Jobs · Accounting · Texas

Senior Accountant

Cognition · Austin County, TX · 1 wk ago
On-siteAccountingFull-time

About the role

We are seeking a Senior Accountant to join our dynamic team. Reporting to the Accounting Manager, you will support the monthly financial close process, assist with audits, execute day-to-day accounting operations, identify process improvements, and collaborate with various departments.

Responsibilities

  • Support the monthly financial close process by preparing journal entries, completing account reconciliations, and ensuring all close tasks are completed accurately and on schedule.

  • Support annual financial audits, tax filings, and various other audits (e.g., financial, tax, workers comp) by preparing schedules, gathering documentation, and responding to auditor requests.

  • Execute day-to-day accounting operations across accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing (A/R & subscriptions), general ledger, and payroll, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.

  • Identify opportunities to improve accounting workflows, documentation, and controls, and partner with the Accounting Manager to implement changes that increase efficiency and accuracy.

  • Work alongside Sales, Customer Experience, RevOps, and other departments to support effective processes and resolve accounting-related inquiries.

  • Assist with special projects and ad-hoc reporting as needed to drive revenue and cost efficiencies.

Qualifications

  • Experience: Minimum of 3+ years of professional accounting experience.

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.

  • Knowledge: Strong working knowledge of GAAP and accounting principles.

  • Soft Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and a commitment to data accuracy.

  • Effective operator in fast‑paced, startup‑style environments: Comfortable with ambiguity, shifting priorities, and limited resources; proactively builds or improves processes, documentation, and controls while balancing speed and rigor.

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