Senior Accountant

Workday

Pleasanton, CA, USA
Base: $117,900 - $176,900 usd; bonus/equity: eligi...
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Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance
6+ years of relevant accounting experience
Expert knowledge of us gaap and asc 842
** Workday is seeking a Senior Accountant to join their team in Pleasanton, CA, offering a fully remote work option. The ideal candidate should have over six years of relevant accounting experience, particularly in lease accounting under ASC 842, and a strong interest in process automation and AI applications in finance. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves compiling and analyzing information to prepare journal entries in compliance with GAAP while navigating complex lease technicalities under ASC 842.
  • Workday is seeking a process improvement enthusiast who can lead transformation projects to automate R2R functions and maximize ERP performance.
  • Candidates will collaborate with diverse departments including Treasury, FP&A, and Facilities to ensure proper transaction recording and support SOX compliance efforts.

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** Workday is seeking a Senior Accountant to join their team in Pleasanton, CA, offering a fully remote work option. The ideal candidate should have over six years of relevant accounting experience, particularly in lease accounting under ASC 842, and a strong interest in process automation and AI applications in finance. **

Salary

Base: $117,900 - $176,900 USD; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for Workday Bonus Plan and annual refresh stock grants; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package available

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
  • 6+ years of relevant accounting experience
  • Expert knowledge of US GAAP and ASC 842
  • Experience with large ERP systems
  • Strong Excel skills including formulas and pivot tables

Nice-to-have

  • Interest in AI and machine learning applications
  • Public accounting or SaaS industry background
  • Collaborative teammate with cross-functional experience
  • Eagerness to learn in a dynamic environment
  • Experience automating processes with AI tools

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance
  • 6+ years of relevant experience
  • Strong knowledge of US GAAP specifically Leases and Fixed Assets
  • Experience with tight deadlines and high attention to detail

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