Senior Accountant
About Us
dbt Labs is the pioneer of analytics engineering, helping data teams transform raw data into reliable, actionable insights. Since 2016, we’ve grown from an open source project into the leading analytics engineering platform, now used by over 50,000 teams every week.
As of February 2025, we’ve surpassed $100 million in annual recurring revenue (ARR) and serve more than 5,100 dbt Cloud customers, including JetBlue, HubSpot, Vodafone New Zealand, and Dunelm. We’re backed by top-tier investors including Andreessen Horowitz, Sequoia Capital, and Altimeter. At our core, we believe in empowering data practitioners:
Our Accounting team is growing and we are seeking a Senior Accountant to join the team. As a Sr. Accountant, you’ll play a critical role in managing and ensuring the accuracy of financial data, which is essential for driving the company’s growth. The role also provides the chance to collaborate with a talented, dynamic team, allowing for both personal and professional growth. dbt Labs’ culture encourages innovation and learning, making it an ideal environment for someone looking to challenge themselves and grow within the accounting and finance field. Additionally, the opportunity to shape and streamline financial processes at a rapidly expanding company offers long-term career potential and the chance to make a significant, measurable impact.
In this role you will:
- Ensure compliance with applicable accounting guidance and company policies
- Assist the team in completing the month-end close in a timely and accurate manner by completing journal entry preparation, general ledger reconciliations, and company-wide reporting
- Complete period-over-period financial fluctuation analyses
- Assist in providing deliverables for annual financial statement audit and tax return filing
- Assist with special projects and process improvements as needed
- Assist in enhancing current business processes, systems, and documentation as part of internal control efforts
- Partner with various stakeholders to complete ad-hoc financial reporting requests
You are a good fit if you have:
- 3+ years of progressive accounting or audit experience
- Experience in month-end close procedures and reporting, including journal entry creation and financial statement fluctuation analysis
- Strong understanding of US GAAP
- Proficient in NetSuite and Excel
- Ability to demonstrate ownership and multi-task skills, strong problem-solving skills
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- High level of integrity, positive attitude, team-oriented mindset, and desire to collaborate with others
- Worked asynchronously as part of a fully-remote, distributed team
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary: We offer competitive compensation packages commensurate with experience, including salary, equity, and where applicable, performance-based pay. Our Talent Acquisition Team can answer questions around dbt Lab’s total rewards during your interview process.
In select locations (including Boston, Chicago, Denver, Los Angeles, Philadelphia, New York City, San Francisco, Washington, DC, and Seattle), an alternate range may apply, as specified below.
- The typical starting salary range for this role is:
$85,000 -- $102,600 USD
- The typical starting salary range for this role in the select locations listed is:
$94,000 -- $114,000 USD
- Equity Stake*
- Benefits: In the US, dbt Labs offers unlimited vacation (and yes we use it!), 401k w/3% guaranteed contribution, excellent healthcare, paid parental leave, wellness stipend and a home office stipend. For employees outside the United States, dbt Labs offers a competitive benefits package
- Benefits - dbt Labs offers:
- Unlimited vacation (and yes we use it!)
- 401k w/ 3% guaranteed contribution
- Excellent healthcare
- Paid Parental Leave
- Wellness stipend
- Home office stipend, and more!
*Equity or comparable benefits may be offered depending on the legal limitations
What to expect in the hiring process (all video interviews unless accommodations are needed):
- Interview with Talent Acquisition Partner
- Interview with Hiring Manager
- Task
- Team Interviews
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dbt Labs is an equal opportunity employer, committed to building an inclusive team that welcomes diverse perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences. Even if your experience doesn’t perfectly align with the job description, we encourage you to apply—we value potential just as much as a perfect resume.
Want to learn more about our focus on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at dbt Labs? Check out our DEI page.
dbt Labs reserves the right to amend or withdraw the posting at any time. For employees outside the United States, dbt Labs offers a competitive benefits package. Equity or comparable benefits may be offered depending on the legal or country limitations.
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