About the job
Join Our Team as an Automation Engineer!
At Numeral, we are revolutionizing the automation landscape for online commerce, beginning with the complex realm of sales tax compliance. Our services encompass everything from registration to remittance, providing a premium experience that allows e-commerce businesses to concentrate on their core strengths: expanding their products, acquiring customers, and developing their teams.
As one of the fastest-growing startups from Y Combinator's W23 batch, we are proudly backed by prominent investors such as Benchmark Capital. Our team boasts extensive experience from the early stages of renowned companies like Stripe, Airbnb, and Notion, and we are now bringing that same level of expertise, agility, and drive to an industry that is ripe for transformation.
We may be small, but we are making a big impact. Our growth trajectory is already challenging to manage, meaning every new hire will significantly influence the company's direction. If you're eager to join as a foundational team member and seek the kind of ownership that can define your career, we want to meet you!
Our Mission
Running an online business today often requires juggling numerous responsibilities, many of which distract from the passions that led founders to establish their companies. Our mission is to remove the administrative and accounting challenges that divert businesses from their true calling.
Having assisted hundreds of merchants in avoiding the hassle of creating large finance teams just to handle tax compliance, we are now focused on scaling our impact even further by establishing an automation framework that allows internet businesses to remain agile, compliant, and prepared for the future.
About the Role
We are in search of an Automation Engineer (Financial Operations) to assist us in transitioning from manual financial workflows to dependable automation processes.
This role primarily involves:
- Understanding complex, real-world operational workflows
- Breaking them down into systematic, repeatable steps
- Developing automations that reliably execute these steps using internal tools, browser automation, and AI-assisted workflows
You will collaborate closely with engineers, operations, and product teams to transform tribal knowledge and standard operating procedures into well-functioning, scalable systems.
If you thrive on solving edge cases, are passionate about financial operations, and enjoy automating repetitive tasks, this role is for you!
Key Responsibilities
- Design and maintain automations that eliminate manual financial operations, covering tasks such as sales tax filings, registrations, reconciliations, and exception handling.