Member of Accounting

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Basis equips accountants with a team of AI agents to take on real workflows.

Basis hit product market fit, have more demand than we can meet, and just raised $34m to scale at a speed that meets this moment. Built in New York City. Read more about Basis here.

• World class investors:
  We re backed by Keith Rabois from Khosla Ventures alongside Nat Friedman, Daniel Gross, Aaron Levie, Adam D angelo, Amjad Masad, Jack Altman, Jeff Dean, Larry Summers, Noam Brown and many leaders from the ML and fintech community. Check out our announcement for an expansive list
• Extremely fast growth:
  We’ve partnered with some of the largest accounting firms in the world, with revenue 10x-ing over the last 5 months
• Be part of building a company:
  We’re scaling the team fast and the business faster, meaning there will always be more responsibility than we have people. No better place to get a ton of responsibility and ownership on day 1
• In person & interdisciplinary:
  We operate on the frontier of what’s technically possible. That is why being in-person is a must. We’re bringing together the brightest minds from the top engineering, ML, and accounting teams to work together in our NYC office and build production quality agentic systems
• High risk:
  We believe the world is about to change in profound ways. We are building Basis to be on the cutting-edge of that change for a decade to come, and we have an appetite for the risk that comes with that. The journey has just begun
• Compensation:
  We aim to pay competitively for cash compensation and well above market for equity compensation because the whole team is all-in, and we want you to be too

NYC, Flatiron office. In-person team.

Accounting post-Basis looks different. You will be part of a specialized team that will lead the charge into this new reality by building our core product.

While you won t be doing accounting for clients in this role, you will work closely with both Basis  customers and our engineering team to build a product which will transform accounting workflows.

The key to success on this team is being able to see around corners and think about how accounting processes should evolve in an AI world - rather than being limited to what they are today. You’re a good fit for this role if you ve thought deeply about how your current work might look different in just a few years time and want to help usher in this transformation.

This requires a clear conception of the fundamentals of accounting, an ability to quickly understand disparate workflows, and the vision to redefine the current process.

• Command of accounting:
  Quick to understand a wide variety of accounting workflows
• Process-oriented:
  Skilled at breaking down complex problems into clear and repeatable steps and managing execution
• Strong communicator:
  Clear at explaining concepts and comfortable working with external accounting stakeholders and internal Basis engineers
• First principles reasoner:
  Basis is not a normal company; we are building net-new capabilities and assumptions need to be questioned. We look for people who do not just know what things have worked before, but can apply those lessons to new situations
• Company-builder:
  Excited to lay the groundwork, technically and culturally, as we rapidly scale
• Excited about AI in accounting:
  Excited about the possibilities of how AI can transform accounting practices
• Office lover:
  Prefers shouting across a room over a slack message, seeking full-time in-office in NYC
• All-in:
  This is not a 9-5, we have a massive opportunity ahead of us and are looking to further accelerate our velocity. We are optimizing for the best folks and happy to compensate generously

In accordance with New York State regulations, the salary range for this position is $100,000–$300,000. This range represents our broad compensation philosophy and covers various responsibility and experience levels. Additionally, all employees are eligible to participate in our equity plan and benefits program. We are committed to meritocratic and competitive compensation.

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