Staff Accountant

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We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join the Outreach Finance team. This critical hire will report to the Senior Accounting Manager and will be an integral part of the Accounting team. The Accounting team is responsible for accurate financial reporting, and efficient financial operations across Outreach. We collaborate with teams across the Outreach organization.  


The ideal candidate is an experienced CPA (or with equivalent practical experience) with at least 1-2 years of progressively responsible experience at either a Big 4 public accounting firm or a high-tech organization.  


Due to the fast-paced and high growth nature of the Company, the candidate must be detail oriented, have the ability to operate effectively and independently in a rapidly growing and dynamic environment to help drive the Company’s continued growth, and a willingness to roll-up their sleeves when needed.

Your Daily Adventures Will Include

  • Perform worldwide monthly financial close related tasks such as preparing journal entries, reconciling related accounts, preparing analytics and management reporting
  • Ensure the integrity of key processes by understanding systems, flow of transactions, internal controls and recommending efficiency and effectiveness improvements
  • Participate in systems automation, improvement and optimization
  • Prepare and manage external auditor deliverables and closely with the external audit team regarding any quarterly review and annual audit requirements
  • Research and provide any updates on new accounting standards and their application on the Company’s business
  • Collaborate with the other finance departments and business partners to provide ad hoc research, reporting, and projects
  • Ensure and maintain internal controls in compliance with Sarbanes Oxley. Actively engage in process improvements, including developing and maintaining Sarbanes Oxley controls

What We're Looking For

  • BA/BS degree in Accounting, Finance or Business or equivalent practical experience
  • 1-2+ years of progressively responsible experience at a Big 4 public accounting firm or a combination of Big 4 and industry experience, preferably with exposure to a high-growth SaaS company
  • Proficient knowledge of US GAAP 
  • Excellent interpersonal skills (oral and written) and the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of personnel
  • Intermediate to advanced Excel skills with the ability to manipulate and interpret large sets of data
  • Detail-oriented, analytical, organized and self-motivated CPA certification or equivalent practical experience a plus
  • NetSuite and FloQast experience is preferred

Why You’ll Love It Here


• Generous medical, dental, and vision coverage for full-time employees and their dependents

• Flexible time off

• 401k to help you save for the future

• Company-organized and personal paid volunteer days to support the community that supports us

• Fun company and team outings (or virtual events these days!) because we play just as hard as we work

• Diversity and inclusion programs that promote employee resource groups like OWN (Outreach Women's Network), AAPI, Rainbow (LGBTQIA+), Gender+, LatinX, Black Excellence, Disability Community, and Veterans

• A parental leave program that includes not just extended time off but options for a paid night nurse, food delivery, gradual return to work, and the Gottman Institute's Bringing Home Baby course for new parents

• Employee referral bonuses to encourage the addition of great new people to the team

• Plus, unlimited snacks and beverages in our kitchen (once we're back in the office, that is!)

• We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status

More Information on Outreach
Outreach operates in the Machine Learning industry. The company is located in Seattle, WA. Outreach was founded in 2014. It has 1155 total employees. It offers perks and benefits such as Volunteer in local community, Friends outside of work, Eat lunch together, Intracompany committees, Daily sync and Open door policy. To see all 8 open jobs at Outreach, click here.
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