Clay
Accountant
$120K–$150K
New York · On-site · Full-time · Posted Jul 20, 2026
About the job
Owns Clay’s accounting processes, supports financial close and reporting, and improves accounting systems, controls, and workflows.
What you'll do
- Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual close, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting.
- Handle revenue recognition under GAAP and oversee accounts payable, accruals, prepaid expenses, and fixed assets.
- Support audits, tax filings, forecasting, internal controls, and finance-system and process improvements.
What they ask for
- CPA and knowledge of US GAAP, specifically ASC 606.
- Experience in Big 4 public accounting and a high-growth tech startup.
- Expertise with Excel and strong attention to detail.
- Ability to work cross-functionally, communicate effectively, and manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Nice to have
- Experience with ERP or revenue-related system implementations.
- Experience with SQL or heavy data process flows, or use of AI or automation to improve workflows.
Pay
$120K – $150K (base salary)
Tools
Excel, SQL, ERP, ASC 606, US GAAP
AI focus
AI or automation may be used to improve workflows and drive efficiencies; this is a nice-to-have.
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