Senior Accountant, Financial Close & Reporting at CoreWeave

<div class="content-intro"><div> <div> <div class="gmail_quote"> <div> <div><span id="m_1770241969069985273m_-2746164444908759431gmail-docs-internal-guid-131e4fb0-7fff-b4e9-ff50-e8cf32449b1b">CoreWeave is The Essential Cloud for AI™. Built for pioneers by pioneers, CoreWeave delivers a platform of technology, tools, and teams that enables innovators to build and scale AI with confidence. Trusted by leading AI labs, startups, and global enterprises, CoreWeave combines superior infrastructure performance with deep technical expertise to accelerate breakthroughs and turn compute into capability. Founded in 2017, CoreWeave became a publicly traded company (Nasdaq: CRWV) in March 2025. Learn more at&nbsp;<a href="http://www.coreweave.com/" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.coreweave.com&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1762613132717000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3D-UOhNaqEvF5BEWxjYyAU">www.coreweave.com</a>.</span></div> </div> </div> </div> </div></div><h2 class="wnfdnti _1ibi0s33y _1ibi0s34u" data-pm-slice="1 1 []">About the Role</h2> <p class="wnfdntu _1ibi0s3f5 _1ibi0s3ce _1ibi0s3ea">CoreWeave is looking for a Senior Accountant, Financial Close &amp; Reporting to help lead some of the most technically ambitious general ledger work in the market. You will own key areas of the month-end close, maintain the integrity of the balance sheet, operate and scale SOX controls, and translate complex accounting activity into clear, decision-ready insight for Finance and executive leadership.</p> <p class="wnfdntu _1ibi0s3f5 _1ibi0s3ce _1ibi0s3ea">You will join an exceptionally credentialed team drawn from Big 4 practice and public company finance. Our team brings IPO experience and deep SOX fluency, but we are also builders: we design our own automations and deploy agentic AI against work that should not exist. The culture is strategic, collaborative, and genuinely generous, with colleagues who carry real mastery without ever needing to announce it.</p> <p class="wnfdntu _1ibi0s3f5 _1ibi0s3ce _1ibi0s3ea">This role is ideal for an accounting professional who wants meaningful ownership, enjoys solving problems at the source, and is energized by the pace and ambiguity of a high-growth, multi-entity company.</p> <h2 class="wnfdnti _1ibi0s33y _1ibi0s34u">What You’ll Do</h2> <h3 class="wnfdnti _1ibi0s33y _1ibi0s34u">Month-End Reporting &amp; Executive Communication</h3> <ul class="wnfdntf"> <li class="wnfdnte _1ibi0s33w"> <p class="wnfdntu _1ibi0s3f5 _1ibi0s3ce _1ibi0s3ea">Own the month-end close for assigned areas, including complex balance sheet reconciliations across prepaids, indirect expense accruals, and capitalized project costs, together with the related SOX controls.</p> </li> <li class="wnfdnte _1ibi0s33w"> <p class="wnfdntu _1ibi0s3f5 _1ibi0s3ce _1ibi0s3ea">Prepare and present monthly and quarterly analyses, key data, and operating metrics to executive leadership.</p> </li> <li class="wnfdnte _1ibi0s33w"> <p class="wnfdntu _1ibi0s3f5 _1ibi0s3ce _1ibi0s3ea">Build presentations that explain variances, drivers, and methodology, and speak to the analysis directly in leadership reviews.</p> </li> <li class="wnfdnte _1ibi0s33w"> <p class="wnfdntu _1ibi0s3f5 _1ibi0s3ce _1ibi0s3ea">Support quarterly and annual financial statements, including the Balance Sheet, Income Statement, and Statement of Cash Flows, while maintaining detailed disclosure support schedules.