About Us
dbt Labs is the pioneer of analytics engineering, helping data teams transform raw data into reliable, actionable insights. Since 2016, we’ve grown from an open source project into the leading analytics engineering platform, now used by over 50,000 teams every week.
As of February 2025, we’ve surpassed $100 million in annual recurring revenue (ARR) and serve more than 5,400 dbt Cloud customers, including JetBlue, HubSpot, Vodafone New Zealand, and Dunelm. We’re backed by top-tier investors including Andreessen Horowitz, Sequoia Capital, and Altimeter. At our core, we believe in empowering data practitioners:
- Code-based data transformations unlock transparency, flexibility, and collaboration
- Analysts should adopt software engineering best practices to build trusted data products
- Core analytics infrastructure should be open source and user-controlled
- Analytic code—not just tools—should be shared and community-driven
Our Accounting team is growing, and we are seeking a highly skilled and qualified Senior Accountant to join our team. As a Senior Accountant, you’ll play a critical role in managing and ensuring the accuracy of financial data, which is essential for driving the company’s growth. The role also provides the chance to collaborate with a talented, dynamic team, allowing for both personal and professional growth. dbt Labs’ culture encourages innovation and learning, making it an ideal environment for someone looking to challenge themselves and grow within the accounting and finance field. Additionally, the opportunity to shape and streamline financial processes at a rapidly expanding company offers long-term career potential and the chance to make a significant, measurable impact.
This role will focus on day-to-day operational accounting, month-end close execution, audit support, and targeted process improvements. You’ll work closely with our Director of Accounting and internal stakeholders to ensure accurate, timely financial reporting.
What You’ll Do- Perform various GL month-end close activities, including preparation of journal entries, cash matching, bank reconciliations and balance sheet reconciliations
- Prepare Balance Sheet and P&L flux analyses and investigate any variances
- Assist in preparing internal and external financial reporting
- Support audit requests and inquiries from our external auditors
- Assist in creating and operationalizing new accounting policies and procedures
- Assist in enhancing current business processes, systems and documentation as part of internal control efforts
- Ad hoc accounting projects and requests, as needed
- 3-5 years of experience of private industry experience
- Bachelors degree with an emphasis in Accounting
- Experience in month-end close procedures and reporting, transaction matching, journal entry creation and financial statement fluctuation analysis
- Experience working directly NetSuite and leading process improvements within NetSuite
- Experience working with a modern finance tech stack, including systems like Ramp, Zip and Numeric
- Strong understanding of US GAAP
- Strong problem solving, analytical and organization skills
- Strong interpersonal and communication (both verbal and written) skills
- High level of integrity, positive attitude, team-oriented mindset, and desire to collaborate with others
- Worked asynchronously as part of a fully-remote, distributed team
- Ability to work in fast-paced, high-growth environments, without sacrificing work quality
- Proficient with MS office tools, including Excel
- CPA or CPA equivalent
- Experience in a high-growth SaaS environment
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary: We offer competitive compensation packages commensurate with experience, including salary, equity, and where applicable, performance-based pay. Our Talent Acquisition Team can answer questions around dbt Lab’s total rewards during your interview process.
In select locations (including Boston, Chicago, Denver, Los Angeles, Philadelphia, New York City, San Francisco, Washington, DC, and Seattle), an alternate range may apply, as specified below.
- The typical starting salary range for this role is:
$85,000 -- $102,600 USD
- The typical starting salary range for this role in the select locations listed is:
$94,000 -- $114,000 USD
- Equity Stake*
- Benefits - dbt Labs offers:
- Unlimited vacation (and yes we use it!)
- 401k w/ 3% guaranteed contribution
- Excellent healthcare
- Paid Parental Leave
- Wellness stipend
- Home office stipend, and more!
*Equity or comparable benefits may be offered depending on the legal limitations
What to expect in the hiring process (all video interviews unless accommodations are needed):- Interview with Talent Acquisition Partner
- Interview with Hiring Manager
- Team Interviews
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dbt Labs is an equal opportunity employer, committed to building an inclusive team that welcomes diverse perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences. Even if your experience doesn’t perfectly align with the job description, we encourage you to apply—we value potential just as much as a perfect resume.
Want to learn more about our focus on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at dbt Labs? Check out our DEI page.
dbt Labs reserves the right to amend or withdraw the posting at any time. For employees outside the United States, dbt Labs offers a competitive benefits package. RSUs or comparable benefits may be offered depending on the legal or country limitations.
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