Accountant
Rilla · New York, NY · 1 mo ago
On-siteAccounting$105k/yrFull-time
About the role
We are seeking a Contract Accountant to join our Finance team. This role involves assisting with monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closings, managing revenue recognition, overseeing accounts payable, accruals, and fixed assets, and driving finance system implementations and workflow automation.
Responsibilities
- Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and annual close - journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules
- Manage revenue recognition in accordance with GAAP, including subscription and multi-period arrangements
- Oversee AP, accruals, prepaid expenses, and fixed assets
- Aid in financial statements and internal management reports
- Support annual audits, tax filings, and coordination with external auditors and advisors
- Drive finance system implementations and workflow automation
- Maintain and strengthen accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls
- Partner with operations, finance, and leadership on budgeting, forecasting, and ad hoc analyses
- Support benefits administration as the team grows
- Identify and implement process improvements that increase efficiency and help us scale
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience at an accounting firm, preferably with SaaS clients
- Strong working knowledge of GAAP accounting practices
- Hands-on experience with QuickBooks and NetSuite
- Advanced spreadsheet and financial modeling skills
- CPA certification and a degree in Accounting or Finance
- Entrepreneurial spirit and willingness to roll up sleeves and work hands-on in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Qualifications
- Customer Obsessed: deeply cares about delighting clients and solving their pains, not vanity metrics
- Infinite Learner: always looking to learn more and learn faster, feels uneasy when complacent, seeks discomfort
- Team Player: loves giving and receiving feedback, learning, and growing as a team
- Unafraid of Failure: takes risks, sees failure as an opportunity to learn, grow, and be better
- Unconventional: gets a kick out of rejecting conventional wisdom, not afraid to try weird, crazy, and potentially stupid ideas
- Extremely Focused: practices extreme focus, prioritizes time and resources for maximum efficiency
What You’ll Get
- The chance to work at one of the fastest-growing startups in the world and build the financial foundation that keeps us moving
- Direct access to leadership and a front-row seat to how a high-growth SaaS company operates
- The chance to shape how we do finance as a company
Who You Are
- A customer obsessive
- An infinite learner
- A team player
- Unafraid of failure
- Affinity for the unconventional
- Extremely focused
What We Need
- 2+ years of experience at an accounting firm, ideally with SaaS clients
- Strong working knowledge of GAAP accounting practices
- Hands-on experience with QuickBooks and NetSuite
- Advanced spreadsheet and financial modeling skills
- CPA certification and a degree in Accounting or Finance
- Entrepreneurial spirit and willingness to roll up sleeves and work hands-on in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Pay
$105,000 per year
Schedule
TBD