Staff Accountant

Groupon is a marketplace where customers discover new experiences and services every day and local businesses thrive. The Operational SG&A Staff Accountant will ensure the accurate recording, analysis, and reporting of Selling, General & Administrative (SG&A) expenses, supporting month-end close activities and compliance with GAAP.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and record journal entries related to SG&A expenses (e.g., software subscriptions, facilities, consulting fees)
• Perform account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner
• Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities
• Assist in preparing internal reports and analysis for management and external auditors
• Monitor and analyze SG&A expense fluctuations through variance analysis
• Partner with department leaders to provide financial insights and improve expense tracking
• Ensure compliance with GAAP, company policies, and internal controls (SOX)
• Support external audits and quarterly SEC reporting needs as applicable

Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• A minimum of 1–3 years of relevant accounting experience (preferably at a US GAAP publicly traded company)
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and internal controls
• Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g. NetSuite), Excel/Google Sheets, and Alteryx
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical and communication skills
• Working knowledge of AI tools and functionalities to streamline workflows, improve efficiency, and enhance overall productivity

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• EAP
• 401(k) match
• ESPP
• Life and disability insurance
• FSAs
• Flexible PTO
• And more.

Company Overview

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