Sr. Accountant

Company Overview

Docusign brings agreements to life. Over 1.5 million customers and more than a billion people in over 180 countries use Docusign solutions to accelerate the process of doing business and simplify people’s lives. With intelligent agreement management, Docusign unleashes business-critical data that is trapped inside of documents. Until now, these were disconnected from business systems of record, costing businesses time, money, and opportunity. Using Docusign’s Intelligent Agreement Management platform, companies can create, commit, and manage agreements with solutions created by the #1 company in e-signature and contract lifecycle management (CLM).

What you'll do

As a Senior Accountant, you have in-depth knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles and demonstrate proficiency in accounting systems. You are highly motivated to contribute to efficient monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, as well as accurate financial reporting. Your strong attention to detail, ability to meet deadlines, and effectiveness in cross-functional collaboration enable you to excel in a dynamic and rapidly changing environment.

 

This position is an individual contributor role reporting to Director, Corporate Accounting.

 

Responsibility

• Prepare and post journal entries related to deferred contract costs, including bonuses, commissions, and partner commissions in accordance with ASC 340-40

• Prepare and maintain schedules for deferred contract costs and capitalized software, including rollforwards and reconciliations

• Analyze and reconcile capitalized software activity to ensure accuracy and completeness, in accordance with ASC 350-40

• Support month-end and quarter-end close processes, ensuring all tasks are completed accurately and within strict reporting timelines

• Develop, implement, and document new procedures to enhance workflow, particularly in areas of deferred contract costs and capitalized software

• Provide timely and accurate support for audit requests

• Participate in other special projects and analyses as needed

• Collaborate effectively with team members by gathering relevant information, analyzing and prioritizing data, and making recommendations to support decision-making

Job Designation

Remote: Employee is not required to be in or near an office frequently and works from a designated remote work location for the majority of the time.

 

Positions at Docusign are assigned a job designation of either In Office, Hybrid or Remote and are specific to the role/job. Preferred job designations are not guaranteed when changing positions within Docusign. Docusign reserves the right to change a position's job designation depending on business needs and as permitted by local law.

What you bring

Basic

• BA/BS degree with a CPA or equivalent
• 5+ years of accounting experience with Big 4 or large regional public accounting experience
• Understanding of US GAAP

Preferred

• Proficient in Excel
• Proficient verbal and written communication skills
• High degree of analytical and problem-solving capabilities
• Ability to work independently and balance multiple responsibilities simultaneously
• Experience in a large corporation or SaaS technology company
• Experience with SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley Act) compliance requirements and internal controls
• Experience with Oracle Fusion or other large, well-known ERP systems
• Ability to interact professionally with all levels of the organization
• Meticulous attention to detail
• Familiar with Google suite of products
• Experience in a fast-paced, rapidly growing environment 
• “Work hard” attitude, but also enjoy working in a flexible, supportive, and energetic environment

Wage Transparency

Pay for this position is based on a number of factors including geographic location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

 

Based on applicable legislation, the below details pay ranges in the following locations:

 

California: $94,000.00 - $136,600.00 base salary

 

Illinois, Colorado, Massachusetts and Minnesota: $89,400.00 - $116,175.00 base salary

 

Washington, Maryland, New Jersey and New York (including NYC metro area): $89,400.00 - $122,125.00

 

Washington DC: $94,000.00 - $122,125.00 base salary

 

Ohio: $80,000.00 - $104,000.00 base salary 

 

This role is also eligible for the following:

• Bonus: Sales personnel are eligible for variable incentive pay dependent on their achievement of pre-