Director of Accounting

Waltham, Massachusetts, United States | Full-time | Partially remote

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Location
Waltham, MA - Hybrid Remote

 

How to Apply
Provide the following required materials:

      Resume

      Cover Letter – In your application, you must submit a cover letter that specifically addresses the following:

  • Why Starfish?
  • What value do you envision bringing to Starfish?
  • What is your favorite aquatic animal that isn’t a starfish?

 

About Starfish Storage
Starfish Storage is a fast-growing software company helping customers organize, manage, and move tens of billions of files. Data is ever-growing and key to nearly every modern organization’s success. Starfish plays a vital role in managing data at scale.

We serve clients in a wide range of industries—from artificial intelligence and life sciences to research institutions and beyond. Starfish Storage is an established company with a fast-moving, startup-like environment.

We are seeking a Director of Accounting to be responsible for all the company’s growing accounting needs and later share that responsibility with a CPA coworker. At Starfish, you’ll work alongside some of the best talent in the industry. As a result, we are highly selective in the people we bring on board. If you are self-motivated, disciplined, come with a track record of excellence, and can thrive in a fast-moving, ever-changing environment, read on.

 

Qualifications

      University undergraduate degree required

      Minimum of 5 years’ experience

      Detail-oriented and organized

      Ability to own all the responsibilities in an accounting department

      Current authorization (or soon to be authorized) to work in the United States on a full-time basis

 

Job Overview
As the Director of Accounting at Starfish, you will perform all the responsibilities of the accounting department for an international company that counts many of the world’s highest-profile companies and industry leaders among its clients. You will eventually be joined by a CPA who’s currently on leave. After that, the department will continue to grow to meet the demands of Starfish’s growth and increasing sophistication of its business operations.

 

Benefits
We recognize that satisfaction and well-being are essential to long-term sustainability and business success. Full-time employees are eligible for the following benefits:

      Salary

      Multiple health insurance options

      Medical FSA and Dependent Care FSA

      Dental insurance

      Vision insurance

      401(k) savings plan with employer matching

      Employer-sponsored long-term disability insurance

      Paid holidays and PTO (increasing with tenure)

      Discounted health club membership

      Many opportunities for growth

 

Equal Opportunity Employer
Starfish Storage provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, military service, or veteran status, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

 

This position may require a background check.