Senior Accountant

C3 AI is seeking a Senior Accountant to join our team at our HQ in Redwood City, CA. 

Responsibilities:                   

• Oversee operational processes and accounting, including cost allocations, cash, prepaid expenses, and other short and long-term assets/liabilities. This includes reviewing journal entries, account reconciliations, preparation of disclosure schedules for financial filings, and fluctuation analysis.
• Manage day-to-day accounting activities to ensure compliance with US GAAP, internal policies, and external audits.
• Manage the monthly and quarterly close process, ensuring strict adherence to deadlines.
• Manage the international entity accounting close process for our international entities, including review of local management accounts and record foreign entity transactions
• Manage international statutory audits and financial statements, including working directly with international auditors and ensuring timely compliance with local regulations.
• Maintain a deep understanding of revenue recognition principles (ASC 606).
• Ensure the highest level of compliance with U.S. GAAP rules governing revenue recognition, ASC 606 Revenue from Contracts with Customers.
• Assist leadership with special projects.
• Collaborate with other Finance and cross-functional teams on monthly close matters and other initiatives.
• Work on process optimization and automation efforts to improve efficiency and effectiveness on a continuous basis using technology solutions and automation.
• Ensure all key internal controls over operations and financial reporting are in place and operating in accordance with Sarbanes-Oxley rules and regulations.
• Participate in other assignments and ad hoc projects as required.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related field of study.
• CPA (or equivalent) required.
• 4+ years of experience in accounting and/or audit.
• Big 4 audit firm experience preferred.
• Experience with high-growth companies, ideally in the Software SaaS/PaaS industry.
• Strong attention to detail, excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Eagerness to learn and willingness to take on new challenges
• Ability to multitask and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment while maintaining accuracy.
• NetSuite ERP experience is a plus.
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills. 

Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future company sponsorship.