Etsy

Senior Accountant, Compensation Accounting

Etsy

New York, NY, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

We’re looking for a highly motivated Senior Accountant, Compensation Accounting at Etsy to join our Accounting team! This person will be responsible for overseeing and executing the accurate accounting of the company’s compensation and benefit plans. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, be detail-oriented, and have experience working in a fast-paced environment.Requirements:• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance• 5+ years of experience in accounting or finance• Excellent written and verbal communication skills• Strong organizational skills and ability to multi-task• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint• Familiarity with QuickBooks and other accounting software• Ability to work independently and as part of a teamDo you have the passion and expertise to help ensure our compensation and benefit plans are accurately accounted for? If so, we’d love to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and analyze financial statements related to compensation and benefit plans • Monitor and review employee compensation and benefits transactions • Ensure compliance with all relevant accounting and regulatory requirements • Maintain records of employee compensation and benefits plans • Prepare journal entries and maintenance of account reconciliations • Assist with internal and external audits of the company’s compensation and benefit plans • Analyze and report on the accuracy of payroll and benefit records • Develop, document, and implement policies and procedures for compensation and benefit accounting • Assist with the preparation of budgets related to compensation and benefits • Research and recommend solutions to complex accounting issues

Where is this job?
This job is located at New York, NY, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Cpa Certification

  • Bachelor's Degree In Accounting Or Finance

  • + Years Of Experience In A Senior Accounting Role

  • Advanced Knowledge Of Excel

  • Experience With Peoplesoft Or Other Payroll Systems

  • Experience With Us Gaap

  • Knowledge Of Sox Compliance

  • Knowledge Of Stock Option Accounting Principles

Required Skills
  • Budgeting

  • Accounting

  • Forecasting

  • Auditing

  • Reporting

  • Payroll

  • Compliance

  • Analysis

  • Reconciliation

  • Systems

  • Tax

  • Costing

  • Benefits

  • Variance

  • Projections

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Accountant, Compensation Accounting in New York, NY, USA is between $75,000 and $95,000 per year. This range may vary depending on the size of the company, the type of industry, and the experience and education of the individual.

Additional Information
Etsy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedOctober 2nd, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Etsy

Etsy is the global marketplace for unique and creative goods. Within our markets, millions of people around the world connect, both online and offline, to make, sell and buy unique goods. We also offer a wide range of Seller Services and tools that help creative entrepreneurs start, manage and scale their businesses.

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