Senior Staff Accountant

Senior Staff Accountant

Playa Vista, CA | Hybrid – 1 Day Onsite/Week

Full-Time | Nonprofit / Public-Interest Technology

We are seeking an experienced Senior Staff Accountant to join a mission-driven, international nonprofit organization focused on supporting a secure, stable, and globally interoperable Internet.

This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys a collaborative, multicultural environment and wants to work with a highly respected organization at the center of the global Internet ecosystem.

Key Responsibilities

• Support month-end and year-end close, including journal entries, account reconciliations, accruals, and financial analysis.
• Maintain and analyze General Ledger accounts and ensure accurate financial reporting in accordance with GAAP.
• Prepare financial schedules, reconciliations, and supporting documentation for internal and external reporting.
• Apply accounting guidance related to ASC 606 (Revenue Recognition) and ASC 842 (Leases).
• Assist with annual audits and provide supporting schedules and documentation to external auditors.
• Analyze account activity, investigate variances, and resolve discrepancies.
• Partner with Finance, Accounting, and other departments to improve processes, controls, and reporting.
• Support accounting activities involving international operations and stakeholders.
• Prepare ad hoc financial analyses and reports for management.
• Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with accounting policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and General Ledger accounting.
• Hands-on experience with month-end close and account reconciliations.
• Exposure to ASC 606 and ASC 842.
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills, including financial analysis and reporting.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Service-oriented approach with the ability to collaborate across departments and cultures.

Preferred Qualifications

• CPA or CPA candidate/tracking toward certification.
• Public accounting or external audit experience.
• Nonprofit accounting experience.
• International accounting experience.
• Experience with Oracle Fusion.
• Experience with Concur.

Why Join?

• Mission-driven organization with a global impact on the Internet ecosystem.
• Highly diverse, international, and intellectually stimulating workplace.
• Strong emphasis on mentorship, professional development, and internal career growth.
• Opportunity to work with international stakeholders and potentially support global meetings and events.
• Professional and collaborative culture with supportive leadership.

Exceptional Benefits

• 15% 401(k) employer match with immediate vesting
• 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and family
• 12 paid holidays
• 3 weeks of vacation
• 80 hours of sick leave
• Extended year-end holiday shutdown
• $5,250 annual tuition reimbursement
• Monthly internet reimbursement up to $75

Work Schedule: Hybrid – onsite in Playa Vista on Wednesdays.