Senior Accounting Analyst

About Flexport

At Flexport, we believe global trade can move the human race forward. That’s why it’s our mission to make global commerce so easy there will be more of it. We’re shaping the future of a $10T industry with solutions powered by innovative technology and exceptional people. Today, companies of all sizes—from emerging brands to Fortune 500s—use Flexport technology to move more than $19B of merchandise across 112 countries a year.

The recent global supply chain crisis has put Flexport center stage as we continue to play a pivotal role in how goods move around the world. We are proud to have the support of the best investors in the game who believe in our mission, solutions and people. Ready to tackle global challenges that impact business, society, and the environment? Come join us.

We’re looking for a Senior Accounting Analyst who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to play a crucial role in scaling our accounting operations. As a key member of Flexport’s finance team, you’ll partner across the business to ensure accurate reporting, enhance processes, and provide actionable insights that help us grow responsibly and intelligently. This role is ideal for a proactive problem solver who enjoys tackling complex challenges and building scalable solutions.

• Own portions of the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process to ensure timely and accurate financial results.
• Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and variance analyses.
• Serve as a problem solver by identifying accounting issues, diagnosing root causes, and implementing sustainable solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (FP&A, Operations, Tax, Compliance, etc.) to ensure proper accounting treatment of complex transactions.
• Assist with global consolidation and intercompany reconciliations.
• Support audits by preparing documentation, schedules, and responding to auditor inquiries.
• Identify and drive process improvements to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and internal controls.
• Partner with business leaders to analyze financial trends and provide insights that support decision-making.
• Stay current on accounting standards and assess their impact on company policies and reporting.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or progress toward certification strongly preferred.
• 4–7 years of progressive accounting experience, ideally in a mix of public accounting (Big Four or mid-tier) and industry.
• Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and internal controls; experience with global accounting is a plus.
• Proven problem-solving skills, with the ability to address accounting challenges and business questions with creativity and analytical rigor.
• Advanced Excel and financial systems skills (e.g., Netsuite, Workday, Oracle, SAP). Experience with data visualization tools is a plus.
• Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with a demonstrated ability to work across functions and regions.

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At Flexport, our ability to fulfill our mission of making global commerce easy and accessible relies on having a diverse, dedicated and engaged workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, health status, marital and family status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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