Senior Accountant

About Kharon

Kharon is a highly disruptive and incredibly innovative organization that navigates risk at the intersection of global security threats and international commerce. Operating at the nexus of global security, Kharon is on a mission to revolutionize the current landscape. We take really complex data as it relates to global security and empower our clients to not only understand the risk associated with their potential business relationships but to operationalize that data so that they can make the best and most informed decisions possible. From financial crimes and sanctions to export controls and threat identifications, our tools optimize protection against the types of risks that could otherwise be incredibly dangerous and excessively costly to any business. Serving many of today's leading global financial and multinational institutions, Kharon products are the most powerful in the space with a precision and depth that is absolutely unparalleled. When you look at any major global crisis event, we're providing intelligence that's at the heart of those circumstances. We connect the dots in a way that's meaningful. Now, we're experiencing unprecedented growth. As the world continues to evolve in complexity, so too does the demand for our products. Given the significance of our work and the increasing global reliance on our insights, we are looking for a Senior Accountant to join us as we work to shape the way businesses perceive and navigate global risks. To the right person, this will be the perfect kind of challenge. Our mission is compelling, our product is powerful, and we're growing at a rate that makes us unstoppable. If you're looking to be surrounded by people who will inspire you to think and challenge you to grow then look no further. Our team is made up of some of the most visionary and uncompromising individuals you will ever encounter. We don't take ourselves seriously but we're serious about the work we do and there is absolutely no slowing us down.

Responsibilities

• Own key components of the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process, including journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, and variance analysis.
• Prepare and maintain accurate balance sheet reconciliations and supporting schedules, ensuring completeness, accuracy, and audit readiness.
• Support revenue accounting under ASC 606, including deferred revenue reconciliations, contract reviews, and revenue recognition entries.
• Lead accounting for leases, commissions, fixed assets, and prepaid expenses, ensuring accurate treatment and supporting schedules.
• Maintain strong accounting controls and ensure adherence to established accounting policies, procedures.
• Support external audits and compliance activities by preparing schedules, documentation, and responses to audit support requests.
• Partner with the Controller and external advisors on sales & use tax, indirect tax, and other compliance-related processes.
• Maintain and monitor data integrity within NetSuite, identifying and implementing opportunities for automation and process improvement.
• Improve and document accounting workflows across order-to-cash, procure-to-pay, and record-to-report cycles to support scalability.
• Analyze financial results and variances, proactively identifying discrepancies, process gaps, or areas requiring management attention, and partner cross-functionally with Finance, RevOps, Legal, People, and IT on reporting accuracy.
• Mentor and review the work of junior accounting staff, supporting their technical development.
• Support ad hoc reporting, analysis, and special projects as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 4+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably within high-growth SaaS, technology, or recurring-revenue businesses.
• Strong working knowledge of U.S. GAAP, including hands-on experience with revenue recognition under ASC 606.
• Experience supporting month-end close, balance sheet reconciliations, and external audits.
• NetSuite experience required; strong Excel and financial systems skills, with an aptitude for automation and process improvement.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail and audit-readiness mindset.
• Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and execute in a fast-paced, scaling environment; experience mentoring junior staff a plus.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to partner across technical and non-technical, cross-functional teams.
• Preferred: CPA, public accounting experience (Big 4 or regional).

Compensation

$100,000 - $120,000 / year

Benefits

• Fully sponsored medical, dental, and vision insurances
• FSA program for both medical and dependent care
• Long term disability
• 401k + Roth with matching and immediate vesting
• Flexible paid time off + 11 paid holidays

Location: Denver (frequent in-office attendance required)
Department: Accounting & Finance
Application Deadline: 31 August 2026