Staff Accountant II - NYC
Datadog is a global SaaS business on a mission to enable digital transformation and cloud monitoring. They are seeking a dynamic Staff Accountant to assist with the month-end close process, perform reconciliations and analytics, and support external audits while collaborating across departments to improve processes.
Responsibilities
- Own areas of the month-end close processes, such as preparation of journal entries and various account reconciliations
- Perform analytics over financial results to ensure completeness and accuracy of financial statements
- Investigate reporting discrepancies and communicate issues as they occur in a timely manner
- Partner with other departments to understand and support business processes, ensure proper accounting, and resolve reconciling differences
- Work with FP&A and internal business partners to investigate and document fluctuations in budget to actual variances analyses
- Prepare quarterly disclosures for quarterly 10-Q/annual 10-K filings
- Prepare supporting documentation for quarterly reviews, annual audit, and SOX compliance
- Continuously seek ways to optimize existing accounting and business processes through use of automation, thoughtful analysis, and researching best practices in the industry
- Perform ad hoc reporting and analysis and assist with special projects as needed
Skills
- Experienced in 1-2 years of accounting
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting required
- Able to apply knowledge of US GAAP, with a general understanding of SOX
- Self-motivated and able to work under pressure; dependable with deliverables and deadlines; able to multitask
- Confidence, good judgment, self-motivated, energy and personality to work in a fast-paced environment across all levels of management and across functions and geographies
- CPA (or on track to be certified)
- Experience working with Netsuite, Floqast and Workiva
- SaaS or Technology industry experience
Benefits
- Generous and competitive benefits package
- New hire stock equity (RSUs) and employee stock purchase plan
- Continuous career development and pathing opportunities
- Product training to develop an in-depth understanding of our product and space
- Best in breed onboarding
- Internal mentor and buddy program cross-departmentally
- Friendly and inclusive workplace culture
- Healthcare
- Dental
- Parental planning
- Mental health benefits
- A 401(k) plan and match
- Paid time off
- Fitness reimbursements
- A discounted employee stock purchase plan
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