hope you will join our team!

What it asks for · 6

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting; CPA or in the process of working towards one is preferred.
  • Experience with general ledger functions and the month end/year end close process is strongly preferred.
  • Experience with financial audit preparation is strongly preferred.
  • Proven proficiency of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, etc); must be highly proficient in Excel.
  • Excellent problem solving skills; project management experience a plus, ability to work in a fast pace environment.
  • Proficiency in SQL, NetSuite, FloQast, Coupa and Jira considered a plus

Also a plus

  • Direct accounting experience for any/all of the following areas: accruals, investment, internally use software, ASC 842 leases, cloud computing arrangement, stock-based compensation and/or consolidation and Fx.
  • Proficiency in SQL, NetSuite, FloQast, Coupa and Jira considered a plus

Degree language

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting; CPA or in the process of working towards one is preferred.

Tools and skills named

Operations & finance
  • GAAP2×
  • Excel
  • Project management
Ways of working
  • Cross-functional
  • Jira
Languages
  • SQL
Security & compliance
  • Audit

Words the posting leans on

  • accounting8×
  • close6×
  • experience6×
  • process6×
  • support5×
  • preferred4×
  • audits3×
  • close process3×
  • end close3×
  • excellent3×
  • skills3×
  • systems3×
  • accounting experience2×
  • areas2×
  • balance2×
  • build scalable2×

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