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Summary

Join Figma's Corporate Accounting team as an Accounting Analyst to enhance accounting procedures, maintain compliance with US GAAP, and support scalable financial operations in a fast-paced SaaS environment.

Key Responsibilities: Perform month-end close activities including account reconciliations, identify and implement process improvements, prepare monthly/quarterly reporting packages, and support audit requests and SOX implementation.
Skills & Tools: Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, knowledge of US GAAP, proficiency in NetSuite or equivalent ERP systems, and ability to build cross-functional relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting and 3+ years of accounting experience required; experience in a high-growth SaaS company is preferred.
Location: Remote in the United States or from Figma's hubs in San Francisco, CA and New York, NY
Compensation: $75,000 – $90,000/year

Job Description

liETtVLaARqgmMEbYzHNNLIzUPcdfPrwhYtVK7Qa.png Fast Facts

Join Figma as an Accounting Analyst, where you will enhance and maintain accounting procedures while ensuring compliance with US GAAP in a fast-paced environment.

liETtVLaARqgmMEbYzHNNLIzUPcdfPrwhYtVK7Qa.png Responsibilities: Perform month-end close activities, identify and implement process improvements, prepare reporting packages, support audit requests, and assist in SOX implementation.

liETtVLaARqgmMEbYzHNNLIzUPcdfPrwhYtVK7Qa.png Skills: Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, knowledge of US GAAP, proficiency in Netsuite or similar ERP, and ability to build cross-functional relationships.

liETtVLaARqgmMEbYzHNNLIzUPcdfPrwhYtVK7Qa.png Qualifications: BS Degree in Finance/Accounting, 3+ years of accounting experience, and experience in a high-growth SaaS environment is a plus.

liETtVLaARqgmMEbYzHNNLIzUPcdfPrwhYtVK7Qa.png Location: Remote in the United States or from Figma's hubs in San Francisco, CA and New York, NY.

liETtVLaARqgmMEbYzHNNLIzUPcdfPrwhYtVK7Qa.png Compensation: Not provided by employer. Typical compensation ranges for this position are between $75,000 - $90,000.



The Corporate Accounting team is responsible for delivering timely and accurate financial reports, maintaining accounting policies and ensuring compliance across the company, building the best-in-class month-end processes, all while partnering with teams across the company. As a member of the team, you’ll play a vital role in designing and maintaining scalable procedures, policies and internal controls to ensure compliance with US GAAP and other laws/regulations. The ideal candidate will be a proactive, highly analytical individual who can work independently, and meet deadlines in a fast paced environment. 

This is a full time role that can be held from one of our US hubs or remotely in the United States.

What you'll do at Figma:

  • Perform month-end close activities including account reconciliations for cash, prepaids, fixed assets, AP, travel & expense, intangibles, goodwill, and consolidations
  • Help identify, drive, and implement process improvements while documenting new and existing processes
  • Prepare monthly/quarterly flux analysis and reporting packages
  • Respond to audit requests for related areas
  • Support system implementations, development of new processes, and creation of new recons, etc. 
  • Assist in SOX implementation/execution
  • Partner with other internal and external contacts at all levels
  • Other ad hoc projects as needed

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

  • BS Degree in Finance/Accounting
  • 3+ years of accounting experience
  • Strong knowledge of US GAAP
  • Experience with Netsuite or equivalent ERP
  • Experience building cross-functional relationships and communicating with stakeholders across all levels and functions

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

  • 2+ years of experience working in a high-growth SaaS company
  • 2+ years of experience working in public accounting
  • Demonstrated experience researching and understanding complex accounting issues
  • Demonstrated ability to work with large datasets
  • Demonstrated strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and organizational skills
  • Experience with Zip, Expensify, Navan and/or similar accounting software
  • A CPA (or are currently a CPA candidate)

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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