Senior Financial Accountant

About the role

CoreWeave is seeking a Senior Financial Accountant to join our team. In this position, you will play a crucial role in managing financial operations and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. Your expertise will contribute to the financial health of our organization as we continue to grow in the AI cloud infrastructure sector. You will be responsible for driving financial accuracy and process improvements that support our rapid expansion. This role requires a detail-oriented professional who can manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. You will work closely with finance leadership to provide insights that influence strategic decisions. The position is integral to maintaining the integrity of our financial data and reporting. Your contributions will directly impact the company's ability to scale efficiently and securely.

Key facts

What you'll do

• Lead the month-end close process by coordinating with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.
• Perform in-depth analysis of financial statements to identify trends, anomalies, and areas for operational improvement.
• Manage the general ledger by reviewing transactions and ensuring all entries align with established accounting policies.
• Support the development and implementation of financial controls to mitigate risk and enhance process reliability.
• Partner with department heads to refine budgeting and forecasting models based on actual performance and market conditions.
• Prepare detailed variance analyses that explain differences between planned and actual financial results.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and other applicable regulatory standards through rigorous review and documentation.
• Oversee the accuracy of fixed asset accounting, including depreciation calculations and reconciliation schedules.
• Facilitate external audit preparations by organizing documentation and responding to auditor inquiries efficiently.
• Contribute to the evaluation and optimization of accounting software and financial systems used within the organization.
• Assist in the development of financial models that support business planning, valuation, and strategic initiatives.
• Provide ad hoc financial analysis to support leadership in making informed operational and investment decisions.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of changes in accounting regulations and industry best practices.
• Communicate financial performance and insights to non-financial stakeholders in a clear and actionable manner.

Requirements

• Hold a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a closely related field from an accredited institution.
• Possess a minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in financial accounting or a similar finance role.
• Demonstrate thorough knowledge and application of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and financial reporting standards.
• Show advanced proficiency in using accounting software platforms and Microsoft Excel for complex financial tasks.
• Have a proven track record of managing financial records with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Exhibit strong analytical skills to interpret financial data and generate meaningful reports.
• Be capable of working independently while managing multiple deadlines in a dynamic corporate environment.
• Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills for interacting with internal and external partners.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship for this position.
• Adhere to CoreWeave's standards for professionalism, integrity, and confidentiality in all financial matters.
• Understand the importance of internal controls and compliance within a technology-driven organization.
• Display a commitment to ethical conduct and transparency in all financial activities.

Nice to have

• Possess a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification or equivalent professional accounting credential.
• Bring prior experience working within the technology or cloud services industry.
• Have a background in SaaS or subscription-based revenue recognition models.
• Familiarity with advanced financial modeling techniques and scenario analysis.
• Demonstrated experience supporting audit processes for external stakeholders.
• Knowledge of emerging technologies impacting financial operations in cloud-based businesses.
• History of collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement process improvements.
• Exposure to international accounting standards or multi-currency environments.
• Participation in professional finance communities or continuous learning initiatives.
• Understanding of data visualization tools to enhance financial reporting clarity.
• Experience mentoring junior accounting staff or contributing to talent development.
• Ability to influence stakeholders through data-driven storytelling and presentation skills.

Practical notes

• Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States.
• CoreWeave offers a competitive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plans.
• Applications will be accepted until [insert application deadline].
• This is a full-time position based in the Dallas, TX area.
• The selected candidate will be subject to standard background checks as required by company policy.
• Professional growth opportunities may be available based on performance and business needs.
• Relocation assistance is not indicated for this role in the current source information.
• All hiring decisions will be made in compliance with applicable employment laws and company guidelines.