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Two Sigma is opening a lead Staff Accountant seat in Oakland for someone who finds patterns where others find noise. Trade your Tax Preparation and 9 years for $166,000 - $239,000 at Two Sigma, and the growth that follows is yours to build.
Key Responsibilities
- Administer the company expense policy and audit reimbursement claims
- Reconcile foreign-exchange gains as Oakland, CA operations settle abroad
- Audit travel and entertainment spend without becoming the bad guy
- Reconcile the full-time benefits invoice against enrollment line by line
- Ensure compliance with GAAP, internal controls, and CA tax regulations
- Reconcile bank and balance-sheet accounts down to the last cent
- Maintain the chart of accounts and ensure consistent coding
- Process payroll, expense reports, and vendor payments accurately
What You'll Bring
- Comfort with the full-time cadence of an Oakland-based operation
- Working familiarity with full-time schedules and team norms at Two Sigma
- A collaborator's reflex to share credit and absorb blame
- Comfort defending a recommendation in front of skeptics
- A relentlessly-kind attitude and eagerness to learn new skills
Two Sigma is a remote-native Oakland, CA firm where Innovation isn't a department but the entire reason the lights stay on. As a lead Staff Accountant, you'll have a real voice in shaping how the finance team operates.
We frame the offer around growth: $166,000 - $239,000 today, mentorship now, benefits always, and the flexibility to live well in CA.
Re-dated this morning, Two Sigma continues hiring for the Staff Accountant role.
Take the leap into a fast-growing full-time role at Two Sigma and apply before the window closes.