Senior Accountant - 2 days in office

About the role

This role is a critical part of a growing, private company. The Senior Accountant will play a key role in building, refining, and executing core accounting processes.

Responsibilities

• Own and execute the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes with a focus on accuracy and timeliness
• Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules
• Maintain the integrity of the general ledger and ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP
• Analyze financial results and investigate variances, providing clear insights to leadership
• Build, document, and continuously improve accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls
• Identify inefficiencies and implement process improvements to enhance scalability and accuracy
• Establish a disciplined close calendar and enforce accountability across departments
• Support system enhancements or implementations as needed
• Oversee day-to-day accounting functions including AP, AR, payroll, and cash management
• Prepare audit-ready schedules and documentation to support external audit processes
• Absorb and communicate with external auditors to ensure timely completion of audit deliverables
• Collaborate with operations and other departments to improve financial visibility and discipline

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
• 5-8+ years of progressive accounting experience (public accounting and/or industry)
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and financial reporting
• Experience in a high-growth environment is highly preferred
• Prioritize attention to detail with the ability to operate both tactically and strategically
• Proficiency in accounting systems and Excel

Qualifications

• Proven ability to build and improve accounting processes in a hands-on capacity
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Adaptability to changing priorities and deadlines

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Knowledge of accounting software and tools

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, dental, vision, and a 401(k) retirement plan
• Discretionary bonuses
• Professional development opportunities
• Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid work options

Pay

The salary range for this role is $95,000 - $110,000 annually.

Schedule

The role is currently hybrid, with 2 days in the office per week.