Senior Staff Accountant

Ebates is a profitable, high growth e-commerce company based in San Francisco. We offer a casual but fast-paced environment where creativity and effective teamwork and collaboration are rewarded. We are changing the way people shop online, and we strive to provide the best possible customer experience - not to mention cash back on every purchase, with no strings attached.

• Support the maintenance of the general ledger by ensuring proper and timely entering and recording of financial transactions in the general ledger in accordance with IFRS and Company policies
• Participate in the month-end close processes by performing activities that include but are not limited to preparing, reviewing and posting journal entries
• Responsible for the review of journal entries prepared by accountants
• Assist with ongoing account reconciliation and specific projects by reviewing and researching assigned accounts. Ensure that general ledger accounts are resolved and reconciled on a timely basis. This may entail the review of account reconciliations with management
• Prepare and provide supporting documentation/schedule to the internal (SOX)/external auditors for both audit and SOX related requests
• Assist in the review and streamlining of necessary internal controls and processes
• Provide accounting support to the Controller and Managers on special projects as required or assigned
• Perform other duties or assist with ad hoc projects as requested

• BA degree in accounting or finance, CPA preferred but not required
• Minimum 5 years of accounting experience with strong analytic experience required
• Strong Excel skills with ability to create pivot tables and perform v-look ups
• Balance of both public company experience and start-up/private company environments is highly desirable
• Knowledge of consolidations, international accounting, inter-company transactions and corporate accounting and reporting is highly desirable
• Experience with general ledger function and the month-end close process, including account reconciliations and analyses
• Experience with QuickBooks and Oracle is highly preferred

Soft Skills

• Ability to prioritize work, meet multiple deadlines and good time management skills
• Ability to work in a dynamic, fast paced environment
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Results-oriented with attention to detail and accuracy
• Uses good judgment and decision-making
• Can work well individually or with a team, both internal and external customers