Senior Accountant, Financial Reporting & Close

Rover.com; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 109,000 - 136,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

401k match

Long-term incentive plan

Flexible PTO

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Commuter benefits

Bring your dog to work

Pet benefits

Stocked fridges, coffee, and treats

Regular team activities

Job summary

Rover.com seeks a Senior Accountant, Financial Reporting in Seattle to own core accounting processes including month-end close, financial reporting, technical accounting, and audit management. You’ll act as a subject‑matter expert, develop and implement policies, and support accuracy of Rover's financial reporting in a fast-growing environment.

This is a hybrid role based in the Greater Seattle Area with in-office Mondays and Thursdays.

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• BS/BA in Accounting preferred.
• CPA preferred or actively in progress.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and financial reporting.
• Experience in a private equity-backed or high-growth environment preferred.
• Demonstrated experience with financial statement preparation, account reconciliations, and month-end close.
• Experience with ERP systems (NetSuite) and advanced Excel skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.
• Effective communicator with ability to work cross-functionally.

Responsibilities

• Own month-end and year-end close deliverables for assigned areas of the general ledger, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and variance analysis.
• Identify and drive improvements to close processes, automation, and documentation, including under tight timelines.
• Prioritize across multiple close-cycle responsibilities.
• Prepare and review financial statements and supporting schedules, including the statement of cash flows, for monthly, quarterly, and annual deliverables in accordance with U.S. GAAP.
• Assist with internal and external reporting deliverables, including materials for private equity stakeholders.
• Maintain consistency, accuracy, and audit-readiness across financial statements and reporting deliverables.
• Serve as a subject-matter expert and go-to technical resource for assigned accounting areas, researching and documenting GAAP positions for complex or non-routine transactions.
• Assist with implementation of new accounting standards and policies as directed.
• Serve as a key point of contact for external auditors, managing deliverables, schedules, and walkthroughs.
• Own execution and documentation of assigned internal controls, and help drive enhancements to the control environment.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting policies across your areas of responsibility.
• Partner closely with FP&A, Tax, and other cross-functional teams on accounting matters within scope.
• Mentor and guide peers and junior team members on technical and process questions, including areas outside your direct responsibility.
• Support in scaling accounting processes and infrastructure, proactively surfacing new projects and improvements.

Skills

Accounting experience

GAAP knowledge

ERP systems (NetSuite)

CPA

Financial reporting

Education

BS/BA in Accounting

CPA candidate / CPA

Tools

NetSuite

Advanced Excel

Job description

Rover.com seeks a Senior Accountant, Financial Reporting in Seattle to own core accounting processes including month-end close, financial reporting, technical accounting, and audit management. You’ll act as a subject‑matter expert, develop and implement policies, and support accuracy of Rover's financial reporting in a fast-growing environment.

This is a hybrid role based in the Greater Seattle Area with in-office Mondays and Thursdays.