Wealthfront · 2 months ago
Senior Staff Accountant
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
$120K/yr - $142K/yr
5+ years expWealthfront is seeking a Senior Staff Accountant to join the finance and accounting team in building scalable infrastructure to support a dynamic and high-growth business. The role involves partnering with the corporate accounting and finance team to drive scale in financial operations and ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.
FinanceFinancial ServicesFinTechPersonal FinanceWealth Management
Responsibilities
Work with accounting staff to facilitate monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting at both the subsidiary and consolidated levels
Oversee the accounts payable function by reviewing vendor invoicing, monitoring payment cycles, and ensuring accurate expense recognition and strong control practices
Prepare and review complex journal entries, perform bank and balance sheet reconciliations, and manage intercompany transactions and allocations
Maintain and reconcile fixed assets, intangible assets, and prepaid expense schedules, ensuring accuracy of related general ledger accounts
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance the efficiency, automation, and control environment of corporate accounting and general ledger processes
Support external audits by coordinating PBC requests, providing thorough analysis, and managing communications to ensure a smooth and timely audit process
Prevent inaccuracies in and maintain reliability of financial documents by setting up internal control systems and embracing proper policies for financial reporting
Collaborate with system vendors and cross-functional teams to optimize accounting systems, evaluate new tools, and support automation and scalability in advance of public-company requirements
Qualification
Required
5-7 years of relevant experience
BA/BS required in Finance or Accounting
In-depth knowledge of GAAP
Experience with multiple subsidiaries, intercompany allocations/eliminations
Unquestionable ethics
Shown ability to communicate effectively at all levels of an organization
Uncompromising attention to detail with the ability to communicate to the level of detail appropriate to the situation and audience
Ability to problem-solve and actively address issues in a professional and effective manner
Enthusiasm to apply technology to business processes
Strong organizational skills and ability to set and meet deadlines in a high paced environment
Self-starter who regularly takes initiative and can juggle multiple projects while simultaneously demonstrating creativity and judgment
Takes pride in meeting deadlines and exceeding expectations on quality of output
Customer-centric business philosophy and team-oriented mindset
Preferred
CPA preferred
Proficiency in Microsoft Suite, Google Suite, NetSuite, Bill.com, Expensify, Workiva is a plus
Benefits
Medical
Vision
Dental
401K plan
Generous time off
Parental leave
Wellness reimbursements
Professional development
Employee investing discount
And more!
Company
Wealthfront
Wealthfront integrates investing and saving products to help young professionals build long-term wealth in any market condition.
201-500 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (8)
2024 (15)
2023 (7)
2022 (12)
2021 (19)
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$274.2MKey Investors
UBSTiger Global ManagementSpark Capital
2025-12-12IPO
2022-09-02Convertible Note· $69.7M
2018-01-04Series E· $75M
Leadership Team
David Fortunato
CEO
Dan Carroll
Founder & Chief Strategy Officer
Recent News
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