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Senior Accountant

Elastic

Skills

Required

  • Python
  • SQL
  • progressive
  • system UAT testing
  • software implementations
  • financial transformation
  • complex logic
  • formulas
  • pivot modeling
  • CPA
  • financial data extraction
  • workflow automation
  • M&A accounting integration

Preferred

  • Enterprise ERP systems
  • NetSuite
  • SAP
  • Oracle
  • month-end close
  • complex journal entries
  • intercompany
  • AR/AP billing
  • Sigma
  • VBA

Join our rapidly growing organization as a Senior Accountant. In this role, you will work with cross-functional teams in accounting, finance, and treasury to execute month-end close activities, perform complex journal entries, and assist with audit preparation. You will also participate in project automation and process improvement, leveraging tools such as Python, SQL, and AI capabilities. This position offers flexible location and schedule, fully paid health coverage, generous vacation days, and a minimum of 16 weeks of parental leave.

About Elastic

Collaborate on foreign currency exchange (FX) management and multi-entity accounting across global subsidiaries.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in month-end close activities, including complex journal entries, financial accruals, intercompany eliminations, transfer pricing calculations, and intercompany AR/AP billing.
  • Support process improvement and automation initiatives by leveraging appropriate tools and languages, such as Python scripts, SQL queries, Sigma, and Excel Macros (VBA).
  • Early adopter mindset regarding AI accounting tools and generative automation to streamline workflows
  • Experience with foreign currency (FX) accounting, intercompany AR/AP billing, transfer pricing, and multi-entity global consolidations across global subsidiaries

Requirements

  • 5+ years of professional accounting experience demonstrating progressive responsibility
  • Proven experience participating in system UAT testing, software implementations, and financial transformation projects
  • Advanced Excel technical capabilities (complex logic formulas, index/match, pivot modeling)
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related business field (mandatory; CPA preferred)
  • Demonstrated technical proficiency in Python and SQL for financial data extraction, cleaning, and workflow automation
  • Experience with M&A accounting integration, opening balance sheet setup, Chart of Accounts maintenance, and secondary ledger validation

Preferred

  • Strong hands-on experience with major Enterprise ERP systems (e.g., NetSuite, SAP, Oracle) power user

Pay

USD 89,100 - 168,900

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