Staff Accountant

DT; Durham (NC); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Digital Turbine in Durham, NC is hiring a Staff Accountant to support monthly GL cycles, maintain ledger integrity, and drive process improvements. The role offers exposure to general ledger work streams, audit prep, and operational accounting within a dynamic finance team.

The ideal candidate will have GAAP knowledge, strong Excel skills, and a proactive mindset, with 1–2 years of public accounting or corporate close experience. Hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field.
• Knowledge of basic accounting procedures and General Ledger (GL) functions in a corporate setting.
• Hands-on experience performing account reconciliations and participating in corporate month-end close cycles or 1–2 years at a public accounting firm.
• Solid understanding of GAAP and internal controls concepts (public company environment a plus).
• Advanced proficiency in Excel with ability to analyze large financial datasets.
• Exceptional accuracy and proactive analytical problem-solving.
• Ability to work in a global, team-oriented, hybrid environment.
• Familiarity with AI tools to automate routine tasks is a plus.
• Experience with Oracle Fusion or other Oracle products is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Extract, analyze, and manipulate data to propose accurate GL journal entries.
• Perform balance sheet reconciliations with ledger integrity and investigate variances.
• Execute monthly, quarterly, and annual close tasks with cross-region collaboration.
• Prepare variance explanations and financial metric reports for management.
• Document and improve accounting workflows and internal controls.
• Liaise with GL Accounting, Finance, and Operations to streamline the close process.
• Assist in providing support for external audits to ensure US GAAP & SOX compliance.
• Handle ad-hoc accounting tasks and strategic projects as needed.

Skills

GAAP & internal controls

Excel proficiency

General Ledger & month‑end close

GL procedures & reconciliations

Hybrid work collaboration

AI tools for automation

Oracle Fusion experience

Public accounting close experience

Data analysis of large datasets

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field

Tools

Oracle Fusion

Job description

About Digital Turbine

At Digital Turbine, we make mobile advertising experiences more meaningful and rewarding for users, app publishers, and advertisers — intelligently connecting people in more ways, across more devices. We provide app publishers and advertisers with powerful ads and experiences that captivate consumers, fuel performance, and help telecoms and OEMs supercharge awareness, acquisition, and monetization. In a rapidly evolving industry, we are constantly innovating and creating better paths of discovery to connect consumers, publishers, and advertisers across the mobile ecosystem.

Please note that Digital Turbine is a hybrid work environment-only candidates local to the posting location will be considered.

Digital Turbine (NASDAQ: APPS) powers superior mobile consumer experiences and results for the world’s leading telcos, advertisers and publishers. Our end-to-end platform uniquely simplifies the ability to supercharge awareness, acquisition and monetization — connecting our partners to more consumers, in more ways, across more devices.

The company is headquartered in Austin, Texas, with global offices in New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, London, Berlin, Singapore, Tel Aviv, and other cities across the world, serving top agency, app development and advertising markets.

We are honored to have achieved numerous awards as an employer of choice around the world, including: BuiltIn's Best Places to Work Awards in 2022, 2023 and 2024, DUNS 100 Best Places to Work in Tech for 2023 and 2024, and BDICode's 100 Best Companies to Work in 2024.

Digital Turbine is an equal opportunity employer committed to exemplifying diversity and inclusion worldwide. We welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives. We embed diversity in our mindset, products, and teams to empower an inclusive, equitable and culturally fluent environment. Building and continuously fostering this culture within our teams makes us better collaborators, partners, and innovators.

Digital Turbine will process the information you provide during the application process in accordance with the Digital Turbine Global Recruitment Privacy Notice.

Position Summary

As a Staff Accountant, you will play an essential role in supporting our monthly GL cycles, ensuring the integrity of our ledger, and driving continuous process improvements. The ideal candidate has strong analytical skills, high attention to detail, and a proactive mindset. This role is a generalist position, providing significant exposure to various general ledger work streams, audit prep, and operational accounting processes, with the flexibility to grow alongside our dynamic accounting organization.

We are looking to fill a key accounting position in our Durham, North Carolina office. This is a hybrid role, combining the flexibility of remote work with dedicated in-office collaboration days to drive team connection and cross-functional alignment.

About The Staff Accountant Role

• Extract, analyze, and manipulate data from relevant systems to propose accurate general ledger journal entries.
• Perform balance sheet account reconciliations with a focus on ledger integrity, identifying and investigating historical variances to maintain an audit-ready state.
• Execute monthly, quarterly, and annual month-end close tasks in accordance with established schedules, collaborating cross-regionally and cross-functionally as needed.
• Prepare standard variance explanations, analytics, and key financial metric reports to summarize financial status and support management decision-making.
• Document, standardize, and continuously improve accounting workflows, internal control policies, and operational procedures.
• Liaise with GL Accounting, Finance, and Operations teams to streamline the close process and eliminate manual operational bottlenecks.
• Assist in pulling support for external auditors in quarterly reviews and annual audits to ensure full compliance with US GAAP and SOX principles.
• Execute ad-hoc accounting tasks, analysis, and strategic projects in accordance with the shifting needs of the business.

About YOU As The Staff Accountant

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related business field.
• Knowledge of basic accounting procedures and General Ledger (GL) functions in a corporate setting.
• Hands-on experience performing account reconciliations and participating in corporate month-end close cycles or 1-2 years at a public accounting firm.
• Solid understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and basic internal control concepts (experience in a public company environment is a plus).
• Advanced proficiency in Excel, with strong capability to analyze and organize large, complex financial datasets.
• Exceptional accuracy, attention to detail, and proactive analytical problem-solving skills.
• Ability to function effectively and build relationships in a global, team-oriented, hybrid work environment.
• Familiarity with, or a strong curiosity to leverage, AI tools to automate routine tasks and improve day-to-day workflow efficiency is a plus.
• Experience with Oracle Fusion and other Oracle products is a plus