Accountant

New York

Accounting

FullTime

About the Role

At Clay in the Computer Software space, Creativity meets data intelligence for modern revenue teams..

As a founding departmental hire, the accountant will play a critical role in Clay’s accounting function, owning core accounting processes, supporting financial close, and improving internal controls and reporting. This role requires strong technical accounting expertise, attention to detail, and the ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, project-driven environment.

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Requirements

CPA required and knowledge of US GAAP, specifically ASC 606.
Experience in Big 4 public accounting and high-growth tech startup.
Ability to bridge finance and GTM operations, working cross-functionally on projects.
Excellent written and verbal communication.
Proven expertise with Excel and extreme attention to detail.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth startup and manage competing priorities.

Benefits

Offers Equity

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What It's Like to Work at Clay

What It's Like to Work Here

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Frequently Asked Questions About Working at Clay

Common questions candidates ask about this role and Clay's workplace

Clay is a Most Loved Workplace®. Most Loved Workplaces® place love at center of business. Clay is a Small employer in the Computer Software sector. Explore Clay careers, culture, employee experience, and open roles.

Please review the specific job listing or contact Clay's recruiting team for details on remote or hybrid work options for this role.

Salary information may vary by role and location. Please check the specific job listing or discuss compensation during the interview process.

Clay is an established organization in its industry. The company focuses on maintaining a supportive workplace culture for all employees.

Key benefit categories include: Work Environment & Culture, Professional Development, Compensation & Benefits, Wellness & Work-Life Balance. For this role specifically, benefits include: Offers Equity. You can view more details on their CertCheck profile.

The day-to-day environment is guided by core values such as Creative Problem-Solving and Genuine Human Connection and Visible Impact.

The company has committed to inclusive practices including: Authentic Care and Connection and Creative Freedom and Curiosity.

Clay has a supportive and collaborative culture, recognized as a loved place to work by its team members.

Clay currently has 8 open positions. They are hiring across departments like Growth Strategy, Enterprise, Accounting, Engineering. You can view all current openings at certcheck.mostlovedworkplace.com/companies/clay/jobs.

The interview process typically involves an initial recruiter screen followed by team interviews. Please contact Clay's recruiting team for specific details on this role's process.