Senior Accountant (US Accounting Team)
About The Position
Hi there! We are Semrush, a global Tech company developing our own product – a platform for digital marketers. Are you ready to be a part of it? This is your chance! We’re hiring for Senior Accountant (US Accounting Team). Tasks in the role Prepare journal entries, reconcile and analyze general ledger accounts to ensure transactions are processed and reported in the company’s financial system in accordance with U.S. GAAP and Sarbanes-Oxley requirements. Assist with process and system improvement activities including implementation of new systems and AI automation. Perform flux analysis on the financials monthly to explain material movements in account balances. Coordinate with the FP&A team to ensure all expenses are booked and/or allocated to the proper cost center. Help document and maintain accounting procedures to strengthen internal controls. Prepare quarterly and annual audit schedules and sox controls. Participate in special projects, analysis and ad-hoc tasks as required by management. Mentor and support junior team members. Implement close process updates related to acquisition
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field.
- 4+ years of progressive and relevant professional work experience.
- Comprehensive technical knowledge of U.S. GAAP accounting and financial reporting requirements.
- Highly refined written and verbal communication skills.
- Advanced analytical, problem-solving, and strategic-thinking abilities with a focus on forward-looking results.
- Strong interpersonal skills and a proven ability to collaborate effectively within a team environment.
- Exceptional time-management and organizational capabilities with experience meeting rigorous deadlines.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel , including the expert use of functions such as VLOOKUP and pivot tables.
- Demonstrated professional commitment, initiative, accountability, and ownership of assignments.
- Comfort working in a fast-paced environment and an ability to remain adept at handling change.
- Proficiency in the accounting treatment of complex underlying transactions.
Nice To Haves
- Professional experience within a Big Four public accounting firm is a strong plus.
- Active Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification is preferred.
- Experience with SOX 404 and internal control over financial reporting.
- Prior experience working within multi-national companies.
Responsibilities
- Prepare journal entries, reconcile and analyze general ledger accounts to ensure transactions are processed and reported in the company’s financial system in accordance with U.S. GAAP and Sarbanes-Oxley requirements.
- Assist with process and system improvement activities including implementation of new systems and AI automation.
- Perform flux analysis on the financials monthly to explain material movements in account balances.
- Coordinate with the FP&A team to ensure all expenses are booked and/or allocated to the proper cost center.
- Help document and maintain accounting procedures to strengthen internal controls.
- Prepare quarterly and annual audit schedules and sox controls.
- Participate in special projects, analysis and ad-hoc tasks as required by management.
- Mentor and support junior team members.
- Implement close process updates related to acquisition
Benefits
- Unlimited PTO
- Low cost medical, dental, and vision plans
- Life insurance
- Accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
- Dependent Care Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts
- Health Saving Account
- Short-term and long-term Disability
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Resource Groups
- 401(k) plan
- Paid parental leave
- Relief Fund
- Travel coverage
- Corporate events
- Teambuilding
- Snacks, drinks at the office
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
