Senior Accountant

About the Role

The finance team at Cribl is a collaborative and dynamic group, and as a Senior Accountant, you will work closely with the Enterprise Applications team, FP&A, Legal, and other functions to ensure accurate internal management and external reporting. With a remote-first approach, you will have the flexibility to work from anywhere, and the company offers a range of benefits and perks to support your well-being and career development.

Cribl is a company that values curiosity, enthusiasm, and a willingness to challenge the status quo. As a Senior Accountant, you will be expected to bring a builder mindset to the role, leveraging technology and automation to drive efficiency and scalability.

What You Will Do

• Prepare general ledger account reconciliations in FloQast, ensuring completeness, accuracy, and timely resolution of discrepancies.
• Prepare journal entries as part of period-end close, including prepaids, accruals, amortization, and ST/LT reclassifications.
• Conduct transformation projects focused on automating processes, enhancing NetSuite and other point solutions, and optimizing the Record-to-Report (R2R) function to automate routine tasks such as journal entries and account reconciliations.
• Evaluate, document, and redesign financial processes and workflows to identify and address inefficiencies.
• Partner with the Enterprise Applications team and leverage data infrastructure and AI models to streamline processes and drive efficiency.
• Act as a business partner, sharing accounting expertise across departments.
• Collaborate with FP&A, Legal, People teams, and other functions to ensure accurate internal management and external reporting.
• Assist with audit support, timely and thoughtful response to inquiries, and effectively collaborate with cross-functional partners.

What We Are Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 6+ years of relevant accounting experience, ideally in Big 4 or at a global company in the software/technology industry.
• Proficiency with MS Excel is required.
• Able to apply knowledge of US GAAP and experience supporting SOX compliance requirements.
• Passion for technology and a builder mindset focused on transforming manual processes into scalable solutions.
• Self-starter, who is able to work independently, while collaborating effectively across teams.
• Strong organizational and verbal/written communication skills.
• Proven critical thinking capability and strong analytical skills, accuracy, and attention to detail.

Nice to Have

• Proficiency with NetSuite, ZipHQ, FloQast, and Windows.
• Direct accounting experience for any/all of the following areas: accruals, investments, internal-use software, stock-based compensation, deferred commissions, cloud computing arrangements, and consolidation.
• IPO and audit experience.

Benefits and Perks

• Competitive salary.
• Generous benefits package, including health, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance.
• Paid holidays and paid time off.
• Fertility treatment benefit.
• 401(k) and equity.
• Eligibility for a discretionary company-sponsored pension plan.
• Remote work arrangement with flexibility to work from anywhere.
• Opportunity to work with a cutting-edge technology company and drive business growth.
• Collaborative and dynamic team environment with a strong focus on innovation and employee well-being.

• Tip: Highlight your experience with Excel, NetSuite, and other accounting software in your application, as these skills are highly valued in this role.
• To stand out, be prepared to provide examples of process improvements you've implemented in previous roles, and how they drove efficiency and scalability.
• When preparing for the interview, research the company's technology stack and be ready to discuss how you can leverage data infrastructure and AI models to drive business growth.
• Make sure to review the company's benefits and perks, and be prepared to discuss your expectations and how they align with the company's offerings.
• Consider creating a portfolio of your work, including examples of financial reports, process improvements, and other relevant projects, to demonstrate your skills and experience to the interviewer.