Staff Accountant

Ping Identity•Denver, CO

1d•$68,000 - $80,000

About The Position

At Ping Identity, we believe in making digital experiences both secure and seamless for all users, without compromise. We call this digital freedom. And it's not just something we provide our customers. It's something that inspires our company. People don't come here to join a culture that's built on digital freedom. They come to cultivate it. Our intelligent, cloud identity platform lets people shop, work, bank, and interact wherever and however they want. Without friction. Without fear. While protecting digital identities is at the core of our technology, protecting individual identities is at the core of our culture. We champion every identity. One of our core values, Respect Individuality, reminds us to celebrate differences so you are empowered to bring your authentic self to work. We're headquartered in Denver, Colorado and we have offices and employees around the globe. We serve the largest, most demanding enterprises worldwide, including more than half of the Fortune 100. At Ping Identity, we're changing the way people and businesses think about cybersecurity, digital experiences, and identity and access management. We are seeking a driven and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our collaborative finance team. This role is a great opportunity to build a strong foundation in general ledger accounting within a supportive and team-oriented environment. In this role, you will report to the Accounting Supervisor and play an active role in the general ledger and month-end close processes, with ownership over key accounting areas. This position offers broad exposure across the finance organization and an opportunity to expand your accounting knowledge while growing within a high-performing team.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (or related field)
1+ years of accounting experience (public accounting or industry)
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Foundational knowledge of US GAAP
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability to take ownership of assigned areas and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Effective communication skills and a collaborative mindset

Nice To Haves

Experience with a general ledger system (NetSuite experience is a plus)
Experience supporting month-end close processes
Exposure to accrual accounting and balance sheet reconciliations

Responsibilities

Prepare journal entries and monthly account reconciliations to support an accurate and timely close
Support key accounting areas, including: Accounts payable Vendor deposits Accrued vacation MBO/bonus accruals Other accruals
Ensure completeness and accuracy of accruals through collaboration with cross-functional partners
Contribute to the ongoing enhancement of the month-end close process, including identifying opportunities to improve efficiency and strengthen controls
Partner with Accounts Payable to review vendor activity and ensure proper expense recognition
Support the preparation and maintenance of documentation for internal controls and external audit requests
Assist with special projects and ad hoc analyses as the business continues to scale