Company Description
Etsy is the global marketplace for unique and creative goods. We build, power, and evolve the tools and technologies that connect millions of entrepreneurs with millions of buyers around the world. As an Etsy Inc. employee, whether a team member of Etsy or Depop, you will tackle unique, meaningful, and large-scale problems alongside passionate coworkers, all the while making a rewarding impact and Keeping Commerce Human.
Salary Range:
$105,000.00 - $137,000.00What's the role?
We are looking for an experienced Accounting professional to join our Controllership team. Are you detail oriented and thrive when working in a collaborative and dynamic environment? If so, this could be an excellent match. As a Senior Accountant, you will support Etsy’s growth by combining strong accounting and business senses while subscribing to Etsy’s mission and values.
This is a full-time position located in our Brooklyn office, reporting to the Senior Manager of Corporate Accounting. In addition to salary, you will also be eligible for an equity package, an annual performance bonus, and our competitive benefits that support you and your family as part of your total rewards package at Etsy.
This role requires your presence in Etsy’s Brooklyn Office once or twice per week depending on your proximity to the office. Candidates living within commutable distance of Etsy’s Brooklyn Office Hub may be the first to be considered. Learn more details about our work modes and workplace safety policies here.
What's the team like at Etsy?
This team plays an important role in supporting Etsy’s broader financial operations. We work cross-functionally with a variety of teams across the business and contribute to projects that help drive efficiency, accuracy, and scale. Team members are collaborative, detail-oriented, and committed to continuous improvement.
What does the day-to-day look like?
Have full ownership of US GAAP obligations including month end close, balance sheet reconciliations & reporting requirements for Etsy, Inc.
Prepare monthly and quarterly financial statement flux variance analysis for senior management reporting and SEC team.
Work closely and collaboratively with our business partners including Strategic Finance, Tax, Treasury, Legal, HR and Equity Administration by providing financial insights for budgeting and forecasting decisions, and other relevant reporting.
Support accounting processes related to intercompany cross-charges and internal mobility tax compliance.
Assist with Etsy’s equity administration by tracking retirement eligibility provisions and related tax requirements.
Play a key role in audits and SOX testing with internal and external auditors.
Drive continuous improvement and increase efficiency; reengineering processes and controls & implementing global standards.
Of course, this is just a sample of the kinds of work this role will require! You should assume that your role will encompass other tasks, too, and that your job duties and responsibilities may change from time to time at Etsy's discretion, or otherwise applicable with local law.
Qualities that will help you thrive in this role are:
Minimum of 3 years experience in public accounting/fast growing company preferred.
A deep understanding in the preparation of manual accrual accounting.
Exceptional attention to detail and strong organizational skills, with the ability to structure data clearly and ensure deadlines are consistently met.
Proven success working independently and following tasks through to completion and meeting commitments, while actively seeking support and communicating upwards as necessary.
Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Excel. Exposure to Workday or another ERP system is also preferred.
Outstanding communication skills with the ability to build remote relationships.
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What's Next
If you're interested in joining the team at Etsy, please share your resume with us and feel free to include a cover letter if you'd like. As we hope you've seen already, Etsy is a place that values individuality and variety. We don't want you to be like everyone else -- we want you to be like you! So tell us what you're all about.
Our Promise
At Etsy, we believe that a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace furthers relevance, resilience, and longevity. We encourage people from all backgrounds, ages, abilities, and experiences to apply. Etsy is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If, due to a disability, you need an accommodation during any part of the application or interview process, please let your recruiter know. While Etsy supports visa sponsorship, sponsorship opportunities may be limited to certain roles and skills.
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