</p> </li> <li class="wnfdnte _1ibi0s33w"> <p class="wnfdntu _1ibi0s3f5 _1ibi0s3ce _1ibi0s3ea">Execute high-volume and complex journal entries with precision and complete supporting documentation.</p> </li> </ul> <h3 class="wnfdnti _1ibi0s33y _1ibi0s34u">SOX Controls Ownership &amp; Audit Readiness</h3> <ul class="wnfdntf"> <li class="wnfdnte _1ibi0s33w"> <p class="wnfdntu _1ibi0s3f5 _1ibi0s3ce _1ibi0s3ea">Own and operate key SOX controls across close, account reconciliations, journal entries, accruals, and capitalization processes. Perform the control, evidence it, and stand behind its operation.</p> </li> <li class="wnfdnte _1ibi0s33w"> <p class="wnfdntu _1ibi0s3f5 _1ibi0s3ce _1ibi0s3ea">Produce workpapers, reconciliations, and memos that meet public company standards, with traceable support, complete review sign-offs, and conclusions that remain clear to a future reviewer.</p> </li> <li class="wnfdnte _1ibi0s33w"> <p class="wnfdntu _1ibi0s3f5 _1ibi0s3ce _1ibi0s3ea">Prepare and review account reconciliations with complete populations, independently sourced support, clear identification of aged or unexplained items, and documented resolution of reconciling items.</p> </li> <li class="wnfdnte _1ibi0s33w"> <p class="wnfdntu _1ibi0s3f5 _1ibi0s3ce _1ibi0s3ea">Draft and maintain process narratives, flowcharts, and Risk Control Matrices as systems, entities, and volumes change.</p> </li> <li class="wnfdnte _1ibi0s33w"> <p class="wnfdntu _1ibi0s3f5 _1ibi0s3ce _1ibi0s3ea">Lead process walkthroughs with the SOX program team, internal audit, and external auditors; explain processes end to end, articulate where risk sits, and demonstrate how controls address it.</p> </li> <li class="wnfdnte _1ibi0s33w"> <p class="wnfdntu _1ibi0s3f5 _1ibi0s3ce _1ibi0s3ea">Manage SOX and audit requests from start to finish, including population completeness and accuracy support, sample selections, PBC schedules, and substantive testing requests.</p> </li> <li class="wnfdnte _1ibi0s33w"> <p class="wnfdntu _1ibi0s3f5 _1ibi0s3ce _1ibi0s3ea">Investigate control exceptions and deficiencies, assess root cause and severity, design remediation, and implement sustainable improvements.</p> </li> <li class="wnfdnte _1ibi0s33w"> <p class="wnfdntu _1ibi0s3f5 _1ibi0s3ce _1ibi0s3ea">Partner on control design as entity count, transaction volume, and system complexity grow, including controls over automated and AI-assisted processes.</p> </li> </ul> <h3 class="wnfdnti _1ibi0s33y _1ibi0s34u">Automation, Agentic AI &amp; Systems Scaling</h3> <ul class="wnfdntf"> <li class="wnfdnte _1ibi0s33w"> <p class="wnfdntu _1ibi0s3f5 _1ibi0s3ce _1ibi0s3ea">Serve as the operational lead for close activities in FloQast, NetSuite, and related systems; enforce cut-off procedures and continuously compress the close timeline.</p> </li> <li class="wnfdnte _1ibi0s33w"> <p class="wnfdntu _1ibi0s3f5 _1ibi0s3ce _1ibi0s3ea">Partner with technology and systems teams to identify, pilot, and deploy automation and AI-enabled solutions across reconciliations, recurring analyses, exception triage, flux commentary, and evidence gathering.</p> </li> <li class="wnfdnte _1ibi0s33w"> <p class="wnfdntu _1ibi0s3f5 _1ibi0s3ce _1ibi0s3ea">Define practical guardrails, validation steps, and review points that make AI-assisted accounting auditable.</p> </li> <li class="wnfdnte _1ibi0s33w"> <p class="wnfdntu _1ibi0s3f5 _1ibi0s3ce _1ibi0s3ea">Write and execute test scripts, perform UAT, document defects, and drive fixes and enhancements through resolution.</p> </li> <li class="wnfdnte _1ibi0s33w"> <p class="wnfdntu _1ibi0s3f5 _1ibi0s3ce _1ibi0s3ea">Support automated allocation and clearing logic within NetSuite or comparable ERP systems, as well as subledger and supporting solutions that improve accuracy at the source.</p> </li> </ul> <h3 class="wnfdnti _1ibi0s33y _1ibi0s34u">Hands-On Technical Ownership</h3> <ul class="wnfdntf"> <li class="wnfdnte _1ibi0s33w"> <p class="wnfdntu _1ibi0s3f5 _1ibi0s3ce _1ibi0s3ea">Take direct ownership of technical accounting research and follow-up items from initial issue through documented conclusion.</p> </li> <li class="wnfdnte _1ibi0s33w"> <p class="wnfdntu _1ibi0s3f5 _1ibi0s3ce _1ibi0s3ea">Own balance sheet integrity by reconciling monthly, investigating discrepancies, tracing issues to their sources, fixing root causes, and implementing controls to prevent recurrence.</p> </li> <li class="wnfdnte _1ibi0s33w"> <p class="wnfdntu _1ibi0s3f5 _1ibi0s3ce _1ibi0s3ea">Provide accounting expertise and operational support for system implementations, process redesigns, and other special projects.</p> </li> </ul> <h3 class="wnfdnti _1ibi0s33y _1ibi0s34u">Cross-Functional Partnership</h3> <ul class="wnfdntf"> <li class="wnfdnte _1ibi0s33w"> <p class="wnfdntu _1ibi0s3f5 _1ibi0s3ce _1ibi0s3ea">Partner with FP&amp;A, departmental leaders, and Procurement to improve forecasting accuracy, budget management, and spend visibility.</p> </li> <li class="wnfdnte _1ibi0s33w"> <p class="wnfdntu _1ibi0s3f5 _1ibi0s3ce _1ibi0s3ea">Support purchase requisition and PO review, accrual estimates, and commitment tracking to ensure spend is captured in the correct period, entity, and cost center.</p> </li> <li class="wnfdnte _1ibi0s33w"> <p class="wnfdntu _1ibi0s3f5 _1ibi0s3ce _1ibi0s3ea">Work closely with the SOX program team, internal audit, and external auditors as a credible, responsive counterpart who anticipates requests and prepares the underlying evidence.</p> </li> <li class="wnfdnte _1ibi0s33w"> <p class="wnfdntu _1ibi0s3f5 _1ibi0s3ce _1ibi0s3ea">Translate complex accounting mechanics into clear commentary for senior Accounting and Finance leadership.</p> </li> <li class="wnfdnte _1ibi0s33w"> <p class="wnfdntu _1ibi0s3f5 _1ibi0s3ce _1ibi0s3ea">Direct and collaborate with offshore and outsourced accounting teams, setting clear expectations and reviewing deliverables with a critical eye.</p> </li> </ul> <h2 class="wnfdnti _1ibi0s33y _1ibi0s34u">Who You Are</h2> <ul class="wnfdntf"> <li class="wnfdnte _1ibi0s33w"> <p class="wnfdntu _1ibi0s3f5 _1ibi0s3ce _1ibi0s3ea">Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Economics, or a related business discipline.</p> </li> <li class="wnfdnte _1ibi0s33w"> <p class="wnfdntu _1ibi0s3f5 _1ibi0s3ce _1ibi0s3ea">7+ years of progressive accounting experience, including at least 3 years in a complex, multi-entity environment.</p> </li> <li class="wnfdnte _1ibi0s33w"> <p class="wnfdntu _1ibi0s3f5 _1ibi0s3ce _1ibi0s3ea">Public company experience with demonstrated ownership of SOX 404 key controls, including control performance, design, documentation, and evidence.</p> </li> <li class="wnfdnte _1ibi0s33w"> <p class="wnfdntu _1ibi0s3f5 _1ibi0s3ce _1ibi0s3ea">Hands-on experience with internal audit, SOX program teams, and external auditors through walkthroughs, sample selections, PBC requests, population completeness and accuracy support, and substantive testing.</p> </li> <li class="wnfdnte _1ibi0s33w"> <p class="wnfdntu _1ibi0s3f5 _1ibi0s3ce _1ibi0s3ea">Track record identifying control gaps and deficiencies, assessing severity, and designing and implementing remediation that holds.</p> </li> <li class="wnfdnte _1ibi0s33w"> <p class="wnfdntu _1ibi0s3f5 _1ibi0s3ce _1ibi0s3ea">Experience building and scaling control environments as transaction volumes, headcount, and entity complexity grow.</p> </li> <li class="wnfdnte _1ibi0s33w"> <p class="wnfdntu _1ibi0s3f5 _1ibi0s3ce _1ibi0s3ea">Subject matter depth in operational US GAAP areas that support the general ledger, including:</p> <ul class="wnfdntf"> <li class="wnfdnte _1ibi0s33w"> <p class="wnfdntu _1ibi0s3f5 _1ibi0s3ce _1ibi0s3ea">Internal-use software and cloud computing implementation costs under ASC 350-40.</p> </li> <li class="wnfdnte _1ibi0s33w"> <p class="wnfdntu _1ibi0s3f5 _1ibi0s3ce _1ibi0s3ea">Capitalization of project costs and other capitalizable expenditures.</p> </li> <li class="wnfdnte _1ibi0s33w"> <p class="wnfdntu _1ibi0s3f5 _1ibi0s3ce _1ibi0s3ea">Cost allocation methodologies across entities, departments, and cost centers.</p> </li> <li class="wnfdnte _1ibi0s33w"> <p class="wnfdntu _1ibi0s3f5 _1ibi0s3ce _1ibi0s3ea">Accrued liabilities, loss contingencies, and commitments under ASC 450 and ASC 440.</p> </li> <li class="wnfdnte _1ibi0s33w"> <p class="wnfdntu _1ibi0s3f5 _1ibi0s3ce _1ibi0s3ea">Prepaid and deferred cost accounting, including amortization schedules.</p> </li> <li class="wnfdnte _1ibi0s33w"> <p class="wnfdntu _1ibi0s3f5 _1ibi0s3ce _1ibi0s3ea">Research and development and operating expense classification under ASC 730 and ASC 720.</p> </li> <li class="wnfdnte _1ibi0s33w"> <p class="wnfdntu _1ibi0s3f5 _1ibi0s3ce _1ibi0s3ea">Accounting changes and error corrections under ASC 250.</p> </li> <li class="wnfdnte _1ibi0s33w"> <p class="wnfdntu _1ibi0s3f5 _1ibi0s3ce _1ibi0s3ea">Cash flow classification under ASC 230.</p> </li> </ul> </li> <li class="wnfdnte _1ibi0s33w"> <p class="wnfdntu _1ibi0s3f5 _1ibi0s3ce _1ibi0s3ea">Demonstrated experience drafting financial statement footnotes and managing the last mile of financial reporting.</p> </li> <li class="wnfdnte _1ibi0s33w"> <p class="wnfdntu _1ibi0s3f5 _1ibi0s3ce _1ibi0s3ea">Experience running general ledger operations across a multinational footprint while maintaining consistent accounting treatment and close discipline across jurisdictions and statutory requirements.</p> </li> <li class="wnfdnte _1ibi0s33w"> <p class="wnfdntu _1ibi0s3f5 _1ibi0s3ce _1ibi0s3ea">Power-user proficiency with NetSuite or a comparable ERP, such as SAP or Oracle, and close management software such as FloQast or BlackLine.</p> </li> <li class="wnfdnte _1ibi0s33w"> <p class="wnfdntu _1ibi0s3f5 _1ibi0s3ce _1ibi0s3ea">Experience working with large data populations from a data warehouse or data lake, and manipulating, joining, and validating data directly using SQL, Python, or comparable tools.</p> </li> <li class="wnfdnte _1ibi0s33w"> <p class="wnfdntu _1ibi0s3f5 _1ibi0s3ce _1ibi0s3ea">Demonstrated experience automating close processes and improving reconciliations, schedules, and recurring analyses.</p> </li> <li class="wnfdnte _1ibi0s33w"> <p class="wnfdntu _1ibi0s3f5 _1ibi0s3ce _1ibi0s3ea">Hands-on use of AI tools such as Claude, Gemini, or ChatGPT to accelerate reconciliation review, variance research, data transformation, and analysis preparation while keeping outputs validated, documented, and audit-ready.</p> </li> <li class="wnfdnte _1ibi0s33w"> <p class="wnfdntu _1ibi0s3f5 _1ibi0s3ce _1ibi0s3ea">Proactive, self-directed, and comfortable moving work forward without being asked.</p> </li> <li class="wnfdnte _1ibi0s33w"> <p class="wnfdntu _1ibi0s3f5 _1ibi0s3ce _1ibi0s3ea">Clear communicator who can hold a room of cross-functional stakeholders.</p> </li> <li class="wnfdnte _1ibi0s33w"> <p class="wnfdntu _1ibi0s3f5 _1ibi0s3ce _1ibi0s3ea">Curious, agile, and energized by the pace and ambiguity of a high-growth company.</p> </li> <li class="wnfdnte _1ibi0s33w"> <p class="wnfdntu _1ibi0s3f5 _1ibi0s3ce _1ibi0s3ea">Relentless problem solver who traces discrepancies to the source, fixes root causes, and implements controls to prevent recurrence.</p> </li> </ul> <h3 class="wnfdnti _1ibi0s33y _1ibi0s34u">Preferred Qualifications</h3> <ul class="wnfdntf"> <li class="wnfdnte _1ibi0s33w"> <p class="wnfdntu _1ibi0s3f5 _1ibi0s3ce _1ibi0s3ea">CPA license or equivalent.</p> </li> <li class="wnfdnte _1ibi0s33w"> <p class="wnfdntu _1ibi0s3f5 _1ibi0s3ce _1ibi0s3ea">Big Four public accounting background.</p> </li> </ul> <h2 class="wnfdnti _1ibi0s33y _1ibi0s34u">Wondering if you’re a good fit?</h2> <p class="wnfdntu _1ibi0s3f5 _1ibi0s3ce _1ibi0s3ea">We believe in investing in our people, and value candidates who can bring their own diversified experiences to our teams – even if you aren't a 100% skill or experience match. If some of this describes you, we’d love to talk.</p> <ul class="wnfdntf"> <li class="wnfdnte _1ibi0s33w"> <p class="wnfdntu _1ibi0s3f5 _1ibi0s3ce _1ibi0s3ea">You love connecting teams and ensuring every campaign runs smoothly from start to finish.</p> </li> <li class="wnfdnte _1ibi0s33w"> <p class="wnfdntu _1ibi0s3f5 _1ibi0s3ce _1ibi0s3ea">You’re curious about how strategy, brand, creative, and execution all interlock to drive real business impact.</p> </li> <li class="wnfdnte _1ibi0s33w"> <p class="wnfdntu _1ibi0s3f5 _1ibi0s3ce _1ibi0s3ea">You’re an expert at managing complex, multi-stakeholder projects and keeping everyone aligned without missing a detail.</p> </li> </ul> <h2 class="wnfdnti _1ibi0s33y _1ibi0s34u">Why CoreWeave?</h2> <p class="wnfdntu _1ibi0s3f5 _1ibi0s3ce _1ibi0s3ea">At CoreWeave, we work hard, have fun, and move fast! We’re in an exciting stage of hyper-growth that you will not want to miss out on. We’re not afraid of a little chaos, and we’re constantly learning. Our team cares deeply about how we build our product and how we work together, which is represented through our core values:</p> <ul class="wnfdntf"> <li class="wnfdnte _1ibi0s33w"> <p class="wnfdntu _1ibi0s3f5 _1ibi0s3ce _1ibi0s3ea">Be Curious at Your Core</p> </li> <li class="wnfdnte _1ibi0s33w"> <p class="wnfdntu _1ibi0s3f5 _1ibi0s3ce _1ibi0s3ea">Act Like an Owner</p> </li> <li class="wnfdnte _1ibi0s33w"> <p class="wnfdntu _1ibi0s3f5 _1ibi0s3ce _1ibi0s3ea">Empower Employees</p> </li> <li class="wnfdnte _1ibi0s33w"> <p class="wnfdntu _1ibi0s3f5 _1ibi0s3ce _1ibi0s3ea">Deliver Best-in-Class Client Experiences</p> </li> <li class="wnfdnte _1ibi0s33w"> <p class="wnfdntu _1ibi0s3f5 _1ibi0s3ce _1ibi0s3ea">Achieve More Together</p> </li> </ul> <p class="wnfdntu _1ibi0s3f5 _1ibi0s3ce _1ibi0s3ea">We support and encourage an entrepreneurial outlook and independent thinking. We foster an environment that encourages collaboration and provides the opportunity to develop innovative solutions to complex problems. As we get set for take off, the growth opportunities within the organization are constantly expanding. You will be surrounded by some of the best talent in the industry, who will want to learn from you, too. Come join us!