Senior Accountant

We exist to lift as many people up the socioeconomic ladder as possible. We dramatically improve lives by letting professionals turn extra time and ambition into career growth and financial opportunity. We achieve this with our app-based marketplace that connects workplaces and professionals, allowing professionals to book on-demand shifts and workplaces to access on-demand talent.

Clipboard is a fast-growing Series C marketplace. We are a leader in our Long Term Care vertical and are expanding into several others (Dental Offices, Schools, etc).
We are a YC Top Company with a global, remote team of 700+ people. We have been profitable since 2022, and fill millions of shifts annually at partner workplaces across the US, where tens of thousands of professionals work with us every year.
We are looking for your help to keep growing so we can serve more professionals and workplaces.
To learn more about us, take a look at our website here.

Clipboard Health is expanding to support our growth by adding a high-performing Senior Accountant to the Finance team! Reporting to our Director of Accounting, you will assist with managing month-end close, including the preparation and posting of journals. This person will have a strong collaboration with our broader Finance team to implement efficient accounting procedures. This role will require strong communication and organizational skills to ensure the company’s consolidated financial statements are prepared timely and accurately. This could be the ideal position for you if you are a detail-oriented, analytical thinker with high standards and a talent for creating financial statements.

• Responsible for the monthly accounting close including preparing journal entries, analyzing and explaining fluctuations, and providing meaningful financial reporting.

• Understand relevant accounting principles and communicate such principles to peers and business partners.

• Analyze current procedures and make recommendations to develop and drive process improvements to achieve efficiency and scalability.

• Operate with minimum supervision.

• Support external audit processes and create improvements for any inefficiencies identified. 

• Assist in implementation, maintenance, and adherence to internal controls and accounting procedures ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP.

• Special projects and impromptu reporting on request.

• 2-3+ years of recent and relevant accounting experience.

• A solid understanding of U.S. GAAP.

• Advanced MS Excel skills and experience.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• CPA and recent Big Four experience.

• Experience in a technology or high-growth company operating in a SOX environment.

• NetSuite experience.

• Experience researching and documenting support for accounting conclusions.

• First principles mindset – you break down a complex problem into its most basic foundational elements and build from there. 

• Extreme curiosity - not satisfied with easy or convenient answers; drive issues to root cause.

• Ability to work comfortably with incomplete information and deal with ambiguity in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.

100% remote and must be able to work in Pacific Standard Time zone

Note that the accounting team primarily operates in PST/PDT time, so candidates in other time zones may be asked to align with these hours during critical periods such as month end close.