US Financial Accountant

US Financial Accountant

Figma is growing our team of passionate people on a mission to make design accessible to all. Born on the Web, Figma helps entire product teams brainstorm, create, test, and ship better designs, together. From great products to long-lasting companies, we believe that nothing great is made alone—come make with us

This Financial Accountant opportunity is a new role in our growing International accounting department, supporting the international .  This role will have a direct hand in crafting and developing the international finance function and do so with scale and growth in mind.

What you'll do at Figma

●      Perform month-end close activities including posting of journals and monthly flux analysis under US GAAP to tight deadlines

●      Perform Balance sheet reconciliations for bank, prepaids, fixed assets and other key Balance sheet accounts for Figmas international entities

●      Partner closely with the US accounting team to ensure alignment with accounting processes and controls

●      Participate in the rollout and enhancement of internal control frameworks and processes

●      Support the development and refining of the day-to-day tasks and implementing new processes within the accounting organization

●      Support global expansion initiatives, including new entity setup, systems integration, and financial onboarding.

●      Build strong business partnerships with key budget owners

●      Support ad-hoc activities and projects as they arise

We'd love to hear from you if you have:

●      Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ ACCA) equivalent preferred 3 year's experience PQE

●      Knowledge of IFRS and local GAAP

●      Experience in statutory reporting processes

●      Excellent analytical, problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail

While not required, it's an added plus if you also have:

●      Experience working in various accounting systems (NetSuite is a plus) as well as broader systems experience such as excellent MS office skills

●      Ability to work cross-functionally with multiple teams

●      Self-starter and independent thinker with desire to work in a fast-paced scaling international organization

●      You have clear and fact driven communication skills and know how to keep stakeholders informed and working towards your end goals

At Figma, one of our values is Grow as you go. We believe in hiring smart, curious people who are excited to learn and develop their skills. If you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with the points outlined in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

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We will work to ensure individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please let your recruiter know if you require accommodation.

About Figma

Dylan Field and Evan Wallace co-founded Figma in 2012 with the vision of building tools for designers in the browser. Their goal was to create the first design tool that combined the accessibility of the Web with the functionality of a native app. Today Figma is a platform with tools and spaces to support the entire product development process—idea to design to build—and has simplified collaboration for companies like Microsoft, Uber, and The New York Times to name a few.

At Figma, we celebrate and support our differences. We know employing a team rich in diverse backgrounds, experiences, and opinions allows our employees, products, and community to flourish. Figma is an equal opportunity workplace—we are dedicated to equal employment opportunities.

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