Accountant

Responsibilities

• Assist in the monthly close process including preparation of journal entries, account reconciliations, and general ledger transactions
• Responsible for all accounting aspects related to Cloud computing and Intangibles
• Responsible for all accounting aspects related to Fixed Assets: Additions, Depreciation, Disposal, Retirement, Construction in Progress (CIP), Leasehold Improvement (LHI) etc.
• Research discrepancies and propose adjustments when necessary
• Review and process prepaid expenses
• Provide meaningful explanation for monthly variance analysis and quarterly/annual flux analysis
• Prepare disclosure schedules for quarterly and annual filing
• Maintain, implement, and adhere to internal controls under SOX and accounting procedures ensuring compliance with GAAP.
• Provide support for the annual financial statement audit and SOX processes
• Assist the Accounting team in researching, documenting, and implementing the impact of current accounting convention when necessary
• Strong interest in continuously improving the automation of the accounting and reporting process.
• Participate in various department-wide initiatives
• Assist management with special projects and ad-hoc requests, as needed

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or related field preferred
• 2+ years of progressive experience in corporate accounting, public company experience a plus
• Working knowledge of GAAP
• Outstanding verbal, written and interpersonal skills
• Thrives in a fast paced, high growth environment
• Ability to meet tight deadlines, while maintaining accuracy of information and attention to detail.
• Ability to exercise good judgment and critical thinking
• Self-starter and able to work independently with minimal supervision
• Ability to work collaboratively with all levels of employees, management, business partners and external contacts to maximize efficiency and results
• Strong time management skills and ability to work under pressure
• Intermediate/advanced Excel skills

Benefits

Additional Information

The Trade Desk is a global technology company and the world's leading independent platform for digital advertising, with nearly 4,000 employees across more than 30 offices. Our technology helps advertisers reach the right audiences across the open internet - from streaming TV and podcasts to mobile apps, news, and more. Advertising powers the content people love. By making it more transparent, effective, and responsible, we help support trusted journalism, quality entertainment, and creators worldwide. The world's brands and agencies rely on us to reach their customers and grow their businesses responsibly. The scale of our platform brings unique technical challenges - from processing massive datasets in real time to building systems that operate reliably on a global scale. When you work here, your impact is worldwide. We welcome diverse perspectives, encourage curiosity, and build teams that learn from one another. If you're driven to solve meaningful challenges, we'd love to meet you. What we do: The Trade Desk is seeking a Staff Accountant to be part of the GL team at our headquarters in Ventura, CA. This role will report to the Associate Accounting Manager and will be part of a high caliber Accounting and Finance team. The Staff Accountant will help ensure that all accounting activities are recorded timely and accurately. We are looking for someone who is highly motivated, pro-active, eager to learn and contribute to the team.

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