Cohere

Senior Accountant

Cohere

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: New York City • New York • United States

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Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Support the GL team with comprehensive accounting processes including month-end close, reconciliations, and audit preparation
  • Assist with system implementations and process improvements for accounting infrastructure
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build scalable accounting processes
  • Partner with external auditors and coordinate audit processes
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls
  • Drive continuous improvement of accounting infrastructure and reporting capabilities
  • Take ownership of special projects including process optimization and automation initiatives

Requirements

  • Have a background in public accounting (Big 4 preferred) OR strong operational experience at a high-growth technology startup
  • Possess 5+ years of progressive accounting experience with increasing responsibility
  • Demonstrate experience with system implementations and process improvements
  • Show strong analytical skills and ability to perform complex reconciliations
  • Take a proactive, solutions-oriented approach to problem solving
  • Have a strong desire to build accounting processes in a fast-paced technology environment
Benefits
  • An open and inclusive culture and work environment
  • Work closely with a team on the cutting edge of AI research
  • Weekly lunch stipend, in-office lunches & snacks
  • Full health and dental benefits, including a separate budget to take care of your mental health
  • 100% Parental Leave top-up for up to 6 months
  • Personal enrichment benefits towards arts and culture, fitness and well-being, quality time, and workspace improvement
  • Remote-flexible, offices in Toronto, New York, San Francisco, London and Paris, as well as a co-working stipend
  • 6 weeks of vacation (30 working days!)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
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