Senior Accountant

Scale AI · New York, NY; San Francisco, CA · CFO Team · listed March 6, 2026

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The shape of it

Seniority

Senior

Experience asked

3+ years

Where

Not stated

Stated pay

$95,200 – $130,000 USD

Requirements listed

Length

885 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, 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, 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

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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