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Squarespace

Squarespace

Accounting & Finance
New York, NY, USA
USD 70,500-113,850 / year + Equity
Posted on Aug 28, 2025

The Squarespace Finance team is looking for an Accountant to join our NYC office. You will play a key part in both the month-end close and the transformation of our financial reporting processes through automation.

You'll lead process and system initiatives that streamline workflows and improve the accuracy and efficiency of our close. This is a great opportunity to apply your accounting expertise to strengthen financial reporting at a growing company.

This is a hybrid role, working from our NYC office three days per week. You'll report directly to the Senior Accountant.

You'll Get To...

  • Support the accounting team with daily and monthly functions, ensuring transactions are processed in accordance with GAAP.
  • Manage fixed assets, including maintaining the subledger, tracking additions and disposals, recording depreciation, and preparing rollforwards.
  • Perform month-end close activities across multiple financial statement line items.
  • Help prepare financial reporting requests.
  • Gain an understanding of business processes and connect them to financial results.
  • Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and propose process enhancements.
  • Document close procedures following internal control requirements.
  • Support annual audit and quarterly review preparation.

Who We're Looking For

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting (CPA eligibility preferred).
  • 2+ years of hands-on experience with month-end close or related experience in public accounting.
  • 1+ years of experience with NetSuite or another large ERP system.

Benefits & Perks

  • A choice between medical plans with an option for 100% covered premiums
  • Fertility and adoption benefits
  • Access to supplemental insurance plans for additional coverage
  • Headspace mindfulness app subscription
  • Global Employee Assistance Program
  • Retirement benefits with employer match
  • Flexible paid time off
  • 20 weeks for parental leave and up to 12 weeks to care for an ill family member
  • Pretax commuter benefit
  • Education reimbursement
  • Employee donation match to community organizations
  • 8 Global Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)
  • Dog-friendly workplace
  • Free lunch and snacks
  • Private rooftop
  • Hack week twice per year

Cash Compensation Range: $70,500 - $113,850 USD

The base salary for this position will vary based on job-related criteria including relevant skills, experience, and location, among other factors.

In addition to the cash compensation above (which includes base salary and, where applicable for eligible roles, may include on-target commissions or overtime pay), Squarespace employees are eligible to be granted an option to purchase our common stock.

About Squarespace

Squarespace is a design-driven platform helping entrepreneurs build brands and businesses online. We empower millions of customers in more than 200 countries and territories with all the tools they need to create an online presence, build an audience, monetize, and scale their business. Our suite of products range from websites, domains, ecommerce, and marketing tools, as well as tools for scheduling with Acuity and creating and managing social media presence with Bio Sites and Unfold. Our team of more than 1,500 is headquartered in bustling New York City, with offices in Dublin, Ireland, Aveiro, Portugal, and coworking spaces in the UK, Netherlands, and Australia. For more information about our company culture, visit https://www.squarespace.com/about/careers.

Our Commitment

Today, more than a million people around the globe use Squarespace to share different perspectives and experiences with the world. Not only do we embrace and celebrate the diversity of our customers, but we also work toward the same in our employees. At Squarespace, we are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital or parental status, disability, veteran status, or other class protected by applicable law. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

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