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Why is Clay the best place to work
Customers love the product (100K users and growing)
Were growing a lot (6x YoY last year and 10x YoY the two years before that)
Incredible culture (our customers keep applying to work here)
Well-resourced - We raised a $100M Series C in 2025 at a $3.1B valuation and are backed by world-class investors like Capital G (Google) Sequoia and Meritech
Read more about why people love working at Clay here and explore our wall of love to learn more about the product.
We are in hypergrowth mode and as we scale were building out our finance and accounting functions. This role is an opportunity to be the first Accounting Manager and lay the groundwork infrastructure for all things accounting at Clay.
Were looking for a hands-on detail-oriented and strategic Accounting Manager to build our accounting operations end-to-end. Reporting directly to the Controller youll take charge of everything from monthly closes technical memos revenue recognition and process workflows. We focus on simplifying processes leveraging automation and using technology and AI to make our accounting processes smarter and more efficient. This is a unique opportunity to set up best-in-class accounting processes at an early-stage startup and scale them alongside the business.
Build out all core accounting functions: Oversee the month-end close journal entries reconciliations and financial statement preparation.
Establish scalable accounting systems and controls: Implement financial systems develop internal controls accounting policies and process documentation to support our next phase of growth.
Technical accounting: Research and implement guidance around revenue recognition (ASC 606) lease accounting (ASC 842) stock-based compensation and other complex areas.
Improve Procure-to-Pay process: Ensure timely and accurate AP processing and reporting optimize spend visibility oversee vendor onboarding purchase approvals invoice management and payments.
Coordinate audits tax and compliance: Prepare for annual financial audits tax compliance and other regulatory reporting.
Support strategic finance initiatives: Work cross-functionally to analyze financial results automate processes and help inform business decisions.
68 years of progressive accounting experience.
Active CPA required. Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or a related field.
Deep knowledge of US GAAP and technical accounting principles
Fluency with accounting software (e.g. QuickBooks NetSuite or similar) Excel/Sheets and modern SaaS billing tools. SQL skills are a plus.
Strong understanding of billing operations and systems. Stripe/Billing experience is a plus.
Excellent communication and organizational skills both written and verbal.
A mix of Big Four public accounting and startup or high-growth tech company experience
Prior experience as an Accounting Manager or Senior Accountant in a startup environment is strongly preferred.
Required Experience:
Manager
Full-Time