Senior Accountant

About the role

The Senior Accountant will be a key member of the US finance organization at Coupang. Reporting to the Corporate Controller, they will manage all day-to-day accounting functions including accounts payable, asset accounting, ledger maintenance, and financial reporting. They will also collaborate with Korea Finance members to ensure timely submission of company financials.

Responsibilities

• Manage accounting staff and all related accounting transactions
• Work closely with Accounts Payable Manager for accurate and timely processing of EFT and vendor transactions
• Maintain weekly cash plan budget
• Ensure an accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and year-end close process
• Prepare and submit accurate monthly, quarterly, and yearly financial information
• Handle fixed asset accounting
• Validate data between Warehouse ERP and Accounting ERP, reconcile, and communicate with other departments regarding the accounting impact
• Prepare 1099s
• Solve, diagnose, or correct complex operational and accounting challenges
• Research and document support for accounting conclusions
• Accept other ad hoc duties as needed
• Develop, implement, and document more efficient procedures to enhance the workflow of the department

Requirements

• 5+ years of related work and management experience in finance and accounting, experience in e-commerce is a plus
• 2+ years of supervisory experience
• Experience working in a fast-paced, fast-growing, start-up, or similar company
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field
• Intermediate experience with ERP solutions, ideally having experience with Netsuite and SAP
• Intermediate knowledge of Excel, including pivot tables, v-look ups, etc.

Qualifications

• Personal characteristics that will align with this position include: Creative, intelligent, energetic, decisive, possessing drive and initiative, maturity, flexibility, patience, persistence, excellent communication skills with abilities to work closely with staff and other departmental managers, and have unquestioned values of honesty and integrity

Skills

• Key role in Accounting ERP implementations

Pay & Benefits

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. At Coupang, your base pay is one part of your total compensation. The base pay for this position ranges from $89K/year in our lowest geographic market to $153K/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on several factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

General Description of All Benefits:

• Annual bonus is 0-20% of the base salary
• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life, AD&D insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) & Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) program
• 401K Plan with Company Match
• 18-21 days of the Paid Time Off (PTO) a year based on the tenure
• 12 Public Holidays
• Paid Parental leave
• Pre-tax commuter benefits

Details to Consider:

• This job posting may be closed prior to the stated end date for application if all openings are filled.
• Coupang has the right to rescind an offer of employment if a candidate is found to have submitted false information as part of the application process.
• If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation in the application of recruiting process due to a disability, please contact us at usrecruiting@coupang.com

Job Requisition ID

R0072060