The opportunity
The Accounting Team is responsible for understanding and telling Stripe’s financial story and shaping our collective understanding of how Stripe is performing as a business. Our primary focus is maintaining a well-controlled environment that effectively supports corporate…
What you'll do
Apply your accounting and finance domain expertise to identify, explore, and: prototype high-impact opportunities where AI can solve complex accounting challenges
Build using AI-powered tools and artificial intelligence solutions to: automate accounting workflows, enhance controllership, and scale our operations
Design and deploy autonomous AI agents using frameworks that can reason,: plan, and execute complex multi-step problems and enhance decision-making processes through understanding risk and maintaining effective financial reporting controls.
Ship and maintain interactive data products and self-service analytics tools: using SQL and Python frameworks (data visualization and dashboards, low-code application building frameworks) that provide real-time insights and actionable intelligence
Work across Accounting and partner teams to uncover efficiency opportunities,: including AI use cases, document requirements, and translate complex financial workflows into well controlled technical solutions
Partner with Accounting and SOX teams to assess and develop an effective: internal controls approach to AI-based accounting solutions
What they're looking for
- + years of relevant experience, with at least 4+ years of experience in: accounting related or adjacent roles (e.g. finance systems, process improvement)
- B.A. or B.S degree in Accounting, Finance, Finance Systems or Information Systems
- Fluency in U.S. GAAP
- Advanced proficiency in SQL, including writing complex queries, using CTEs: (common table expressions), window functions, and joins for data analysis and pipeline logic
- Familiarity with modern data tools (Python, Databricks, ETL/ELT processes,: data pipelines) and coding with AI assistance
- Comprehensive understanding of AI fundamentals and experience with emerging: AI/LLM tools, conversational interfaces, prompt engineering, or automation platforms and RPA
- Solution and results-oriented, with a focus on delivering impact in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication and organizational skills, both written and verbal,: with the ability to convey financial concepts to both financial and non-financial audiences
