Docker has been one of the most loved brands in developer tooling, trusted by more than 20 million monthly users and over 20 billion container image pulls. From solo founders to the world's largest companies, developers rely on Docker to build, share, and run their applications across our suite of products including Docker Desktop, Docker Hub, and Docker Scout.

We are a globally distributed, remote-first team building the tools that define how software gets built and delivered. As AI agents redefine software development, Docker is at the center of that shift, providing the sandboxed environments, verified images, and secure infrastructure that make autonomous workflows trustworthy by default.

To support Docker’s rapid growth, we’re looking for a collaborative Staff Accountant to join our team! In this position, you will play a critical role in strengthening key areas of Docker's accounting operations, including the procure-to-pay process, monthly and quarterly close, and financial reporting activities. The ideal candidate brings strong operational accounting experience, technical accounting capabilities, and a passion for process improvement within a fast-paced SaaS environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the monthly and quarterly close process, including preparation of financial statements, journal entries, account reconciliations, and variance analysis

  Collaborate with Finance, IT, Tax, Legal, HR, Payroll and other cross-functional teams to gather data, improve processes, and support business needs

  Identify and implement opportunities to leverage AI and automation tools to streamline accounting processes, improve efficiency in the close cycle, and enhance data accuracy across accounting workflows

  Assist in improving financial reporting processes and disclosures, ensuring accuracy, transparency, and compliance with internal policies and regulatory requirements

  Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures to ensure compliance with US GAAP and other accounting regulations

  Collaborate with external auditors to provide support for the annual audit and reviews

  Support the Accounting Manager with special projects and ad hoc analysis as needed

  Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA preferred

    4+ years of relevant accounting experience, preferably with a mix of public accounting and industry experience

    Strong knowledge of US GAAP and experience with financial reporting and close processes

    Experience leveraging AI, automation tools, or advanced technologies to improve accounting workflows, increase efficiency in the close process, and enhance data accuracy

    Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate cross-functionally and build relationships with internal and external stakeholders

    Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to proactively identify and resolve complex accounting issues

    Ability to work autonomously and as a team member, meet tight deadlines, and thrive in an agile, often ambiguous, environment under pressure

    Experience in a fast-paced Software as a Service (SaaS) environment

    Experience with financial systems including ERP (Netsuite), Numeric, Zip, Navan and/or similar systems

    Docker does not offer visa sponsorship for this role.

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    Perks

    Freedom & flexibility; fit your work around your life

    Designated quarterly Whaleness Days plus end of year Whaleness break

    Home office setup; we want you comfortable while you work

    16 weeks of paid Parental leave

    Technology stipend equivalent to $100 net/month

    PTO plan that encourages you to take time to do the things you enjoy

    Training stipend for conferences, courses and classes

    Equity; we are a growing start-up and want all employees to have a share in the success of the company

    Docker Swag

    Medical benefits, retirement and holidays vary by country

    Remote-first culture, with offices in Seattle and Paris

    Docker embraces diversity and equal opportunity. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our company will be.

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