The Accounting team seeks to support Etsy’s growth by ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting and a strong and sustainable internal control environment. Our goal is to contribute to Etsy at multiple levels by combining strong accounting and business senses, while subscribing to Etsy’s mission and values. This position requires an experienced accounting professional capable of managing multiple priorities in a dynamic, rapidly growing and fluid organization. You must be highly analytical, organized and skilled at creating structures and definition in situations that are uncertain or ambiguous. The successful candidate will adapt quickly to change and will champion the advancement of policies, structure, procedures, and controls that will enhance the finance function at Etsy.
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Ownership of the month-end close process, including coordinating and leading all accounting and finance groups through the close process, monitoring and communicating close status to accounting and finance management, and driving process improvements to build efficiencies.
Preparing monthly worldwide consolidation of Etsy financial statements, including validation of applicable FX rates and CTA and elimination of intercompany activity and balances.
Critically evaluating the close and consolidations process and proposing/leading process improvements where necessary.
Owning the Financial Data Model in Workday, which includes coordinating business and finance team needs, proposing structure changes to support changes in the business or business information requests and critically evaluating proposed changes to FDM and providing business approval.
Proactively working with Directors, Assistant Controller and Controller to develop a world-class monthly reporting package inclusive of consolidated financial statements and financial statement analyses.
Preparing transaction summaries and journal entries relating to intercompany agreements.
Ensuring the financial records are maintained in compliance with US GAAP and with internal policies and procedures.
Working with colleagues in the accounting and controls teams to ensure appropriate controls and processes are in place and operating effectively.
Supporting the FP&A team in preparation of monthly management reporting package.
Acting as accounting team’s point of contact with the financial systems team.
Assisting in fulfilling audit requirements as needed.
About You
Five to seven plus years of progressive experience in both public accounting and in a fast-growing mid-tier company. Experience working at a publicly-traded company is a plus.
At least two years of managerial experience.
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting plus CPA.High energy level with the ability to take ownership, show initiative and provide structure in a fast-paced dynamic environment.
Experience in presenting and communicating to key business owners and senior management from other disciplines.Experience working with foreign entities, consolidations and foreign exchange a plus.
Experience with Workday a plus.

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