Chef Software is the industry leader in IT automation and DevOps solutions. We are a dynamic and rapidly growing software company with a strong sense of dedication to our customers and the Chef community. We work hard but try not to take ourselves too seriously. This is a very collaborative and inclusive work environment where individuals strong on aptitude and attitude will have an opportunity to grow their professional careers through working with some of the most advanced technology and talented developers in the business. We provide competitive compensation, generous benefits, and a professional yet relaxed atmosphere.

At Chef, we develop the world's best products for managing applications and infrastructure at scale, and we deploy them against real problems in all kinds of industries. We’re writing the rules of the cloud -- rules the world’s top engineers live, breathe and contribute to. Our platform is used to enable hundreds of millions of people around the world to chat, fly, present, bank, game, shop, and learn. Chances are the web applications you use everyday have infrastructure built, deployed, secured and managed with our code.

The Senior Accountant will play a crucial role in activities surrounding full cycle accounting, the close process, annual audits, and special projects as assigned.

This position requires in-depth knowledge of accrual basis accounting, proficiency in accounting systems and strong motivation to contribute to the achievement of an efficient financial reporting process. In addition, the Senior Accountant will require great attention to detail and the ability to deliver results under deadlines.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in day to day activities of various full cycle accounting processes. This may include processing of AP invoices and employee expense reports, maintaining sales tax and fixed assets transaction and other supporting activities
• Assist in the monthly financial close process for US and international subsidiaries. This will include maintaining the close schedule, preparing journal entries, and performing account analyses and reconciliations
• Support the accurate and timely reporting of all monthly financial information
• Interact with other departments to verify the accuracy of transactions
• Provide support during the annual financial statement audits
• Assist with the coordination and preparation of all federal, state, local and international tax and statutory filing requirements
• Other duties and tasks as assigned

Position Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree with emphasis in Accounting or Finance, CPA certification is preferred
• 4+ years accounting experience preferably a mix of public and private industry experience
• Ability to work independently and balance multiple projects and processes simultaneously
• Well-developed problem-solving and analytical skills. Able to discern alternatives and make objective recommendations and understand how to effectively work with other business groups to accomplish goals
• Team player able to effectively interact with colleagues and business partners across the Company
• Organization and great attention to detail
• Experience working in NetSuite a plus

At Chef, we celebrate and support our differences. We know employing a team rich in diverse thoughts, experiences, and opinions allows our employees, our products and our community to flourish. Chef is honored to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are dedicated to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or Veteran status.