Verily

Senior Accountant

Verily$104K — $156K *
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Licensed CPA with 5+ years of progressive experience.
  • Experience in a Big 4 public accounting firm is required.
  • Ability to thrive in fast-paced, high-tech environments.
  • Exceptional task prioritization and deadline management skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Drive month-end and year-end closing processes with precision.
  • Support and analyze GAAP financial statements.
  • Identify and implement process improvements in accounting.
  • Participate in designing SOX controls for IPO readiness.
  • Assist in internal and external audits with documentation oversight.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
  • 401(k) plan with company matching.
  • Generous paid time off policies.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
Full Job Description
Description

As a Senior Accountant, you will be instrumental in upholding the accuracy and integrity of our financial foundation. You will take ownership of preparing insightful financial reports, driving process improvements, and directly contributing to the organization's financial success. This pivotal role also involves actively supporting the implementation of a robust internal controls framework in preparation for SOX compliance and partnering across the organization to ensure financial alignment with strategic objectives. The ideal candidate is a CPA with a strong public accounting background, technical accounting acumen, proven success in fast-paced environments, and a grasp of efficient accounting operations.

Responsibilities
  • Drive efficient and accurate month-end and year-end closing processes, encompassing the preparation of journal entries, execution of reconciliations, and comprehensive variance analysis.
  • Support the preparation and insightful analysis of GAAP financial statements.
  • Spearhead the identification and implementation of process improvements to elevate efficiency, accuracy, and scalability within the accounting function.
  • Actively participate in the design and implementation of SOX controls and procedures to facilitate a seamless path to IPO readiness.
  • Support internal and external audit processes, providing necessary documentation and insights, including the preparation of technical memos.


Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications
  • Minimum of 5 years of progressive professional as licensed CPA.
  • Proven experience in a Big 4 public accounting firm.
  • Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-tech environment.
  • Exceptional ability to prioritize tasks, meet stringent deadlines, and effectively manage competing priorities in a dynamic setting.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decisive decision-making skills.


Preferred Qualifications
  • Hands-on experience working with SAP S/4HANA or a comparable Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system.
  • Comprehensive understanding of a wide range of US GAAP topics and the principles of internal controls for SOX compliance.
  • Direct experience liaising with external auditors and providing robust support during year-end audits.
  • Recent experience supporting a public company through the Initial Public Offering (IPO) process.
  • Prior experience within the health-tech or technology industry.


Qualified applicants must not require employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future for employment in the United States.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $104,500 -$156,500 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits.

About Verily

Verily is a healthcare company that specializes in developing technology solutions for medical research and patient care. The company was founded in 2015 as a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc., the parent company of Google. Verily's products include wearable devices, software applications, and data analytics tools that help healthcare professionals to monitor and treat patients more effectively. The company is known for its innovative approach to healthcare, which combines cutting-edge technology with scientific research and clinical expertise. Verily is headquartered in South San Francisco, California, and has offices in several other locations around the world.
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Size
1,000 employees
Industry
Founded
2015

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