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Senior Accountant

The Trade Desk
Location
Ventura
Posted
20 days ago
Department
Accounting
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or related field
  • 3+ years of progressive experience in corporate accounting
  • Solid understanding of GAAP
  • Outstanding verbal, written and interpersonal skills
  • Advanced Excel skills, including lookups, pivot tables, and nested formulas
  • Strong time management skills
Nice to have
  • Public company experience
  • Experience with an ERP System (Oracle Cloud experience a plus)
What the job really is

The Senior Accountant at The Trade Desk will be a key member of the Close & Reporting team, focusing on the month-end close process, particularly corporate expenses and reporting. Daily tasks will include preparing account reconciliations, managing global flux analysis, assisting in vendor contract reviews, and supporting the annual financial statement audit. The role requires collaboration with the Finance Systems team to enhance reporting capabilities and involves identifying inefficiencies to implement process improvements.

Benefits
  • Comprehensive healthcare (medical, dental, and vision) with premiums paid in full for employees and dependents
  • Retirement benefits such as a 401k plan and company match
  • Short and long-term disability coverage
  • Basic life insurance
  • Well-being benefits
  • Reimbursement for certain tuition expenses
Things to weigh
  • No specific mention of remote work options
  • Salary range provided is broad, which may indicate variability based on experience
  • The role involves working under pressure and in a fast-paced dynamic environment
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