External Auditor

Energy Innovation Corp; Tacoma (WA); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 128,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

Job summary

Stripe is seeking a freelance External Auditor in the Tacoma area to turn raw financial data into clear dashboards for non-finance stakeholders. You will own the monthly close for a mid-level ledger and push automation via SQL and Change Management. The role emphasizes ownership, momentum, and delivering fast, accurate month-end results.

The position offers a flexible Tacoma, WA setup with full benefits and a competitive compensation range of $85,000–$128,000 per year.

Qualifications

• Translate raw numbers into clear dashboards for non-finance stakeholders.
• Run the freelance close for a mid-level ledger you fully own.
• Lean on SQL and Change Management to automate what used to be manual.
• Close the books each month and ensure accuracy across all entries.
• Sharpen month-end close until it runs in days, not weeks.

Responsibilities

• Translate raw numbers into clear dashboards for non-finance stakeholders.
• Run the freelance close for a mid-level ledger you fully own.
• Lean on SQL and Change Management to automate what used to be manual.
• Close the books each month and ensure accuracy across all entries.
• Sharpen month-end close until it runs in days, not weeks.

Skills

SQL

Dashboard creation

Financial close

Stakeholder communication

Tools

SQL

Job description

Cost centers, capital plans, and cash positions all run through the External Auditor Stripe is recruiting today. With 4 years of experience under your belt, you'll step into a freelance position paying $85,000 - $128,000 where ownership and momentum matter.

Key Responsibilities

• Translate raw numbers into clear dashboards for non-finance stakeholders
• Run the freelance close for a mid-level ledger you fully own
• Lean on SQL and Change Management to automate what used to be manual
• Close the books each month and ensure accuracy across all entries
• Sharpen month‑end close until it runs in days, not weeks

What You'll Bring

• Persuasion fundamentals plus the Due Diligence polish clients notice
• Comfort presenting to a WA-wide audience without a script
• The kind of ownership that treats the company's money like your own
• Comfort owning finance decisions in a WA market
• Hands‑on experience with modern Persuasion workflows and tooling
• The discipline to finish the boring 20% that makes the rest matter
• Track record that proves you can high‑energy ship under deadline pressure

Operating out of Tacoma, Stripe designs the tools that power thousands of businesses in the finance sector. We believe the best finance decisions get made closest to the work, not three floors up.

You get $85,000 - $128,000, a growth runway, a mentor, full benefits, and a flexible Tacoma, WA setup, no fine print, no catch.

New applicants this week join a hiring cycle that is already in motion.