GitLab Looking for Senior Accountant (APAC / LATAM) at New Zealand Full Time

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Overview Of This Role

As a Senior GL Accountant at GitLab, you’ll support the external audit processes, working directly with the external auditors and internal team members from Technical Accounting and Accounting Operations to drive results.

What you’ll do

• Ensure execution of monthly, quarterly, and year-end close under the company’s timeline.
• Responsible for month-end close procedures including preparation of journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, familiar with ASC 606 explicit to commissions is preferred.
• Provide support for various ad hoc projects as needed.Work closely with multiple levels of organization and cross-functional teams, including but not limited to FP&A, Sales Ops, People Ops, Legal, Benefits team, etc.
• Ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404 key controls in the financial areas of responsibility, as applicable.
• Assist with monitoring the need for business process improvements and assist with the design processes, procedures, and reporting enhancements to improve financial and operational processes.
• Support the design and implementation of new policies and procedures related to audit requirements and business activities.
• Assist with preparation of reports and presentations for CFO, Controller, Board of Directors and Audit Committee meetings.
• Work with and support the accounting team in day-to-day activities, special projects, and workflow process improvements.
• Support overall department goals and objectives.

What you’ll bring

• 5+ years US based public company experience is required.
• Software company experience preferred.
• Strong working knowledge of GAAP principles.
• Experience with Netsuite or other big ERP system preferred but not required.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office suite and/or Google Docs and Sheets.
• Experience working with international subsidiaries.
• Flexible to meet changing priorities and the ability to prioritize workload to achieve on time accurate results.
• Detail-oriented, self-directed and able to effectively complete tasks with minimal supervision.
• You share our values , and work in accordance with those values.

About The Team

Thanks to our Transparency value, you can see what we are working on in our Team page.

How GitLab will support you

• Benefits to support your health, finances, and well-being
• All remote , asynchronous work environment
• Flexible Paid Time Off
• Team Member Resource Groups
• Equity Compensation & Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Growth and development budget
• Parental leave
• Home office support

Please note that we welcome interest from candidates with varying levels of experience; many successful candidates do not meet every single requirement. Additionally, studies have shown that people from underrepresented groups are less likely to apply to a job unless they meet every single qualification. If you’re excited about this role, please apply and allow our recruiters to assess your application.

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