Account Coordinator

Elastic Elastic · Enterprise · United States · Accounting

This role is for an Accounting Coordinator within the Finance team at Elastic, a company focused on Search AI. The coordinator will handle day-to-day ledger entries, assist with month-end close activities, prepare journal entries and reconciliations, and support financial statement analysis. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, 2-3 years of experience, ERP system knowledge, and Excel skills. Experience with SOX compliance and foreign currency is preferred. The company emphasizes its AI capabilities, but this role is purely finance-focused.

What you'd actually do

  1. Perform corporate month-end close activities including journal entry preparation and account reconciliations
  2. Preparation of US and International intercompany journal entries, financial accruals, bank transactions and other journal entries
  3. Preparation of financial statement account flux analysis
  4. Produce ad-hoc reports, analysis, and special projects
  5. Assist with audit by providing supporting documents and answering procedural questions for auditors

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
  • 2-3 years of professional, relevant experience
  • Experience with ERP systems
  • Intermediate Excel skills
  • Experience with Sarbanes- Oxley compliance and internal controls
  • Team oriented personality
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Strong attention-to-detail
  • Ability to work independently in a dynamic, fast-paced environment

Nice to have

  • Experience with foreign currency and multiple international subsidiaries EMEA, APAC, NA
  • Positivity

What the JD emphasized

  • mandatory