The Staff Accountant is to be an integral member of operational accounting to include receipts, customer billings, month/qtr/year-end close, and other period-close related tasks. At SoundHound, our exceptionally talented employees are our greatest resource. Our goal is to provide a workplace environment that allows them to do their best, innovative work; one that creates a remarkable “employee experience” from first impression onward. We're at an inflection point in our 15-year history. With teams, customers, and end users all over the world, we face an unprecedented and ambitious challenge: scaling an independent Voice AI globally. The Staff Accountant is crucial to our success in this mission, by ensuring SoundHound has needed stable, accurate billings and monthly/quarterly/annual close processes in place to scale and expand our global reach. In this role you will:

• Maintain billing and invoicing
• Assist in daily general ledger operations
• Assist with monthly close process and reconciliations such as accrued expenses, prepaid expenses, fixed assets, lease accounting, various assets and liabilities, and other areas
• Collaborate with FP&A and other cross-functional departments to ensure completeness of accruals
• Support scaling our processes through automation by working on system implementations and enhancements
• Contribute to the implementation, maintenance and adherence to internal controls and accounting procedures ensuring compliance with GAAP
• Perform other ad hoc accounting activities when needed

We would love to hear from you if:

• Accounting Degree (preferred)
• 1-3+ years’ experience (preferred)
• Strong ability to independently apply accounting principles and procedures
• Adept with account reconciliations and investigating unusual or significant differences
• Obsessively detail-oriented and leaves nothing to chance
• Comfort working with teams prior to establishment of mature processes
• Driven desire to identify and help improve accounting processes, controls and products
• Strong Excel skills
• NetSuite experience preferred
• Strong analytical, organizational, and oral and written communication skills
• Experience with accounting/financial reporting at a SaaS company

Here at SoundHound, diversity, equity, and inclusion are key to who we are as a company. With a mission to build Voice AI for the world, creating a team with global perspectives is critical to our success. We care deeply about fostering an environment where everyone is supported and can do their best work. SoundHound will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations to participate in the interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive other benefits of employment. Employees enjoy comprehensive health care, paid time off, discounted fitness classes, and flexible working hours. Learn more about our philosophy, benefits, and culture at https://soundhound.com/careers/. Come join our growing team and bring your unique voice to our mission!