Sr. Accountant
Company: Backblaze
Location: San Mateo
Posted on: May 24, 2023
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Job Description:
About Backblaze:Backblaze is a public company that makes storing
and using data astonishingly easy. When our founding team got
together, they committed to helping people save their data. Today,
the Backblaze Storage Cloud provides a foundational platform around
the world for a broad community of developers, IT generalists,
entrepreneurs, and individuals who seek the easy, affordable,
trusted solutions we provide.We've managed to nurture a
team-oriented culture with amazingly low turnover. Our approach is
guided by honesty, transparency, and a commitment to doing the
right thing. Our customers are happy, and so are our coworkers: In
the most recent "Great Place to Work" survey, 94% of our team rated
Backblaze as "a great place to work." Check out what our employees
are saying on Glassdoor!But while there is a lot to celebrate in
our past, there is almost as much opportunity ahead of us. We are
seeking a Senior Accountant! This position is hybrid, you must come
in our San Mateo office twice a week!What You'll Do:Perform general
ledger accounting, reconciliations, month-end close, SOX
compliance, and other ad hoc tasks.Execute monthly accounting close
activities and complete related deliverables.Reconciliations and
conduct actual vs. actual flux analysis with an eye for
detail.Coordinate and assist with external audit requests.Support
external reporting process and SEC deadlines.Assist with technical
accounting research and documentation of new policies and
procedures.Proactively identify issues, drive continuous
improvement, optimize, and automate processes/systems.Assist in
special projects associated with Inventory, budgets, financial
metrics, etc.System testing and provide support for
implementations.Ad hoc projects to streamline operations.The Right
Fit:5 - 7 years of overall accounting experience required; CPA
preferred but not required.3+ years of Public Accounting
experience.Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, economics or
equivalent.GL accounting experience.Skilled with ERP systems,
experience with Netsuite is a plus.Experience with equity
accounting (under ASC 718) is a plus.Working knowledge of U.S.
GAAP.Self-motivated team player with the capability to identify,
resolve and prioritize differing business issues.Ability to
complete multiple tasks and projects within deadlines.Strong
business acumen and experience working under fast paced
environment.Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly with
Excel.System implementation experience is preferred but not
required.Excellent organizational and multitasking skills.Backblaze
Perks:100% healthcare for familyDental and vision planCompetitive
compensation and 401KRSU grants for full-time employeesESPP
programFlexible vacation policyMaternity & paternity leaveMacBook
Pro to use for work plus a generous stipend to personalize your
workstationChildcare bonus (human children only)Fertility treatment
and supportLearning & development programCommuter benefitsCulture
that supports a healthy work-life balanceTo provide greater
transparency to candidates, we share base pay ranges for all
US-based job postings regardless of state. We set standard base pay
ranges for all roles based on function, level, and country
location, benchmarked against similar-stage growth companies. Final
offer amounts are determined by multiple factors, including
candidate location, skills, depth of work experience, and relevant
licenses/credentials, and may vary from the amounts listed
below.The base pay range for this position is $105 000 to $154
000.At Backblaze, we value being fair and good to our customers,
partners, and employees. That's why diversity, equity, and
inclusion are at the core of our values. We are committed to
fostering a workforce where all employees feel a sense of belonging
regardless of race, ethnicity, nationality, gender, sexual
orientation, age, religion, socio-economic status, ability, veteran
status, and education. We believe that our dedication to
cultivating a diverse workspace not only allows us to better serve
our customers in over 175 countries, but further reinforces our
commitment to doing the right thing. We are proud to be an Equal
Opportunity Employer.To understand more about the data we collect
and process as part of your application, please view our Backblaze
Employee Privacy Notice.
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