Senior Accountant
Together
Accounting & Finance
San Francisco, CA, USA
Posted on Nov 14, 2024
Together AI is looking for a motivated Senior Accountant to help shape the future of the department by building scalable and reliable accounting processes and enhancing financial reporting for operational and business analytics to drive Company decisions. This position will report to the Assistant Controller and will be responsible for leading our general accounting functions, growing and scaling our revenue recognition and collections process, managing accounts payable, and future audit and statutory support. The ideal candidate is an experienced self-starter who is detail oriented with a passion for quality management. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment with the opportunity to transform processes and drive results, we want to talk to you.
Requirements
Together AI is a research-driven artificial intelligence company. We believe open and transparent AI systems will drive innovation and create the best outcomes for society, and together we are on a mission to significantly lower the cost of modern AI systems by co-designing software, hardware, algorithms, and models. We have contributed to leading open-source research, models, and datasets to advance the frontier of AI, and our team has been behind technological advancement such as FlashAttention, Hyena, FlexGen, and RedPajama. We invite you to join a passionate group of researchers in our journey in building the next generation AI infrastructure.
Compensation
We offer competitive compensation, startup equity, health insurance and other competitive benefits. The US base salary range for this full-time position is: $105,000 - $125,000 + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by location, level and role. Individual compensation will be determined by experience, skills, and job-related knowledge.
Equal Opportunity
Together AI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is proud to offer equal employment opportunity to everyone regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, veteran status, and more.
Please see our privacy policy at https://www.together.ai/privacy
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related field
- 3+ years of relevant experience; mix of Big 4 and industry experience strongly preferred
- CPA certification preferred
- Breadth of experience in US GAAP, ASC 606 revenue recognition guidance, and ASC 842 lease accounting
- Highly detail oriented, organized, self-motivated, resourceful and proactive
- Must have a strong work ethic and be able to meet tight critical deadlines
- Proven ability to foster proactive and collaborative working relationships across functions in the organization
- Demonstrated success leading a team with track record of developing high performance
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with proficiency in composing concise, accurate and appropriately targeted responses
- Advanced MS Excel skills
- Demonstrated ability to prioritize and manage workflow to meet deadlines
- Experience identifying and developing process and internal control improvements
- Ability to deal effectively with all employees, external business contacts and customers while conveying a positive, service-oriented attitude.
- Self-starter who can thrive in fast-paced environment and proactively drive results
- Be the lead in month-end close processes, including project management of close timing, managing journal entries, accruals and month-end account reconciliations within the close timeline.
- Assist in the design, scaling, and growth of our revenue accounting, including revenue recognition and accounts receivable.
- Manage the accounts payable function, including review of expense coding and vendor payments.
- Act as key liaison for future external audits and due diligence process by preparing schedules, locating supporting documents, and responding to inquiries.
- Lead and/or manage accounting projects and other process improvements for the accounting and finance function.
- Participate in ERP system scoping, testing, implementation and migration.
- Identify and provide guidance on accounting implications of business initiatives to operational business leaders.
- Be a trusted business partner and work closely with external teams and contribute to other departments’ goals and duties as needed.
Together AI is a research-driven artificial intelligence company. We believe open and transparent AI systems will drive innovation and create the best outcomes for society, and together we are on a mission to significantly lower the cost of modern AI systems by co-designing software, hardware, algorithms, and models. We have contributed to leading open-source research, models, and datasets to advance the frontier of AI, and our team has been behind technological advancement such as FlashAttention, Hyena, FlexGen, and RedPajama. We invite you to join a passionate group of researchers in our journey in building the next generation AI infrastructure.
Compensation
We offer competitive compensation, startup equity, health insurance and other competitive benefits. The US base salary range for this full-time position is: $105,000 - $125,000 + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by location, level and role. Individual compensation will be determined by experience, skills, and job-related knowledge.
Equal Opportunity
Together AI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is proud to offer equal employment opportunity to everyone regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, veteran status, and more.
Please see our privacy policy at https://www.together.ai/privacy