Baseten · 8 hours ago
General Ledger (GL) Accounting
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$135K/yr - $175K/yr
5+ years expBaseten is a fast-growing company that powers mission-critical inference for dynamic AI companies. They are seeking their first accounting team member to establish core accounting operations and contribute to the monthly close process, develop accounting policies, and prepare for the company's first annual financial statements audit.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Developer ToolsMachine LearningSoftwareSoftware Engineering
Responsibilities
Execute monthly and quarterly close activities, including reconciliations, journal entries and documentation under US GAAP
Support preparation for the company’s first annual financial statement audit, including PBC preparation, and external auditor coordination
Key contributor to the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and scalability
Assist in developing key accounting workflows, including close checklists, reconciliations, and prepaid and accrual accounting
Partner with internal approvers and vendors to manage invoices, payment cycles, and AP support
Help implement accounting systems tools to streamline accounting operations and volume and complexity scale
Collaborate cross-functionally with Finance, PDE/R&D, Legal, and Data to ensure timely information sharing and reduce month-end friction
Support technical accounting assessments and memo drafting (stock comp, leases, secondary transactions, etc.)
Identify process gaps and propose practical improvements to strengthen documentation, accuracy, and scalability
Qualification
Required
5+ years of relevant accounting experience in high-growth or dynamic tech company environments
Prior experience in startup or growth-stage environments where processes were not yet established
Ability to work hands-on and independently while building for scale
Comfortable operating with limited resources, competing priorities, and evolving systems
Solid grounding in US GAAP with experience drafting policies, memos, and controls
Strong project management skills with the ability to drive deadlines across multiple stakeholders
Clear, concise communicator who can partner effectively with engineering, finance, product, and operations
Experience with modern accounting systems (e.g., NetSuite, FloQast, Stripe, Ramp, etc.)
Preferred
Implementation experience with modern accounting systems (e.g., NetSuite, FloQast, Stripe, Ramp, etc.)
Benefits
100% coverage of medical, dental, and vision insurance for employee and dependents
Generous PTO policy including company wide Winter Break (our offices are closed from Christmas Eve to New Year's Day!)
Paid parental leave
Company-facilitated 401(k)
Exposure to a variety of ML startups, offering unparalleled learning and networking opportunities.
Company
Baseten
Baseten is an AI infrastructure company that integrates machine learning into business operations, production, and processes.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$285MKey Investors
BondGreylock
2025-09-05Series D· $150M
2025-02-19Series C· $75M
2024-03-04Series B· $40M
Leadership Team
Aaron Relph
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