Senior Accountant
Listed on 2026-10-21
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Accounting
Financial Reporting, Senior Accountant, Financial Compliance, Accounting Manager
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About the TeamThe Senior Accountant owns core areas of the general ledger and month-end close, delivering accurate, timely financials in a high-growth environment. As an IC3, this role is expected to demonstrate strong competency across all key areas of the position, own outcomes end-to-end within their assigned areas, identify and propose process improvements, and collaborate cross-functionally with Central Cash, FA, Intercompany and Leases, AP/AR, payroll, tax, and external auditors.
The role works independently on established processes, escalates early on blockers, and is measured against Coreweave defined HR plan.
- Own assigned tasks on the month-end close checklist, completing them by their working-day deadlines and escape any issues as needed.
- Review journal entries (cash, accruals, prepaids, reclasses, allocations) prepared by shared service center with complete supporting documentation.
- Review balance sheet reconciliations for an assigned portfolio of accounts by WD as assigned, resolving reconciling items so no unexplained differences remain above materiality thresholds.
- Understand fixed asset including additions, disposals, and amortization, leases and intercompany prepared by the central team.
- Review monthly flux/variance analysis for assigned P&L and balance sheet accounts, explaining all variances above defined thresholds with business drivers.
- Review monthly reporting packages prepared by shared service organisation and prepare a highlights memo for leadership
- Test assumptions and recommend data-informed solutions when investigating discrepancies or unusual activity.
- Review and close the transaction in the secondary ledger.
- Execute assigned internal controls (SOX or equivalent) accurately and on time, maintaining complete evidence with zero exceptions.
- Deliver assigned PBC requests for external audit and internal testing, complete and within agreed turnaround.
- Ensure accounting treatment complies with US GAAP and company policy; flag technical questions to management early.
- Identify inefficiencies in close, reconciliation, and reporting processes and propose or implement improvements (automation, standardization, checklist redesign).
- Maintain current desktop procedures for all owned processes.
- Support onboarding of new team members and provide peer review and coverage during high-volume periods, including quarter-end and year-end.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- 3–6+ years of progressive accounting experience, including ownership of month-end close tasks and balance sheet reconciliations.
- Strong working knowledge of US GAAP.
- Hands-on experience with a major ERP (e.g., Net Suite, SAP, Oracle) and advanced Excel (pivot tables, lookups/INDEX-MATCH).
- Track record of meeting hard close deadlines with high accuracy and complete documentatio
- Track record of setting up new process and controls
- CPA/ACA/ACCA/CIMA or active CPA/ACA/ACCA/CIMA candidate.
- Public company or public accounting (audit) experience, including SOX control execution.
- Experience in…
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