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Samsara

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2015

🏢 Enterprise

🚗 Transport

🔐 Security

💰 Seed Round on 2014-08

Enterprise • Transport • Security

Samsara is a technology company that provides a comprehensive operations platform aimed at improving the efficiency, safety, and sustainability of organizations. Their solutions include video-based safety, vehicle telematics, equipment monitoring, workforce applications, and site visibility. Samsara serves a wide range of industries, including transportation, logistics, construction, and government. The platform connects people, systems, and data, enabling organizations to make faster, data-informed decisions. Samsara's Connected Operations technology helps complex organizations operate more effectively by offering real-time GPS, proactive alerts, compliance training, and asset tracking.

📋 Description

• Own end-to-end GL month-end close activities across complex, high-visibility account areas, including preparation and review of account reconciliations • Demonstrate deep ownership of assigned areas which may include, among others, internal-use software, inventory, deferred commissions, marketable securities and investments, complex bank account arrangements, and AP/AR-related accounts • Apply technical accounting judgment to evaluate transactions, research US GAAP guidance (including ASC 842, ASC 360, ASC 350, and others), and document conclusions in clear, audit-ready memos • Serve as a cross-functional business partner to teams including procure-to-pay, treasury, payroll, sales compensation, order-to-cash, and supply chain — anticipating issues before they become close problems • Lead and drive process improvement initiatives — owning the design and implementation of scalable solutions using AI and other automation tools. • Support external audit by preparing PBC schedules, responding to auditor inquiries, and maintaining organized, well-documented workpapers • Collaborate actively with team members sharing knowledge and driving continuous improvement through scalable process and tooling enhancements that reduce manual effort and improve team efficiency • Evaluate and champion the adoption of AI and automation tooling to reduce manual effort and improve close quality • Champion, role model, and embed Samsara's cultural principles (Focus on Customer Success, Build for the Long Term, Adopt a Growth Mindset, Be Inclusive, Win as a Team) as we scale globally

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field • 5+ years relevant accounting experience in both public accounting & industry • Able to work with a high volume of transactions in a fast-paced environment • Knowledge of operational accounting processes (accruals, account reconciliation, month end/year end close) • Must be able to collaborate and communicate effectively • Intermediate Excel skills • CPA (or equivalent) or interest in obtaining CPA (or equivalent) • Experience with NetSuite • Experience supporting external audit • Experience with AI tools such as Claude, Gem, Glean • Critical thinker, able to implement scalable processes • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Strong organization skills with exceptional attention to detail and follow-through

🏖️ Benefits

• flexible, employee-led remote model • professional development stipend • comprehensive health plans • parental leave plans