Senior Accountant II

At Braze, we have found our people. We’re a genuinely approachable, exceptionally kind, and intensely passionate crew.

We seek to ignite that passion by setting high standards, championing teamwork, and creating work-life harmony as we collectively navigate rapid growth on a global scale while striving for greater equity and opportunity – inside and outside our organization.

To flourish here, you must be prepared to set a high bar for yourself and those around you. There is always a way to contribute: Acting with autonomy, having accountability and being open to new perspectives are essential to our continued success.

Our deep curiosity to learn and our eagerness to share diverse passions with others gives us balance and injects a one-of-a-kind vibrancy into our culture.

If you are driven to solve exhilarating challenges and have a bias toward action in the face of change, you will be empowered to make a real impact here, with a sharp and passionate team at your back. If Braze sounds like a place where you can thrive, we can’t wait to meet you.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

We are seeking a hands-on and detail-oriented Senior Accountant II to join our growing Finance team and support our expanding global business. 

You will:

• Be a key member of the General Ledger team
• Ensure accurate and timely monthly close
• Assist with audits and SOX compliance.
• Drive process improvements and efficiency through system optimization.

This role reports directly to the Sr. Manager, Accounting and offers exposure to the senior Executives on the Corporate Accounting team. 

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Play an essential role in the month-end and quarter-end close processes, including preparing and reviewing journal entries and supporting reconciliations.
• Ensure financial reporting and compliance with US GAAP
• Perform monthly analytics to ensure completeness and accuracy of financial statements.
• Coordinate and support statutory compliance and audits for international entities.
• Partner with FP&A and Accounts Payable teams for accurate expense coding.
• Prepare monthly balance sheet account reconciliations
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather information and resolve transaction issues.
• Contribute to the optimization of existing financial platforms.
• Document accounting policies and procedures. 
• Support financial audits and SOX compliance.
• Contribute to ad hoc analyses and special projects..

WHO YOU ARE

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance
• 4+ years of relevant accounting experience 
• Big 4/ or large regional firm experience a plus
• CPA and/or MBA a plus
• International accounting experience a plus
• SaaS or Technology industry preferred
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP & general SOX understanding
• Highly organized, results-driven, and works well in a fast-paced environment
• Highly self-motivated, detail-oriented, able to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple priorities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills,
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace
• Familiarity with ERP systems (NetSuite, Floqast, Numeric or other comparable ERP systems preferred).

For candidates based in the United States, the pay range for this position at the start of employment is expected to be between $110,000 - $125,000/year with an expected On Target Earnings (OTE) between $125,000 - $135,000/year (including bonus or commission). Your exact offer may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. In addition to cash compensation, Braze offers full- and part- time employees a comprehensive Total Rewards package that includes equity grants of restricted stock (RSUs) so that all Braze employees own a piece of our company.

WHAT WE OFFER

Braze benefits vary by location, and we encourage you to review our specific benefits offerings for each country here. More details on benefits plans will be provided if you receive an offer of employment.

From offering comprehensive benefits to fostering hybrid ways of working, we’ve got you covered so you can prioritize work-life harmony. Braze offers benefits such as:

• Competitive compensation that may include equity
• Retirement and Employee Stock Purchase Plans
• Flexible paid time off
• Comprehensive benefit plans covering medical, dental, vision, life, and disability
• Family services that include fertility benefits and equal paid parental leave