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Staff Accountant

Tesla Motors, Inc.
paid holidays, flex time, 401(k)
United States, Utah, Draper
Jul 29, 2025
What to Expect This role as a Staff Accountant within the Corporate Accounting Team at Tesla involves critical contributions to the procure-to-pay accounting processes, including travel and expense (T&E) and DMV-related tasks. Responsibilities also encompass supporting the month-end close process, maintaining internal controls, and driving process improvements. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is essential to ensure accuracy and efficiency in financial operations within a fast-paced environment. What You'll Do Manage various aspects of the month-end close process to meet all deadlines and cutoffs Prepare journal entries, including T&E accruals and DMV/registration entries Perform balance sheet reconciliations to ensure accuracy Support DMV cash matching and upload processes Ensure timely and accurate recording of financial transactions per GAAP and company policies Contribute to projects aimed at improving efficiency and accelerating the financial close process Prepare materials for internal and external auditors as required What You'll Bring Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, or equivalent experience 2+ years of relevant experience in a fast-paced accounting environment Strong organizational and detail-oriented skills Excellent communication skills Proficient analytical and problem-solving abilities Capability to multitask and prioritize in a dynamic setting Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel Compensation and Benefits Benefits Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire: Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical plan options with $0 payroll deduction Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution Company Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSA Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance Employee Assistance Program Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions), and Paid Holidays Back-up childcare and parenting support resources Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs Tesla Babies program Commuter benefits Employee discounts and perks program