Accountant

Posted 8 Days Ago
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Austin, TX, USA
Hybrid
Mid level
Fintech • Insurance • Logistics • Sharing Economy • Software • 3PL: Third Party Logistics
GigSafe powers payments, insurance, onboarding, and compliance for companies that rely on independent contractors.
The Role
The Accountant will manage financial records, prepare journal entries, support month-end processes, reconcile accounts, track invoicing, and assist with financial reports, improving workflows as needed.
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About GigSafe
GigSafe is a contractor management platform built for gig and last-mile delivery operations. The platform manages the full independent contractor lifecycle – including onboarding, background checks, insurance verification, credential monitoring and training – through a single system that integrates with dispatch and fleet management tools. 


We are building financial infrastructure for the future of flexible work: helping companies pay independent contractors accurately, on time and in compliance – simplifying complex financial operations that historically slow businesses down. As we continue to grow, we are strengthening our finance team with a detail-oriented accountant who enjoys building clean systems, improving processes and supporting a high-performing team. For more information, visit gigsafe.com. 


Role Overview
We are looking for an Accountant to join our finance team and play a hands-on role in the financial operations that keep GigSafe running. This role will help ensure accurate financial records, timely closes and smooth invoicing and payment workflows.

 

This is a strong opportunity for someone who takes pride in accurate work, thrives in a dynamic environment and wants more than just a seat at the table – you'll have real ownership in a lean, high-performing team at a fintech company redefining how contractors get paid. As we scale, the integrity of our financial data and the efficiency of our processes matter more than ever – and this role sits at the center of that work.

Responsibilities

  • Manage accounting records in QuickBooks
  • Prepare daily journal entries
  • Support monthly close processes
  • Reconcile bank accounts and financial records
  • Manage invoicing and accounts receivable tracking
  • Assist with financial reporting
  • Help improve accounting workflows and internal processes

 

Qualifications

  • 3-6 years of accounting experience
  • Strong QuickBooks proficiency
  • Experience supporting monthly close
  • Strong attention to detail and organization
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Strong communication skills


Preferred

  • Experience working in startup, fintech or SaaS environments
  • CPA or CPA-track

 

Location

  • Austin-based or willing to relocate

 

Benefits

  • Health, Dental & Vision: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents
  • Unlimited PTO: Flexible time off plus paid company holidays
  • Competitive Compensation: Competitive base salary with opportunities for performance-based bonuses
  • 401(k): Retirement savings plan
  • Equity: Stock options giving employees a meaningful stake in GigSafe's growth
  • Parental Leave: Paid leave for all new parents 

Skills Required

  • 3-6 years of accounting experience
  • Strong QuickBooks proficiency
  • Experience supporting monthly close
  • Strong attention to detail and organization
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Strong communication skills
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The Company
26 Employees
Year Founded: 2024

What We Do

GigSafe gives companies the tools they need to onboard, pay, and stay on top of compliance for their independent contractor (IC) network—all in one place. We work with gig platforms, delivery services, home-service companies, staffing groups, dispatch operations, and any business that depends on a distributed 1099 workforce. Most teams today are stuck juggling a mess of systems: one tool for onboarding, another for compliance, another for payments, another for insurance—and endless spreadsheets in between. It’s slow, manual, and easy for things to fall through the cracks. Contractors feel it too: confusing requirements, repeated paperwork, and delays that keep them from getting to work. GigSafe brings everything together in one simple platform. We automate onboarding, collect and verify documents, keep an eye on ongoing compliance, and sync data wherever it needs to go. We also streamline payments and consolidate reporting so companies always know exactly where things stand with every contractor. Insurance is part of the picture, but it isn’t the whole story. Our platform helps companies track coverage, manage certificates, and meet requirements automatically—without chasing paperwork or relying on manual checks. For contractors, that means a cleaner, clearer experience that gets them up and running faster. Our goal is to make it easier for companies and contractors to work together. By removing busywork and operational friction, we help teams move faster, stay compliant, and operate with confidence—all while giving contractors a more modern and transparent experience. In short: GigSafe gives companies one place to manage onboarding, compliance, payments, insurance, and day-to-day operations for their entire IC network.

Why Work With Us

GigSafe is a small, fast-moving team building tools that make work easier for companies and the contractors they rely on. We live our values—do right by customers, find ground truth, give a shit, build through it—and we want people who care, take ownership, and want to make an immediate impact.

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