Ibotta

Senior Accountant

Ibotta$85K — $98K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3-4+ years of general accounting experience, public accounting preferred.
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting (CPA or candidate preferred).
  • Strong Excel skills; familiarity with NetSuite and FloQast is a plus.
  • Experience in reviewing and mentoring team members.
  • Thorough understanding of internal controls and SOX compliance.
  • Detail-oriented self-starter with strong problem-solving ability.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and manage monthly journal entries and reconciliations accurately and on time.
  • Perform monthly expense analysis to evaluate trends in partnership with FP&A.
  • Review staff accountant entries, providing constructive feedback for team development.
  • Collaborate with FP&A, HR, IT, and Business Intelligence on accounting initiatives.
  • Evaluate and streamline standard operating procedures to enhance close-cycle efficiency.
  • Support audits with comprehensive documentation and strong internal controls.
  • Assist leadership with financial reporting and strategic initiatives.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay with flexible time off.
  • Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision).
  • 401k match and equity options available.
  • Denver office perks include paid parking and snacks.
  • Hybrid work model with in-office requirements three days a week.
Full Job Description
This role will play a key part in driving the success of our business by owning core month-end close processes, conducting first-line reviews of staff work, leading process improvement projects, and building strong cross-functional partnerships across the business.

This position is located in Denver, Colorado as a hybrid position, requiring 3 days in office (Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday). Candidates must live in the United States.

What you will be doing:
  • Prepare and manage assigned monthly journal entries, reconciliations, and schedules, ensuring accuracy and adherence to close deadlines. Areas to include cash, prepaids, accrued liabilities, cost of revenue, payroll-related accruals, and other areas as needed.
  • Perform monthly expense flux and variance analyses, evaluating trends and performance metrics in partnership with FP&A to support strategic decision-making.
  • Serve as the first-line reviewer for staff accountant entries and reconciliations, providing timely, constructive feedback and supporting team growth.
  • Partner with teams across FP&A, HR, IT, and Business Intelligence to lead accounting initiatives, system implementations, and workflow optimizations with minimal oversight.
  • Continuously evaluate standard operating procedures to reduce close-cycle times, streamline manual entries, and adopt AI-assisted accounting tools.
  • Support internal and external audits, ensuring robust documentation, strong internal controls, and SOX compliance across your focus areas.
  • Assist leadership with ad-hoc financial reporting, system upgrades, policy updates, and strategic initiatives as needed.
  • Embrace and uphold Ibotta's Core Values: Integrity, Boldness, Ownership, Teamwork, Transparency & A good idea can come from anywhere.


What we are looking for:
  • 3-4+ years of overall general accounting experience. Public accounting (audit) experience is preferred.
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting (preferred); CPA or CPA candidate preferred. Deep understanding of US GAAP.
  • Strong Excel skills; experience with NetSuite and FloQast is preferred.
  • Demonstrated capability or prior experience reviewing work, providing feedback, or mentoring team members.
  • Deep understanding of internal controls and SOX compliance.
  • Detail-oriented self-starter with excellent problem-solving skills, strong adaptability in a fast-paced environment, and a track record of meeting deadlines.


Additional Details:
  • This position is located in Denver, CO and includes competitive pay, flexible time off, benefits package (including medical, dental, vision), 401k match, and equity. Denver office perks include paid parking, snacks and occasional meals.
  • Base compensation range: $85,000 - $98,000. This compensation range is specific to the United States labor market and may be adjusted based on actual experience. Total compensation for this role also includes a variable component in addition to base salary.
  • Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
  • For the security of our employees and the business, all employees are responsible for the secure handling of data in accordance with our security policies, identifying and reporting phishing attempts, as well as reporting security incidents to the proper channels.


Recruiting Agency Notice
Ibotta does not accept agency resumes and is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. Please do not forward resumes to any Ibotta employees.

About Ibotta

Ibotta is a mobile app that allows users to earn cash back on purchases made at participating retailers. The app was founded in 2011 and has since grown to become one of the most popular shopping apps in the United States. Ibotta partners with over 1,500 retailers, including Walmart, Target, and Amazon, to offer users cash back on their purchases. The company has raised over $85 million in funding and has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing companies in the country by Inc. Magazine.
Learn more about Ibotta
Size
500 employees
Industry
Founded
2011

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