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Justworks — New York City, New York
Who We Are
At Justworks, you’ll enjoy a welcoming and casual environment, great
Benefits
, wellness program offerings, company retreats, and the ability to interact with and learn from leaders in the startup community. We work hard and care about our most prized asset - our people. We’re helping businesses get off the ground by enabling them to focus on running their business.
We solve HR issues. We’re data-driven and never stop iterating. If you’d like to work in a supportive, entrepreneurial environment, are interested in building something meaningful and having fun while doing it, we’d love to hear from you.
We're united by shared goals and shared motivations at Justworks. These are best summed up in our company values, which are reflected in our product and in our team. Our Values If this sounds like you, you’ll fit right in.
passthroughs, and intercompany activity, ensuring appropriate judgment and documentation are applied. Operational Accounting (AP, T E, Cash) Provide leadership and direction over the Accounts Payable function, ensuring strong controls, clear ownership, and efficient execution across vendor onboarding, invoice processing, approvals, and payments. Establish and enforce corporate T E policies and spend management practices, partnering with stakeholders to drive compliance, transparency, and operational clarity.
Oversee daily corporate cash activity and related reconciliations, working closely with Treasury and the accounting team to ensure accuracy, liquidity visibility, and strong control practices. Audit, Controls Policy Lead and coordinate internal and external audit interactions for controllership-owned areas, ensuring teams are prepared, documentation is complete, and issues are identified and resolved proactively. Design, implement, and continuously improve scalable internal controls and approval frameworks across close, AP, and expense processes.
Own the development and governance of global accounting policies, including review and approval of accounting treatment for new products, cross-border activity, and non-routine transactions. Team Leadership Global Coordination Directly manage and develop a global accounting team, setting clear expectations around ownership, quality, and accountability. Build a culture of excellence grounded in accuracy, judgment, continuous improvement, and professional growth.
Who You Are
We’re seeking a Director, Corporate Accounting to lead the controllership function at Justworks through our next phase of scale, complexity, and global expansion. In this role, you’ll be responsible for the integrity of our general ledger, the effectiveness of our internal controls, and the accuracy and timeliness of financial data that supports audit, compliance, and internal reporting. You will oversee global accounting teams and partner closely with key stakeholders across FP A, Internal Audit, Legal, Product, and Engineering, among others.
Your focus will be on building a strong foundation of accounting policies, process integrity, and audit readiness — with a clear mandate to scale these systems in a high-growth, SEC-ready environment. Your Success Profile What You Will Work On Core Controllership Close Own and lead the month-end and quarter-end close process, with accountability for timely, accurate completion across all domestic and international entities through effective team oversight, review, and escalation. Set and maintain standards for the global chart of accounts and GL policy framework, ensuring consistency, compliance, and alignment with US GAAP as the business evolves.
Requirements
, and coordination with local advisors.