Senior Accountant

Responsibilities

• Review sales contracts and reduce contract related issues to ensure proper revenue recognition in accordance with United States Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (US GAAP)
• Analyze and understand various service/product offerings and revenue streams to ensure proper revenue recognition
• Prepare weekly cash management and payables reporting
• Perform revenue cost accounting and reporting activities on a monthly basis
• Perform month-end account reconciliations
• Resolve revenue related issues and follow-up on outstanding items
• Assist in financial audits and implement audit recommendations
• Review and recommend improvements to current revenue recognition strategies
• Research sales tax laws and regulations as needed
• Communicate effectively with staff as well as the various departments that play a role in the billing and revenue recognition functions
• Inform and educate other business areas as to the financial impact of potential business decisions they are responsible for making
• Prepare and submit compliance reporting and filings

Qualifications

• Has Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
• Has 7+ years of experience in accounting roles
• Has demonstrated advanced experience with accounting and spreadsheet software, especially Excel
• Solid understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting standards
• Self-motivated, flexible, deadline focused and able to complete tasks with minimal supervision
• Acute attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, and the ability to effectively interact with senior management and individuals with varying degrees of financial knowledge