Senior Accountant (Accountant Ii)

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About Pinterest

Millions of people across the world come to Pinterest to find new ideas every day. It’s where they get inspiration, dream about new possibilities and plan for what matters most. Our mission is to help those people find their inspiration and create a life they love. In your role, you’ll be challenged to take on work that upholds this mission and pushes Pinterest forward. You’ll grow as a person and leader in your field, all the while helping Pinners make their lives better in the positive corner of the internet.

Our new progressive work model is called PinFlex, a term that’s uniquely Pinterest to describe our flexible approach to living and working. Visit our PinFlex landing page to learn more.

Pinterest is looking to add a highly skilled and motivated Senior GL Accountant to join our dynamic Accounting team. As a Senior GL Accountant, you will play a critical role in maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and providing strategic insights for our company's continued growth and success.

What You'll Do

• Support external audits by providing accurate and timely information
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support accrual processes and business insights
• Execute compliance with internal controls to mitigate financial risks
• Conduct regular review of accounting processes to identify areas for efficiencies
• Stay up to date with accounting standards and best practices, and provide guidance to the finance team
• Ensure compliance with accounting policies, procedures, and relevant regulatory requirements
• Oversee assigned general ledger accounting activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close processes
• Perform in-depth analysis of financial data, identifying trends, discrepancies, and opportunities for improvement
• Perform special projects, as needed, to support our rapid growth

What We’re Looking For

• Results-driven individual with a team-oriented mindset
• CPA/CA or CPA/CA path
• Big 4 accounting firm (or similar) experience
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills (Vlookups, pivot tables, etc)
• Accounting ERP experience (preferably Oracle)
• Strong organizational, critical thinking and communication skills
• 3+ years of accounting experience, preferably in a technology or high-growth company operating in a SOX environment
• Strong sense of ownership and curiosity to learn new skills

Our PinFlex future of work philosophy requires this role to occasionally visit the San Francisco office for collaboration, ideation, and cross-functional partnerships. Examples include new hire onboarding, Annual Accounting Summit and planning/strategy sessions on an as needed basis. For employees not located within a commutable distance from this in-office touchpoint, Pinterest will cover T&E. Learn more about PinFlex here.

This position is not eligible for relocation assistance.

At Pinterest we believe the workplace should be equitable, inclusive, and inspiring for every employee. In an effort to provide greater transparency, we are sharing the base salary range for this position. The position is also eligible for equity. Final salary is based on a number of factors including location, travel, relevant prior experience, or particular skills and expertise.

Information regarding the culture at Pinterest and benefits available for this position can be found here.

US based applicants only

$79,050—$163,000 USD

Our Commitment To Diversity

Pinterest is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We want to have the best qualified people in every job. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic under federal, state, or local law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you require an accommodation during the job application process, please notify [email protected] for support.