GL Accountant
Couchbase
Every day we tackle new and exciting challenges to empower developers to build modern cloud, mobile, and edge applications that deliver a premium user experience. Couchbase delivers unmatched performance, scalability, flexibility and financial value across cloud, on premises, hybrid, mobile and edge deployments. The database market is undergoing a generational shift and is one of the largest market opportunities in enterprise software due to big trends like the need for digital transformation, acceleration to the cloud and innovation at the edge. Join Couchbase to be a part of a greater change. Here you’ll have the opportunity to learn and grow with some of the most innovative, passionate and humble individuals in the database industry.
Couchbase is seeking a highly motivated general ledger accountant to join our growing team! This newly created position offers an exciting opportunity to gain experience in accounting operations in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate possesses meticulous attention to detail, excellent interpersonal communication abilities, and a willingness to thrive in a fast-paced setting.
Key Responsibilities:
Participate in the month-end close processes by performing activities that include, but are not limited to:
- Support accounting month end processes, which include preparation of journal entries and account reconciliations for areas of responsibility in accordance with established close schedule.
- Manage the accounting for the Company’s fixed assets, which include the maintenance of fixed assets in NetSuite’s Fixed Assets Management module.
- Manage the accounting for the Company’s prepaid accounts.
- Record lease entries in accordance with ASC 842.
- Perform bank reconciliations.
- Provide support to the accounts payable team.
- Provide support for quarterly reviews and year-end external audits, including preparation of monthly/quarterly/annual account analyses and assisting with deliverables to our external auditors.
- Assist in the review, documentation and streamlining of necessary internal controls and processes.
- Provide accounting support or assist with ad hoc projects as requested.
Qualifications:
- Strong Excel skills with ability to create pivot tables and perform v-look ups.
- Experience with accounting software and the month-end close process, including account reconciliations and analyses (NetSuite, FloQast, Blackline).
- Public company experience is highly desirable.
- Must be able to multi-task, prioritize and work efficiently.
- Ability to meet multiple deadlines and possess good time management skills.
- Results-oriented with attention to detail and accuracy.
- Must be able to work independently or with a team, self-starter, energetic.
- Willing to work in a productivity-driven environment with a high volume of workflow.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Reliable and professional.
- Generous Time Off Program - Flexibility to care for you and your family
- Wellness Benefits - A variety of world class medical plans to choose from, along with dental, vision, life insurance, and employee assistance programs*
- Financial Planning - RSU equity program*, ESPP program*, Retirement program* and Business Travel Insurance
- Career Growth - Be valued, Create value approach
- Fun Perks - An ergonomic and comfortable in-office / WFH setup. Food & Snacks for in-office employees.
- And much more!