--- title: 'Senior Accountant at Ibotta' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/senior-accountant-ibotta-denver-73ygr2znvt89' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-09' --- # Senior Accountant at Ibotta - **Company:** Ibotta - **Location:** Denver, CO - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** hybrid - **Posted:** 2026-09-08 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-09 - **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/ibotta/e40749b7-9e72-4e35-8bcd-cfd6007f41aa ## Job description Ibotta is seeking a Senior Accountant to join our innovative team and contribute to our mission to Make Every Purchase Rewarding. This role will play a key part in driving the success of our business by owning core month-end close processes, conducting first-line reviews of staff work, leading process improvement projects, and building strong cross-functional partnerships across the business. This position is located in Denver, Colorado as a hybrid position, requiring 3 days in office (Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday). Candidates must live in the United States. Not based in Denver? We will offer a relocation bonus to help make your move to the Mile High City a smooth one. What you will be doing: - Prepare and manage assigned monthly journal entries, reconciliations, and schedules, ensuring accuracy and adherence to close deadlines. Areas to include cash, prepaids, accrued liabilities, cost of revenue, payroll-related accruals, and other areas as needed. - Perform monthly expense flux and variance analyses, evaluating trends and performance metrics in partnership with FP&A to support strategic decision-making. - Serve as the first-line reviewer for staff accountant entries and reconciliations, providing timely, constructive feedback and supporting team growth. - Partner with teams across FP&A, HR, IT, and Business Intelligence to lead accounting initiatives, system implementations, and workflow optimizations with minimal oversight. - Continuously evaluate standard operating procedures to reduce close-cycle times, streamline manual entries, and adopt AI-assisted accounting tools. - Support internal and external audits, ensuring robust documentation, strong internal controls, and SOX compliance across your focus areas. - Assist leadership with ad-hoc financial reporting, system upgrades, policy updates, and strategic initiatives as needed. - Embrace and uphold Ibotta’s Core Values: Integrity, Boldness, Ownership, Teamwork, Transparency & A good idea can come from anywhere. What we are looking for: - 3-4+ years of overall general accounting experience. Public accounting (audit) experience is preferred. - Bachelor's degree in Accounting (preferred); CPA or CPA candidate preferred. Deep understanding of US GAAP. - Strong Excel skills; experience with NetSuite and FloQast is preferred. - Demonstrated capability or prior experience reviewing work, providing feedback, or mentoring team members. - Deep understanding of internal controls and SOX compliance. - Detail-oriented self-starter with excellent problem-solving skills, strong adaptability in a fast-paced environment, and a track record of meeting deadlines. ## About Ibotta ("I bought a...") Ibotta (NYSE: IBTA) is a leading performance marketing platform allowing brands to deliver digital promotions to over 200 million consumers through a network of publishers called the Ibotta Performance Network (IPN). The IPN allows marketers to influence what people buy, and where and how often they shop – all while paying only when their campaigns directly result in a sale. American shoppers have earned over $1.8 billion through the IPN since 2012. The largest tech IPO in history to come out of Colorado, Ibotta is headquartered in Denver, and is continually listed as a top place to work by The Denver Post and Inc. Magazine. Additional Details: - This position is located in Denver, CO and includes competitive pay, flexible time off, benefits package (including medical, dental, vision), Employee Stock Purchase Program, and 401k match. Denver office perks include paid parking, snacks, and occasional meals. - Base compensation range: $85,000 - $98,000. This compensation range is specific to the United States labor market and may be adjusted based on actual experience. Total compensation for this role also includes a variable component in addition to base salary. - Ibotta is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ibotta’s employment decisions are made without regard of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. - Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. - Applicants are accepted until the position is filled. - For the security of our employees and the business, all employees are responsible for the secure handling of data in accordance with our security policies, identifying and reporting phishing attempts, as well as reporting security incidents to the proper channels. Recruiting Agency Notice Ibotta does not accept agency resumes and is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. Please do not forward resumes to any Ibotta employees. ## About Ibotta ## Core Business - Primary industry: Performance marketing / digital promotions for CPG (consumer packaged goods) brands - Target customers: B2B (brands, retailers, publishers) and B2C (consumers via the Ibotta app) - Mission: "Make Every Purchase Rewarding" ## Products & Services - **[Ibotta App / Consumer Cash Back]**: A free mobile app, website, and browser extension that helps consumers earn cash back on everyday purchases (groceries, electronics, clothing, etc.). Average consumer earns over $250/year in cash back. - **[Ibotta Performance Network (IPN)]**: A pay-per-sale advertising platform that connects brands with consumers through a network of publisher partners. Marketers only pay when their campaigns directly result in a sale. - **[Rewards as a Service]**: The IPN provides rewards capabilities to partners who want to offer promotions to their own consumers. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed in provided sources (public company, so market cap available on stock exchanges) - **Key Metric**: American shoppers have earned over **$2.6 billion** through the IPN since 2012. The network reaches **over 200 million consumers**. - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Major retail partners include Walmart, Family Dollar, and Dollar General. - **Growth Signals**: Went public in 2024 (largest tech IPO of the year, per careers page); hybrid work model in Denver; 37 open positions across multiple teams; awarded "Performance Marketing Innovation Award" in 2024 MarTech Breakthrough Awards. ## Competitive Advantages - **Pay-per-sale model**: Brands only pay when a sale occurs, reducing wasted ad spend. - **Scale**: Access to 200M+ consumers through a large publisher network. - **First-mover in digital receipt-based cash back** with deep integrations with major retailers. - **Data-driven targeting**: Ability to influence what, where, and how often people shop. ## Strategic Focus - Expand the Ibotta Performance Network to more publishers and retailers. - Increase consumer engagement and cash-back earnings. - Continue innovating in digital promotions and rewards-as-a-service offerings. - Grow the Denver-based team while maintaining a hybrid work culture. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Emphasizes boldness, transparency, ownership, teamwork, and integrity. Employee-led culture clubs and D&I initiatives (botta team). - **Work Model**: Hybrid (in-office days + work-from-home days each week). Office in downtown Denver with onsite gym. - **Perks & Benefits**: Competitive salary, equity, 401(k) match, flexible time off, parental leave, healthcare coverage, dinner perk, weekly lunch & learns, company-wide volunteer days. - **Growth**: Fast-paced environment with resources for career development; internship and early career programs. - **Recognition**: Listed as a top place to work by *The Denver Post* and *Inc. Magazine*. ## Sources 1. [home.ibotta.com](https://home.ibotta.com/work-with-us/careers) 2. [ibotta.com](https://ibotta.com/company) 3. [investors.ibotta.com](https://investors.ibotta.com/company-information) 4. 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