Join the company that’s building the telemetry infrastructure for the AI era. At Cribl, we partner with IT and Security teams at many of the world’s biggest enterprises, including half of the Fortune 100, to bridge the gap between AI ambition and infrastructure reality. As the AI Platform for Telemetry, we give customers the choice, control, and flexibility to manage and analyze telemetry for both humans and agents, so they can build what’s next.
We’re one of the fastest‑growing private companies and a leading player in a massive, fast‑moving market. With a global workforce, we’re remote‑first and grounded in a simple idea: software is a people business. Cribl is the place where curious, collaborative people can do their best work, grow fast, and bring their full selves to the herd.
Why You’ll Love This Role
Join our rapidly growing, late-stage startup as a Senior Accountant. You’ll play a critical role in supporting our global accounting operations, optimizing processes, and ensuring accuracy as we prepare for an IPO. This is a hands-on position requiring strong NetSuite skills and a demonstrated ability to leverage technology and automation to drive efficiency in a fast-paced environment.
As An Active Member Of Our Team, You Will…
- Prepare general ledger account reconciliations in FloQast; ensure completeness, accuracy, and timely resolution of discrepancies.
- Prepare journal entries as part of period end close including prepaids, accruals, amortization, and ST/LT reclassifications
- Conduct transformation projects focused on automating processes, enhancing NetSuite and other point solutions, and optimizing the Record-to-Report (R2R) function to automate routine tasks such as journal entries, account reconciliations, etc.
- Evaluate, document, and redesign financial processes and workflows to identify and address inefficiencies. Partner with the Enterprise Applications team and leverage data infrastructure and AI models to streamline processes and drive efficiency.
- Act as a business partner, sharing accounting expertise across departments. Collaborate with FP&A, Legal, People teams and other functions to ensure accurate internal management and external reporting.
- Assist with audit support, timely and thoughtful response to inquiries, and effectively collaborate with cross-functional partners.
If You’ve Got It - We Want It
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or progress toward CPA preferred
- 6+ years of relevant accounting experience, ideally in Big 4 or at a global company in the software/ technology industry
- Proficiency with MS Excel is required
- Able to apply knowledge of US GAAP and experience supporting SOX compliance requirements
- Passion for technology and a builder mindset focused on transforming manual processes into scalable solutions
- Self-starter, who is able to work independently, while collaborating effectively across teams
- Strong organizational and verbal / written communication skills
- Proven critical thinking capability
- Strong analytical skills, accuracy and attention to detail
- The ideal candidate is curious, enthusiastic, and not afraid to ask questions and challenge the status quo
- Bonus Points:
- Proficiency with NetSuite, ZipHQ, FloQast and Windows
- Direct accounting experience for any/all of the following areas: accruals, investments, internal-use software, stock-based compensation, deferred commissions, cloud computing arrangements, and consolidation.
- IPO and audit experience
Salary Range ($100,500 - $188,400)
The salary for this role is dependent on geographic location. The salary offered within the range described will be based on the individual candidate’s job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. In addition to a competitive salary, Cribl also offers a generous benefits package which includes health, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance, paid holidays and paid time off, a fertility treatment benefit, 401(k), equity, and eligibility for a discretionary company-wide bonus.
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Bring Your Whole Self
Diversity drives innovation, enables better decisions to support our customers, and inspires change for the better. We’re building a culture where differences are valued and welcomed, and we work together to bring out the best in each other. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or any other applicable legally protected characteristics in the location in which the candidate is applying.
Interested in joining the Cribl herd? Learn more about the smartest, funniest, most passionate goats you’ll ever meet at cribl.io/about-us.
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Although Cribl is headquartered in San Francisco, we support a remote-first and distributed workforce. We believe great work can happen anywhere!
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