Financial Reporting and Technical Accounting Senior Analyst

Palantir Technologies • Palo Alto, CA

178d • $85,000 - $142,000

About The Position

Palantir is seeking a Financial Reporting and Technical Accounting Senior Analyst to join our dynamic finance team. This role is critical to ensuring accurate financial reporting and SEC compliance. You’ll work directly on quarterly and annual filings while supporting technical accounting initiatives that drive business decisions. We’re looking for a candidate who embraces challenges with a positive outlook and is eager to expand their skills alongside the company’s growth. Our ideal team member is someone who actively seeks to enhance and streamline our processes, moving beyond existing methods to achieve better results.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting with CPA license
• 4+ years of relevant accounting experience
• Background with financial reporting and/or SEC filings (S-1, 10K, 10Q, XBRL tagging)

Nice To Haves

• Big 4 public accounting experience with SEC reporting focus
• Demonstrated project management and cross-functional collaboration skills
• Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities
• Proactive problem-solving mindset with attention to detail
• Experience with financial reporting software and XBRL tagging tools

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review quarterly financial statements and SEC filings (Form 10-Q, 10-K, etc.)
• Maintain disclosure checklists and ensure compliance with GAAP and disclosure requirements
• Execute complex accounting for equity transactions including: stock-based compensation calculations and journal entries, earnings per share computations, and share repurchase accounting and analysis
• Stay up-to-date on changes to accounting standards and proactively identify potential impacts to the Company’s financial statements
• Support ad hoc projects, analysis and management reporting initiatives

Benefits

• Employees (and their eligible dependents) can enroll in medical, dental, and vision insurance as well as voluntary life insurance
• Employees are automatically covered by Palantir’s basic life, AD&D and disability insurance
• Commuter benefits
• Take what you need paid time off, not accrual based
• 2 weeks paid time off built into the end of each year (subject to team and business needs)
• 10 paid holidays throughout the calendar year
• Supportive leave of absence program including time off for military service and medical events
• Paid leave for new parents and subsidized back-up care for all parents
• Fertility and family building benefits including but not limited to adoption, surrogacy, and preservation
• Stipend to help with expenses that come with a new child
• Employees can enroll in Palantir’s 401k plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees