Yelp is seeking a highly motivated GL Accountant to join their Corporate Accounting team. This ambitious, fun, and collaborative team takes care of the month-end accounting close for all of Yelp’s entities, including our international locations; then consolidating those results and communicating to stakeholders both internally and externally. What sets this team apart is the vast experience it has to offer, through exposure to key business partners as well as the wide array of financial topics covered.The successful candidate will be responsible for working with cross functional teams to fully understand Yelp’s Advertising Revenue Recognition process, and become a key contributor to any system changes, processes and controls.

We'd love to have you apply, even if you don’t feel you meet every single requirement in this posting. At Yelp, we’re looking for great people, not just those who simply check off all the boxes. This is a full-time remote role based in the United States.

• Prepare journal entries, reconciliations, and flux analyses related to advertising revenue and AR accounts in accordance with U.S. GAAP and internal company policies
• Consistently meet month-end close deadlines for assigned tasks
• Support month/quarter/year end tasks, and support ad hoc projects as needed
• Maintain documentation of our current ASC 606 accounting policies
• Be able to research the accounting codification and provide guidance when needed
• Support year-end financial statement audit by preparing work papers and working directly with Big 4 external auditors
• Participate in special projects to review and improve control environment and drive efficiencies
• Partner with the Finance team to analyze historical results and improve information quality

• 2 – 4 years of relevant accounting experience
• Experience with Revenue Accounting, specifically Advertising Revenue preferred
• Solid understanding of U.S. GAAP (ASC 606, ASC 430)
• Self-starter and self-motivated to work independently in a fast-paced environment
• Organized, detail-oriented, and deadline-driven
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) and experience in working with stakeholders across all levels within cross-functional teams
• Strong Excel skills (V look ups, Pivot Tables) and ability to work with large data sets
• Experience with ERP Systems such as Oracle Cloud or Netsuite preferred
• B.S./B.A. in Business Administration, Accounting or equivalent degree
• Knowledge of Google Suite of Products (Gsheet, GSlides, Gdocs, etc) considered a plus
• CPA or CPA candidate considered a plus
• Public accounting experience (Big 4) considered a plus

• Effective your first day: Full medical, vision, and dental 
• 15 days PTO (accrual begins on date of hire and increases with 2+ years of tenure thereafter), 12 paid holidays, plus one floating holiday
• Up to 14 weeks of parental leave
• Monthly wellness subsidy
• Work from home reimbursement
• Flexible spending account
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Compensation range for this position is $68,000.00- $115,000.00 annually. You may also be offered a bonus and benefits.