Senior Manager, Accounting

Required

• Minimum of 7-10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including public accounting (Big Four strongly preferred) and industry experience
• BS/BA degree in Finance or Accounting and CPA is required
• Strong technical accounting background with a knowledge of US GAAP, SOX 404, and SEC reporting standards
• Proven experience leading and developing teams, with the ability to influence beyond direct reporting lines
• Experience operating in a fast-paced, high-growth, and evolving environment
• Demonstrated ability to own and drive complex accounting areas or processes independently
• Strong experience managing audits and interacting with external auditors and senior stakeholders
• Ability to translate technical accounting concepts into clear business insights
• Proactive, solutions-oriented mindset with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to build relationships across all levels of the organization
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with NetSuite, FloQast, and Workiva is a plus
• Datadog values people from all walks of life. We understand not everyone will meet all the above qualifications on day one. That s okay. If you’re passionate about technology and want to grow your skills, we encourage you to apply.