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Aurora - Pittsburgh, PA, US

Senior Accountant II

pittsburgh, PA

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Senior Accountant II

Aurora's mission is to deliver the benefits of self-driving technology safely, quickly, and broadly. The Aurora Driver will create a new era in mobility and logistics, one that will bring a safer, more efficient, and more accessible future to everyone. At Aurora, you will tackle massively complex problems alongside other passionate, intelligent individuals, growing as an expert while expanding your knowledge. We're searching for a Senior Accountant II to join the Corporate Accounting team.

In this role, you will:

Take ownership of complex accounting processes timely, accurately, and efficiently, including the recording of journal entries and preparation of account reconciliations.

Perform first-level reviews of journal entries and account reconciliations for lower-risk areas prepared by junior staff, ensuring accuracy and proper GAAP adherence

Assist with the analysis of financial statements and variance analysis for month-end close.

Support quarterly reviews and annual audits, serving as a point of contact for external auditors.

Perform key SOX controls, maintain process documentation, and identify opportunities for risk mitigation.

Spearhead process improvement and automation initiatives, evaluating and implementing AI solutions to scale financial operations alongside the organization's rapid growth and growing datasets.

Partner with the Technical Accounting & SEC Reporting team to research, document, and form opinions on accounting topics.

Collaborate cross-functionally with FP&A and operational business partners to ensure financial impacts are accurately captured

Coach and mentor members of the Accounting team.

Assist with ad hoc requests and special projects.

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field

6+ years of relevant work experience, public company audit experience preferred

Comprehensive knowledge of US GAAP; expertise in leases is preferred

Strong understanding of financial and operational controls

Experience using NetSuite, is preferred

Strong presentation, communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills

Demonstrated history of driving process improvement and solving complex operational or accounting challenges

Attention to detail resulting in consistent, reliable, and accurate work product

Strong analytical skills

Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional, fast-paced environment

Desirable Qualifications:

CPA (or international equivalent)

The base salary range for this position is $104,000 - $166,000 per year. Aurora's pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, the successful candidate's starting base pay will be determined based on factors including job-related skills, experience, qualifications, relevant education or training, and market conditions. These ranges may be modified in the future. The successful candidate will also be eligible for an annual bonus, equity compensation, and benefits.

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pittsburgh, PA, 15289, US

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