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Cart.com

Senior Corporate Accountant

Cart.com

Senior Corporate Accountant supporting Cart.com’s unified commerce and logistics accounting operations. Managing close, U.S.

Posted 8/5/2026full-timeRemote • Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mississippi, Missouri, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in U.S. GAAP, financial reporting, and audit support, with a strong focus on process improvement and automation in accounting functions. Proficient in preparing journal entries, account reconciliations, and variance analysis while maintaining compliance with internal controls and SOX requirements.

Highest-signal resume keywords
U.S. GAAP ExpertisePublic Accounting ExperienceCPA CertificationAdvanced Excel SkillsFinancial Reporting Support

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Hard Skills
Journal Entry PreparationAccount ReconciliationVariance AnalysisFinancial AnalysisTechnical Accounting ResearchLease Accounting (ASC 842)Stock Compensation AccountingDebt AccountingRevenue RecognitionAudit Support
Soft Skills
CollaborationProcess ImprovementAnalytical ThinkingCommunication
Tools & Technologies
AlteryxPower BIBusiness CentralMicrosoft CopilotChatGPTClaude
Certifications & Qualifications
CPA Certification
Industry Keywords
Public AccountingBig Four ExperiencePrivate Equity-BackedTechnologyLogisticsECommerceService-Based Business

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, accruals, and supporting schedules across multiple accounting areas
  • Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities
  • Analyze balance sheet and income statement fluctuations and perform variance analysis
  • Partner with accounting leadership to ensure completeness and accuracy of financial results
  • Assist in evaluating complex accounting transactions and business initiatives under U.S. GAAP
  • Prepare technical accounting analyses and accounting memorandums
  • Contribute to quarterly and annual financial reporting and disclosure support
  • Assist with implementation and adoption of new accounting standards
  • Contribute during external audit engagements, prepare audit support schedules, and respond to auditor requests
  • Maintain and strengthen internal controls and accounting documentation
  • Support SOX-readiness and compliance initiatives
  • Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, reporting, controls, and close activities
  • Support automation initiatives to enhance efficiency and reduce manual effort
  • Partner with Finance and Accounting teams to implement scalable processes
  • Collaborate with Treasury, Legal, Operations, Revenue Accounting, FP&A, and Finance teams on new initiatives
  • Research accounting impacts of operational and commercial decisions
  • Bridge technical accounting requirements with practical business execution

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • 4-7 years of progressive accounting experience
  • Public accounting experience required
  • Strong preference for Big Four experience (PwC, Deloitte, EY, or KPMG)
  • Experience supporting audits, financial reporting, and corporate accounting functions
  • Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP
  • Experience preparing account reconciliations, journal entries, and financial analyses
  • Advanced Excel skills and experience working with large data sets
  • CPA certification or active pursuit of CPA preferred
  • Experience in a high-growth, private equity-backed, technology, logistics, eCommerce, or service-based business is a plus
  • Prior exposure to technical accounting research and memorandum preparation
  • Experience with lease accounting (ASC 842), stock compensation, debt accounting, or revenue recognition
  • Experience with Alteryx, Power BI, Business Central, or other automation tools
  • Experience leveraging AI tools such as Microsoft Copilot, ChatGPT, Claude, or similar technologies
  • Must be eligible to work in the United States
  • Cart.com does not intend to hire candidates who require current or future sponsorship through non-immigrant visa categories such as H-1B, H-1B1, E-3, O-1, or TN

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Remote work arrangement
  • Opportunity to work across corporate accounting, financial reporting, technical accounting, and process improvement initiatives
  • Significant visibility and impact with direct ownership over meaningful work
  • Exposure to complex business models, revenue streams, and transactions
  • Opportunity to partner with Accounting, Finance, Treasury, Legal, Operations, and external auditors
  • Learning opportunities in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
  • Equal opportunity and inclusive work environment