Senior Staff Accountant

Odoo$100K — $115K *
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS/BA in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field
  • 5+ years in accounting or finance roles
  • CPA or in progress
  • Strong GAAP and accounting fundamentals knowledge
  • Advanced Excel/Google Sheets skills
  • Experience with ERP systems, especially Odoo
  • Good communication skills, translating financial data for non-financial stakeholders
  • Self-directed with project ownership experience

Responsibilities

  • Manage full-cycle accounts receivable including invoicing and collections
  • Process vendor invoices and ensure timely payments
  • Develop and manage sales commission plans in spreadsheets and Odoo
  • Collaborate with other departments to maintain clean data for reporting
  • Enhance financial processes for better efficiency and accuracy
  • Assist with annual and quarterly budgeting and forecasting
  • Automate finance processes using scripting and AI tools

Benefits

  • Healthcare, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
  • 401K Matching and Flexible Spending Account
  • Paid time off, paid sick days, and paid holidays
  • Telehealth services with mental health professionals
  • Casual work environment with a collaborative team
  • Complimentary snacks, drinks, and meals
  • Company-sponsored team events
Full Job Description
8000 Marina Blvd #300, Brisbane, CA 94005, United States

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About the Job

Hybrid (4 days onsite, 1 day remote) - Brisbane, CA

We are looking for a Senior Staff Accountant with a strong foundation in accounting principles and technical accounting to help build scalable financial processes across our growing business. In this role, you will own key accounting functions, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, reconciliations, commissions, month-end close, and budgeting support, while ensuring accurate financial data and strong internal controls in Odoo.

Beyond day-to-day accounting, you will partner cross-functionally to improve financial processes, enhance controls, and identify opportunities to automate repetitive work using scripting and AI tools. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex accounting and operational challenges, driving process improvements, and contributing beyond traditional accounting responsibilities.

  • You are a self-starter who can independently drive projects from concept to execution while actively collaborating with cross-functional teams
  • Comfortable taking initiative, managing priorities, and contributing in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work closely with Accounting, Operations, Leadership, and cross-functional stakeholders


Interview Process
  • Recruiter Screen + Live Exercise (45 mins)
  • Interview with Team Member(s) (1-2 hours)
  • Final Interview with Head of Finance and Accounting (2 hours)


Responsibilities
  • Execute full-cycle accounts receivable from quote-to-cash, including invoicing, reconciliations, and collections follow-up
  • Process vendor invoices accurately and ensure timely approvals and payments
  • Design, maintain, audit, and document sales commission plans in spreadsheets and Odoo
  • Partner with department leads to maintain clean data capture processes in Odoo for reliable reporting
  • Improve sales, operational, and accounting processes to increase efficiency and accuracy
  • Support annual and quarterly budgeting, forecasting, and headcount reviews
  • Identify, document, and automate repetitive finance processes using scripting and AI tools
  • Implement processes and controls to ensure cost-effective purchasing and pricing across vendors


What We're Looking For
  • BS/BA in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field
  • 5+ years of experience in accounting, FP&A, finance, revenue operations, business operations, or consulting
  • CPA or working towards CPA designation
  • Strong understanding of accounting fundamentals, including GAAP basics, revenue recognition, and AR/AP processes
  • Advanced Excel or Google Sheets skills, including complex formulas, pivot tables, and financial modeling
  • Process-oriented and curious, with an interest in leveraging AI, automation, and systems to improve efficiency and accuracy.
  • Experience working with ERP systems, preferably Odoo
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate financial data into clear insights for non-finance stakeholders
  • Self-directed, comfortable owning projects end-to-end with minimal supervision
  • Exposure to SQL and/or BI tools (Power BI, Looker, or similar) is a plus


Nice to Have
  • Experience in a SaaS or subscription-based business
  • Strong process improvement mindset, with a natural inclination to identify inefficiencies and automate manual work
  • Experience in a lean, high-growth, or scale-up environment


What's great in the job?
  • Healthcare, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account, 401K Matching, and Commuter Benefits
  • PTO (Paid-time-off), paid sick days, and paid holidays
  • Employee Assistance Program: 3 X 1-hour telehealth calls with certified mental health professionals
  • Evolve in a nice working atmosphere with a passionate, growing team!
  • Snacks, fruit, and coffee/drinks on tap!
  • Chef-prepared lunches, snacks, fruit, and coffee/drinks on tap!
  • Company-sponsored events for groups of 6+ employees


The estimated annual compensation range for this role is $100,000-$115,000. Please note that actual salaries may vary within, above, or below this range based on factors such as education, training, experience, professional achievement, business needs, and location.

About Odoo

Odoo is a suite of open source business apps that cover all your company needs: CRM, eCommerce, accounting, inventory, point of sale, project management, etc. Odoo's unique value proposition is to be at the same time very easy to use and fully integrated.
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Size
500 employees
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Founded
2005

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