Job Description
Job Description
Our client is a growing startup in NYC. Position is in office.
Client equips accountants with a team of AI agents to take on real workflows. We have hit product market fit, have more demand than we can meet, and just raised $34m to scale at a speed that meets this moment.
Why join
- World class investors
- Extremely fast growth: 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: 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: operate on the frontier of whats technically possible. That is why being in-person is a must. 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
About the team
The team has grown to 30 strong, fully in-person with a shared love of solving hard problems using whiteboards. Our (non-WeWork) office is around the corner from Madison Square Park in Flatiron.
If youre thinking about what to spend your time on at this pivotal moment and itching to work on massively ambitious project, we want to hear from you.
Seniority
5 - 10 years of experience working on a variety of accounting problems and workflows
Work experience
Command of accounting: Quick to understand a wide variety of accounting workflows and help customers problem-solve
Soft skills
Strong communicator: Clear at explaining concepts and comfortable collaborating with both senior and junior stakeholders
Miscellaneous
Process-oriented: Skilled at breaking down complex problems into clear and repeatable steps and managing execution
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