Accounting Engineer

Clay
New York
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 130,000 - 160,000 annuallyFunction: Finance & AccountingExperience: 5+ yearsSkills: ["Problem-solving","Attention to detail"]

Own Clay’s month-end close end-to-end and drive finance transformation through automation. Manage ERP and connected finance systems (payroll, expense, equity, billing), integrations, and data pipelines. Build AI-powered workflows to automate reconciliations, variance analysis, and close tasks using SQL, aiming for a shorter close each quarter. Partner across GTM, Product, and Operations on finance-adjacent projects and support FP&A with data infrastructure and modeling.

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Clay
Clay
1 month ago

Accounting Engineer

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Job Summary

Own Clay’s month-end close end-to-end and drive finance transformation through automation. Manage ERP and connected finance systems (payroll, expense, equity, billing), integrations, and data pipelines. Build AI-powered workflows to automate reconciliations, variance analysis, and close tasks using SQL, aiming for a shorter close each quarter. Partner across GTM, Product, and Operations on finance-adjacent projects and support FP&A with data infrastructure and modeling.
Location: New York
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Finance & Accounting
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Own the monthly close end-to-end (journal entries, reconciliations, flux analysis, reporting) and drive finance transformation/automation.
  • •Support audit readiness as a key point of contact for external auditors and explore real-time audit tooling using AI.
  • •Own Clay’s ERP and connected finance systems (payroll, expense, equity, billing), including integrations, data pipelines, and implementation efforts.
  • •Build AI-powered workflows to automate reconciliations, variance analysis, and close tasks, writing SQL to extract and validate data across systems.
  • •Partner with GTM, Product, and Operations on finance-adjacent projects and support FP&A with data infrastructure and modeling.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 130,000 - 160,000 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity

Key Requirements

  • •5+ years of accounting experience, with exposure to public accounting and high-growth startup environments.
  • •Hands-on operational accounting experience, including owning the close and managing reconciliations and messy data.
  • •Experience implementing or administering a finance system or ERP.
  • •Proficiency in SQL, including querying large datasets, writing joins, and debugging data issues.
  • •Demonstrated use of AI tools (e.g., Cursor, Claude, ChatGPT) to accelerate accounting or finance work.
Experience:5+ years
Skills:Problem-solvingAttention to detail
Tech Stack:SQLERPAIClaudeCursorChatGPTDashboardsData pipelinesStripeCPQMetering

Company Brief

Clay
Provides a go-to-market development environment combining AI agents and 100+ data integrations to help growth teams source, enrich, and act on customer data for personalized outreach, CRM enrichment, and automated GTM workflows.
Industry: Enterprise Software
Company Size: Medium (51 to 250 employees)
Growth: Scaleup
Valuation: Unicorn (USD 1B+)
Funding: Series B
Headquarters: New York, United States
Founded: 2019
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