Accountant I

Posted Yesterday
Hiring Remotely in San Francisco, CA, USA
In-Office or Remote
71K-146K Annually
Mid level
Social Media
Our mission is to bring everyone the inspiration to create a life they love.
The Role
Perform revenue accounting and month-end close activities, review and approve contracts and insertion orders, ensure data integrity across SFDC, Ads Manager, NetSuite and Oracle, support OTC process integration and automation, satisfy audit and SOX 404 requirements, and partner with cross-functional teams on controls and system testing.
Summary Generated by Built In

About Pinterest:

Millions of people around the world come to our platform to find creative ideas, dream about new possibilities and plan for memories that will last a lifetime. At Pinterest, we’re on a mission to bring everyone the inspiration to create a life they love, and that starts with the people behind the product.

Discover a career where you ignite innovation for millions, transform passion into growth opportunities, celebrate each other’s unique experiences and embrace the flexibility to do your best work. Creating a career you love? It’s Possible.

At Pinterest, AI isn't just a feature, it's a powerful partner that augments our creativity and amplifies our impact, and we’re looking for candidates who are excited to be a part of that. To get a complete picture of your experience and abilities, we’ll explore your foundational skills and how you collaborate with AI.

Through our interview process, what matters most is that you can always explain your approach, showing us not just what you know, but how you think. You can read more about our AI interview philosophy and how we use AI in our recruiting process here.

The Team

The Revenue Assurance team seeks an experienced Accountant to join the team.  The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of success in revenue accounting and be able to contribute immediately. This role reports directly to the Revenue Operations Manager and collaborates closely with other revenue accountants and cross-functional partners. Responsibilities will include contract review, project management, and Month-End Close activities.

What you’ll do:

  • Work closely with Sales Coordinators daily to approve Insertion Orders, Contract review, help lead OTC projects. Align with the global RA team new processes, projects, and issues that might arise
  • Help lead in Pinterest’s OTC process, including reviewing and approving insertion orders, contract review, ensuring data integrity between SFDC, Ads Manager, Netsuite and Oracle 
  • Assist with Integration of Subsidiary CRM, ERP tools into Pinterest’s software stack
  • Help with the monthly revenue close processes, including preparing deferred revenue entries, revenue reporting, and reconciliations
  • Satisfy all quarterly and annual audit requirements for our external auditors
  • Ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley 404 requirements for revenue accounting and improve controls where necessary
  • Assist in system testing related to process enhancement and automation to further streamline revenue tasks and shorten revenue close calendar
  • Troubleshoot system issues with Business Operations
  • Partner with legal and sales cross-functional teams to build an efficient end to end OTC workflow
  • Support Sales Requests

What we’re looking for:

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or related field, CPA preferred
  • 4-6  years experience in accounting, with a Big 4 firm combined with industry experience preferred
  • Deep knowledge of US GAAP and revenue recognition guidance (ASC 606)
  • Strong problem-solving skills and experience analyzing high volume, multi-currency transactions in a global business environment
  • Advanced Excel knowledge
  • Experience with NetSuite, Oracle, Salesforce.com, Datahub/SQL
  • Strong project management, organization skills, detail oriented
  • Ability to express yourself clearly, both written and verbally
  • Ability to identify, design and implement internal controls and best practices
  • Capable of handling multiple projects in a fast paced, hyper growth environment

Relocation Statement:

  • This position is not eligible for relocation assistance. Visit our PinFlex page to learn more about our working model

In-Office Requirement Statement:

  • We recognize that the ideal environment for work is situational and may differ across departments. What this looks like day-to-day can vary based on the needs of each organization or role. 
  • This role will need to be in the office for in-person collaboration as needed (1-2 times a year as an estimate) and therefore can be situated anywhere in the country. Due to team collaboration needs, this role is for candidates who can work Pacific or Hawaiian time zone hours.

#LI-REMOTE


At Pinterest we believe the workplace should be equitable, inclusive, and inspiring for every employee. In an effort to provide greater transparency, we are sharing the base salary range for this position. The position is also eligible for equity. Final salary is based on a number of factors including location, travel, relevant prior experience, or particular skills and expertise.

Information regarding the culture at Pinterest and benefits available for this position can be found here.

US based applicants only
$71,041$146,260 USD

Our Commitment to Inclusion:

Pinterest is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We want to have the best qualified people in every job. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion or religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, status as a protected veteran, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information or characteristics (or those of a family member) or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state or local laws. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you require a medical or religious accommodation during the job application process, please complete this form for support.
 
By submitting this application, I certify that all information submitted in my application and throughout the hiring process is true, accurate, and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that any false statement, omission, or misrepresentation may disqualify me from employment consideration or result in termination if discovered after hire.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field
  • 4-6 years of accounting experience
  • Deep knowledge of US GAAP and ASC 606 revenue recognition guidance
  • Experience analyzing high-volume, multi-currency transactions
  • Advanced Excel knowledge
  • Experience with NetSuite, Oracle, Salesforce.com, and Datahub/SQL
  • Strong project management, organization skills, and attention to detail
  • Ability to identify, design, and implement internal controls and SOX 404 compliance
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • CPA
  • Big Four accounting firm experience combined with industry experience

Pinterest Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Pinterest and has not been reviewed or approved by Pinterest.

  • Fair & Transparent Compensation Compensation is considered competitive in core technical roles, with clearly defined base, bonus, and RSU components. Vesting schedules and pay elements are articulated clearly, supporting visibility into total rewards.
  • Parental & Family Support Policies include substantial paid parental leave globally alongside fertility and family‑building benefits, adoption assistance, and dedicated caregiver supports. Communications also highlight a phased return‑to‑work approach.
  • Flexible Benefits PinFlex enables role‑dependent hybrid/remote work with home‑office, connectivity, and commuter support, plus the option to work internationally for a limited period with approval. Time away is reinforced by a paid company shutdown and generous vacation framing.

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The Company
HQ: San Francisco, CA

What We Do

Pinterest is the visual inspiration platform people around the world use to shop products personalized to their taste, find ideas to do offline and discover the most inspiring creators. Today, more than 460 million people come to the platform every month to explore and experience billions of ideas that have been saved. We’re proud to help people to discover and do what they love.

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