Accounting Lead

Handshake

3 months ago

3.2 on Glassdoor

San Francisco, CA

Hybrid

Full Time

Senior

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About this role

The Accounting Lead at Handshake is responsible for overseeing the general ledger and month-end closing processes, ensuring financial accuracy and compliance. Key responsibilities include managing reconciliations, preparing journal entries, and assisting with the preparation of financial statements while implementing process improvements for scalability and efficiency. This role requires a strong grasp of US GAAP, particularly ASC 340 and ASC 842, and involves collaboration with various teams to maintain audit readiness and support financial reporting.

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Qualifications

BS in Accounting or related fieldCPA (active or inactive)

About Handshake

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Handshake is a leading career platform designed for Gen Z, fundamentally transforming how young talent discovers, builds, and navigates their careers. By connecting students with job opportunities, internships, and potential employers, Handshake empowers the next generation of professionals with a modern, user-friendly interface. The platform boasts over 15 million job seekers and nearly 1 million employers, making it the largest network for early career jobs. In addition, Handshake supports career centers in providing meaningful guidance to students, enhancing their transition from education to employment.