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Senior Accountant

FigmaSan Francisco, CA • New York, NY • United StatesBusiness Operations
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Job type
Full-time
Posted
22 Jul 2026
Status
Open · checked 7d ago

About this role

The Senior Accountant position at Figma is an exciting opportunity for financial professionals to join the corporate accounting team in San Francisco, CA or New York, ND. This role suits analytical candidates with a strong background in accounting who want to help shape scalable financial procedures using modern automation tools.

Role Overview

Figma is looking for talented professionals to join its Corporate Accounting team, with current openings for a Senior Accountant focusing on General & Administrative Expense Accounting and a Senior Accountant focusing on Sales & Marketing Expense Accounting. The team is responsible for delivering accurate financial reports, upholding accounting policies, ensuring compliance, and creating efficient month-end workflows. In this AI-forward environment, professionals are encouraged to rethink traditional close and reconciliation processes using modern technology rather than relying solely on manual effort.

Key Responsibilities

Manage month-end and quarter-end close procedures, including journal entries, accruals, account reconciliations, and financial reporting.
Handle specific accounting areas depending on the assigned focus, which may include cash and treasury, intercompany, consolidations, corporate card, travel and expense, payroll and benefits, ASC 842 leases, capitalized software, prepaids, fixed assets, intangibles, goodwill, and OPEX allocations.
Produce monthly and quarterly flux analyses and reporting packages for designated accounting domains.
Partner cross-functionally with business stakeholders to supply accounting guidance, draft accruals, and support collaborative initiatives.
Utilize artificial intelligence tools to automate manual tasks, enhance processes, and accelerate the financial close while documenting workflows.
Assist with quarterly reviews, annual financial audits, schedule preparation, and SOX compliance initiatives.

Requirements

Possess at least 5 years of progressive accounting experience with direct, hands-on ownership of the month-end close process.
Demonstrate a solid understanding of US GAAP and accrual accounting principles.
Show proficiency with NetSuite or comparable ERP systems, utilizing automation and AI capabilities to streamline accounting workflows.
Exhibit a proven ability to build cross-functional partnerships and communicate effectively across all organizational levels.
Maintain advanced Excel proficiencies, including Power Query and complex formulas, to generate audit-ready reporting and analysis.

Nice to Have

Bring 4 or more years of experience working in a high-growth SaaS company or within public accounting.
Experience operating inside SOX and public company control environments.
Familiarity with tools such as Numeric, Zip, Ramp, Navan, and other related accounting platforms.
Hold a CPA or act as an active CPA candidate.

Skills and Tools

NetSuite or equivalent ERP systems
Advanced Microsoft Excel (Power Query, complex formulas)
AI tools including Claude and ChatGPT
US GAAP and accrual accounting
SOX compliance and internal controls
Financial reporting and flux analysis

Salary and Benefits

The annual base salary range for this position is $115,000 to $167,000 USD, with actual compensation determined by individual qualifications, market demands, and work location. Figma provides a competitive benefits package that includes employee equity, health, dental, and vision coverage, retirement benefits with company contributions, and paid time off. Additional perks encompass parental leave, mental health and wellness benefits, flexible paid sick leave, company recharge days, home internet and cell phone reimbursements, and lifestyle spending accounts.

About the Company

Figma builds a collaborative product design platform that empowers teams to brainstorm, prototype, translate designs into code, and iterate together in real time from anywhere in the world. The company values growth, curiosity, and celebrating differences, fostering an equal opportunity workplace dedicated to supporting its employees and community.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their application through the official Figma careers page.

Skills and tech stack

Figma

Questions candidates ask

What are the specific focus areas for the open Senior Accountant roles?

Figma is hiring for two distinct tracks: a Senior Accountant for General & Administrative Expense Accounting and a Senior Accountant for Sales & Marketing Expense Accounting.

What level of experience is required for this position?

Candidates must have 5 or more years of progressive accounting experience featuring hands-on ownership of the month-end close process.

What is the annual base salary range for the Senior Accountant role?

The annual base salary range spans from $115,000 to $167,000 USD, depending on factors like qualifications, experience, and location.

Are AI tools used in this role?

Yes, the corporate accounting team is AI-forward and expects accountants to use tools like Claude or ChatGPT to automate manual tasks and accelerate the close process.

Where can the job be performed?

This full-time role can be held from one of the company's US hubs, including San Francisco, CA and New York, NY, or remotely within the United States.

Ready to apply?

The application is on the official Figma careers page.

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