LivePerson (NASDAQ: LPSN) is the global leader in enterprise conversations. Hundreds of the world’s leading brands — including HSBC, Chipotle, and Virgin Media — use our award-winning Conversational Cloud platform to connect with millions of consumers. We power nearly a billion conversational interactions every month, providing a uniquely rich data set and safety tools to unlock the power of Conversational AI for better customer experiences.  

At LivePerson, we foster an inclusive workplace culture that encourages meaningful connection, collaboration, and innovation. Everyone is invited to ask questions, actively seek new ways to achieve success, and reach their full potential. We are continually looking for ways to improve our products and make things better. This means spotting opportunities, solving ambiguities, and seeking effective solutions to the problems our customers care about. 

Overview:

Reporting to our Corporate Accounting Manager, you will join our global accounting team.

You will: 

• Prepare and reconcile monthly and quarterly closing work papers (ie. leases, fixed assets, equity, other)
• Prepare and record monthly journal entries
• Assist with monthly and quarterly consolidation process
• Assist with monthly analytical procedures - compile 
• Assist with preparation of the Company’s Consolidated Financial Statements; compile consolidating schedules supporting footnote disclosures
• Perform research and assist in the preparation of accounting analyses to support/sustain the Company’s position on accounting matters or other disclosure requirements in accordance with US GAAP
• Participate in the implementation and optimization of new systems and processes
• Take on technical and operational accounting special projects
• Prepare monthly and quarterly roll-forward schedules
• Become an integral part of shortening the monthly closing process time
• Assist with phases of SOX compliance

You have:

• 6+ years of previous accounting experience
• Big 4 or other public accounting experience preferred
• Knowledge of US GAAP
• CA license strongly preferred
• Excel skills (formula design, pivot tables, charts)
• Excellent attitudes towards work and work product
• Experience with data collection, modeling, and what-if scenarios
• Enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve results through a cross-discipline approach

Benefits: 

• Health: medical, dental, and vision
• Time away: vacation and holidays
• Development: Generous tuition reimbursement and access to internal professional development resources.
• Equal opportunity employer

Why you’ll love working here:

As leaders in enterprise customer conversations, we celebrate diversity, empowering our team to forge impactful conversations globally. LivePerson is a place where uniqueness is embraced, growth is constant, and everyone is empowered to create their own success. And, we're very proud to have earned recognition from Fast Company, Newsweek, and BuiltIn for being a top innovative, beloved, and remote-friendly workplace. 

Belonging at LivePerson:

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law.

We are committed to the accessibility needs of applicants and employees. We provide reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities. Applicants with a disability who require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should inform their recruiting contact upon initial connection.