</p> <h2 class="wnfdnti _1ibi0s33y _1ibi0s34u">Compensation and benefits</h2> <p class="wnfdntu _1ibi0s3f5 _1ibi0s3ce _1ibi0s3ea">The base salary range for this role is $98,000 to $130,000. The starting salary will be determined based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and market location. We strive for both market alignment and internal equity when determining compensation. In addition to base salary, our total rewards package includes a discretionary bonus, equity awards, and a comprehensive benefits program (all based on eligibility).</p><div class="content-conclusion"><p><strong>What We Offer</strong></p> <p>The range we’ve posted represents the typical compensation range for this role. To determine actual compensation, we review the market rate for each candidate which can include a variety of factors. These include qualifications, experience, interview performance, and location.</p> <p>In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a variety of benefits to support your needs. The benefits below reflect our US-based offerings for full-time employees; for roles in other locations, benefits vary and are shared during the hiring process. These include:</p> <ul> <li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance - 100% paid for by CoreWeave</li> <li>Company-paid Life Insurance&nbsp;</li> <li>Voluntary supplemental life insurance&nbsp;</li> <li>Short and long-term disability insurance&nbsp;</li> <li>Flexible Spending Account</li> <li>Health Savings Account</li> <li>Tuition Reimbursement&nbsp;</li> <li>Ability to Participate in Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)</li> <li>Mental Wellness Benefits through Spring Health&nbsp;</li> <li>Family-Forming support provided by Carrot</li> <li>Paid Parental Leave&nbsp;</li> <li>Flexible, full-service childcare support with Kinside</li> <li>401(k) with a generous employer match</li> <li>Flexible PTO</li> <li>Catered lunch each day in our office and data center locations</li> <li>A casual work environment</li> <li>A work culture focused on innovative disruption</li> </ul> <p><strong>California Applicants</strong></p> <p><a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1gPBRBhUNAMBmj7Yn4_M-hCugm7ZJD4hr/view?usp=sharing" target="_blank">California Consumer Privacy Act&nbsp;</a></p> <p><strong>Equal Opportunity &amp; Accommodations</strong></p> <p><em>CoreWeave is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive workplace. All qualified applicants and candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information.</em></p> <p><em>As part of this commitment and consistent with the </em><a href="https://www.eeoc.gov/laws/guidance/fact-sheet-disability-discrimination" target="_blank"><em>Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)</em></a><em>, CoreWeave will ensure that qualified applicants and candidates with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations for the hiring process, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact: <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>.</em></p> <p><strong>Export Control Compliance</strong></p> <p>This position requires access to export controlled information. To conform to U.S. Government export regulations applicable to that information, applicant must either be (A) a U.S. person, defined as a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), (iii) refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, (B) eligible to access the export controlled information without a required export authorization, or (C) eligible and reasonably likely to obtain the required export authorization from the applicable U.S. government agency. &nbsp;CoreWeave may, for legitimate business reasons, decline to pursue any export licensing process.</p></div>