Senior Technical Accountant

Webflow is the agentic web marketing platform for modern marketing teams, helping organizations build, manage, and optimize high-performing web experiences that drive predictable growth and strengthen brand trust. Building at Webflow will need grit, because we move fast, without ever sacrificing craft or quality.

We're looking for a Senior Technical Accountant to own the positions behind Webflow's most complex accounting — stock-based compensation, capitalized commissions, internally developed software, intangibles, and leases — and translate dense guidance into clear, defensible conclusions the business can act on. Partnering with Accounting, FP A, Legal, People, and our external auditors, you'll deliver audit-ready financial statements and build the scalable close and reporting processes that carry Webflow toward strategic readiness.

About the role:

Location: Remote-first (United States)

Full-time

Permanent

Exempt

The cash compensation for this role is tailored to align with the cost of labor in different geographic markets. We've structured the base pay ranges for this role into zones for our geographic markets, and the specific base pay within the range will be determined by the candidate’s geographic location, job-related experience, knowledge, qualifications, and skills.

United States (all figures cited below are in USD and pertain to workers in the United States)

Zone A: $129,500 - $155,000

Zone B: $121,500 - $146,000

Zone C: $113,000 - $136,000

This role is also eligible to participate in Webflow's company-wide bonus program. Target amounts are a percentage of base salary and vary by career level. Payouts are based on company performance against established financial and operational goals.

Please visit our Careers page for more information on which locations are included in each of our geographic pay zones. However, please confirm the zone for your specific location with your recruiter.

Application Information:

Application deadline: applications accepted on an ongoing basis until position is closed and filled

This posting is for an existing vacancy

Reporting to the Senior Manager, Technical Accounting

As a Senior Technical Accountant, you’ll …

Own technical accounting areas such as internally developed software, stock based compensation, equity modifications, intangibles and leases, and ensure their compliance with US GAAP

Own month-end close for technical accounting areas, including the preparation of supporting calculations, booking journal entries, performing flux analyses, and reconciling accounts, including driving process improvements to help accelerate the close cycle

Prepare quarterly and annual financial statements, including preparation and tie-out of income statement, balance sheet, cash flow statement, statement of stockholders’ equity, footnotes, supporting documentation, and the disclosure checklist.

Research, interpret, and document accounting positions for complex transactions and new accounting standards, and partner with internal management and auditors for sign-off.

Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including auditors and cross functional business partners, to perform comprehensive walkthroughs, ensure complete and accurate financials, and timely and compliant reporting.

Identify opportunities for process improvements and operational efficiencies and support their implementation.

Support in the development and testing of internal controls.

About you:

Requirements:

5+ years of public accounting experience (big four preferred), with a thorough understanding of technical accounting and financial reporting

Active CPA license and fluency in US GAAP

You’ll thrive as a Senior Technical Accountant if you:

Can translate complex accounting issues into clear, actionable recommendations

Are knowledgeable about both private and public company reporting standards

Have experience preparing financial statements

Demonstrate a proven ability to work cross-functionally

Are an effective communicator

Can operate independently and thrive in a fast-paced environment

Bring experience with NetSuite and Workiva

Stay curious and open to growth — demonstrating a proactive embrace of AI, and actively building and applying fluency in emerging technologies to elevate how we work, drive faster outcomes, and expand collective impact.

Our Core Behaviors:

Build lasting customer trust. We build trust by taking action that puts customer trust first.

Win together. We play to win, and we win as one team. Success at Webflow isn't a solo act.

Reinvent ourselves. We don't just improve what exists, we imagine what's possible.

Deliver with speed, quality, and craft. We move fast because the moment demands it, and we do so without lowering the bar.

Benefits

Ownership in what you help build. Every permanent Webflower receives equity (RSUs) in our growing, privately held company.

Health coverage that actually covers you. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision…