Principal Accounts Payable Specialist, Accounts Receivable

GitHub is hiring a Principal Accounts Payable Specialist, Accounts Receivable to join our fully remote team in the United States. As a Principal Accounts Payable Specialist, Accounts Receivable, 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 — US (West Coast)). 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: • Reconcile accounts and support month-end close • Analyze budgets and variances • Prepare and review financial statements • Support audits and reporting • Ensure compliance with policies and regulations What we offer: • Competitive salary and meaningful equity • Generous paid time off and company holidays • 100% remote, work-from-anywhere-in-the-US culture • Paid parental leave • Flexible working hours across US time zones How we work We're remote-first and async-friendly. Expect clear documentation, regular feedback, supportive teammates, and real opportunities to grow your career. GitHub 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 • Strong attention to detail • Understanding of GAAP • Analytical mindset • Proficiency with Excel and accounting software Nice to have: • Familiarity with modern collaboration tools (Slack, Notion, Linear) • Comfort communicating clearly and proactively in writing