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Twilio is growing rapidly and seeking a Staff Accountant who will be a key contributor on our US General Ledger Accounting team. This is a dynamic position which requires extreme attention to detail, professional curiosity, and the desire for professional growth. You will gain experience in a high-growth company and will have the opportunities to be recognized for your contributions. As a staff accountant, you will work closely with the Greater Accounting, Payroll, Benefits, and FP&A teams to provide quality and accurate financial results on a timely basis. This role will report to the Manager, Accounting based in California.
Job Responsibility:
Maintain a thorough understanding of the G/L structure, processes and transactions that feed into it
Participate in month-end close including preparing journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, SOX controls and financial statement disclosures
Work on special projects and process improvement/automation initiatives
Streamline accounting policies and procedures
Cultivate strong business relationships with various internal organizations and work with them to improve processes and develop repeatable processes
Develop and maintain project plans and end-to-end documentation
Maintain and review prepaid expense accounts for US entities in the general ledger, including monitoring amortization schedules and partnering with Accounts Payable and Procurement to confirm correct dates and coding when needed
Partner with the Benefits team to manage accounts related to employee benefit programs, including recording monthly benefit expense and reconciling general ledger balances to benefits vendor reports
Prepare and review payroll and related tax journal entries and account reconciliations, ensuring completeness and accuracy of payroll related activity in the general ledger
Prepare and review allocations of payroll related customer support costs to business units, including cost of sales, ensuring consistency with company policy and partnering with FP&A on key inputs.
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a Finance/Accounting related function
1+ years of accounting experience
Strong working knowledge of accounting principles and month-end close processes
Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively present to peers and management
Detail oriented and strong organizational skills
Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to interpret complex financial data and communicate findings effectively.
Proven ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Intermediate to advanced Excel skills
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
Desire to learn new things and take on additional tasks to support the team
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
Nice to have:
CPA or CA license preferred
Experience designing or executing internal controls
Experience with Oracle or other large ERP system, and working with HR and payroll systems such as Workday
Public accounting or operational accounting experience with a public company