Lead Accountant

Company: Curri
Location: Ventura
Posted on: January 15, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description The role: Curri is seeking a Lead Accountant to join our Finance team. This role reports to the Director of Accounting and partners closely with Finance, Operations, and Product. The role is primarily responsible for supporting month-end close and driving improvements to operational accounting processes as Curri scales. This includes partnering across teams to enhance billing operations, implement accounting systems, and execute projects that improve efficiency, accuracy, and scalability across the finance function.The ideal candidate possesses a solid foundation in accounting but is deeply curious, process-oriented, and comfortable driving change in a fast-paced environment. What you'll do: Support month-end close activities, including revenue recognition, prepaids, accruals, and management reporting Quickly learn existing operational accounting processes and partner with cross-functional stakeholders to improve and scale them Assist in evaluating new ERP software and drive forward implementation to elevate and scale accounting operations Expand upon our existing data reporting framework to monitor financial data for inconsistencies and improve the accuracy of our reports Participate in ad hoc projects, system integrations, and reporting requirements as needed Work closely with the team to ensure accounting policies and procedures comply with professional, audit, and regulatory standards What you'll need to have: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance 2 years at a Big Four or mid-size accounting firm 4 years in a startup or fast-paced accounting environment Advanced Excel skills (you can figure out any formula) Strong operational accounting background with the desire to design interconnected processes and systems Excellent written and verbal communication skills; able to adapt quickly to changing priorities Curiosity to understand data and glean insights from it Strong ownership mentality with a bias toward action Comfortable speaking up, sharing ideas, and influencing across teams Located in Ventura, CA area Bonus points for: CPA or other accounting designation Experience using AI tools in accounting or finance workflows Ability to write and read SQL and familiarity with BI tools Who are we? We are Curri, and our mission is to be the way the world delivers construction and industrial supplies. Curri provides on-demand, last-mile logistics for construction and adjacent industries with our nationwide fleet of cars, trucks, and flatbeds. Founded in 2018 and part of the YC S19 Batch, we’re solving the massive inefficiencies that exist in the construction industry. Our team works remotely across the U.S., with headquarters in Ventura, CA. Learn more at curri.com.

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