Senior Accountant
Q2 · Austin, TX · 4 wk ago
HybridAccountingFull-time
Responsibilities
- Own expense treatment analysis and serve as the primary escalation point for AP and finance on coding questions, ensuring consistent application of accounting policy
- Partner with finance and business stakeholders as the accounting liaison for expense impact, budget alignment, and period-end inquiries
- Support expense tracking and forecasting, including analysis of usage-based and commitment-type contracts requiring close attention to accrual timing and treatment
- Prepare monthly variance analysis and flux commentary for areas within scope, providing clear narrative for leadership reporting
- Review and approve month-end accruals, ensuring completeness and accuracy in accordance with GAAP
- Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls
- Ensure financial transactions are executed properly and documented in compliance with GAAP, SOX 404, and company policies
- Continually evaluate and optimize month-end close processes, driving automation, accuracy, and efficiency in partnership with the team’s AI initiative
- Work cooperatively across the organization to achieve shared objectives and support acquisition integration activities as needed
- Adhere to all security, availability, confidentiality, and privacy policies and controls
Requirements
- Experience And Knowledge
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; minimum 8 years of experience CPA preferred
- Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and experience with SOX 404 compliance in a public company environment
- Experience partnering with FP&A and business stakeholders on accounting matters
- Advanced Excel skills
- NetSuite or Oracle experience preferred
- Active user of generative AI tools with a mindset toward continued adoption
- Highly detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Proactive and efficient, with a continuous improvement mindset
- Strong written and verbal communication skills; able to explain accounting concepts clearly to non-accounting audiences
- Able to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
- Trustworthy and discreet with confidential data
Qualifications
- Fluent written and oral communication in English
- Authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.