Lead Accounts Payable Specialist, Accounts Payable

Zendesk is hiring a Lead Accounts Payable Specialist, Accounts Payable to join our fully remote team in the United States. As a Lead Accounts Payable Specialist, Accounts Payable, you'll keep our finances accurate, compliant, and insightful. This is a full-time, work-from-home role open to candidates across the US (Remote — USA). About the role You'll keep our finances accurate, compliant, and insightful, partnering with a friendly, distributed team across US time zones. We care about outcomes over hours and give you the autonomy, tools, and support to do your best work from home. What you'll do: • Support audits and reporting • Prepare and review financial statements • Analyze budgets and variances • Ensure compliance with policies and regulations • Reconcile accounts and support month-end close What we offer: • 100% remote, work-from-anywhere-in-the-US culture • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage • Home office and wellness stipends • Annual learning and professional development budget • Paid parental leave How we work We're remote-first and async-friendly. Expect clear documentation, regular feedback, supportive teammates, and real opportunities to grow your career. Zendesk is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone.

Minimum qualifications: • 7+ years of experience, including leading teams or projects • Accounting or finance background • Understanding of GAAP • Strong attention to detail • Analytical mindset Nice to have: • Comfort communicating clearly and proactively in writing • Familiarity with modern collaboration tools (Slack, Notion, Linear)