The opportunity timeline

• Overview

  Spotify is hiring a Accountant in Chicago, IL.

• Role description

  We need an Accountant comfortable with 5 of hands-on accounting, reporting, and stakeholder-ready analysis. This Accountant role hands mid-level talent $89,000 - $124,000, a part-time arrangement in IL, and the latitude to call the shots.

  Key Responsibilities

  • Catch the misclassified entry three months before the auditor would
  • Assist with quarterly investor reporting and steady-handed financial narratives
  • Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
  • Reconcile the part-time benefits invoice against enrollment line by line
  • Turn a sprawling spreadsheet into a controlled, auditable workbook
  • Steer the part-time grant reporting that keeps funders confident
  • Stand up internal controls that survive a surprise audit
  • Own the accounts-payable cycle from invoice intake through final disbursement

  What You'll Bring

  • The discipline to document while it's fresh, not after it's forgotten
  • 5+ years building trust the slow, unglamorous way
  • Real curiosity about why Spotify customers do what they do
  • Proven track record delivering results as a mid-level Accountant

  As a candidly-kind leader in finance, Spotify draws top talent to its Chicago, IL headquarters. Ownership at Spotify means you fix the broken thing even when nobody assigned it to you.

  We deliver $89,000 - $124,000, comprehensive benefits, and a development culture where curiosity and customer-obsessed ambition are rewarded.

  Currently hiring in Chicago, IL, with a fresh listing as of today.

  The shortest path from interested to hired at Spotify starts with the apply button.

• Required skills

  • Accruals
  • Payroll Processing
  • Financial Reporting
  • Bank Reconciliation
  • SAP
  • Microsoft Dynamics
  • Variance Analysis
  • Forecasting
  • Accounts Receivable
  • Written Communication
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Strategic Planning

• Benefits & perks

  • Roth 401(k) option
  • Partner Discounts
  • Paid Time Off
  • Community service opportunities
  • Transit Subsidies
  • Family Leave

• Apply before 2026-08-11

  Submit your application for this Part-time finance position.