Senior Accountant
Teleport · United States · 2 wk ago
RemoteRemoteAccounting$106k–$133k/yrContract
About the role
We are looking for an Senior Accountant to join the Finance team eager to make a quick impact on the team. The successful candidate will take part in our day-to-day operations and will work directly with business partners across the organization for month end close and corporate reporting.
Responsibilities
- Leverage technology, including AI, to enhance and automate processes to support company growth.
- Review and enhance existing systems and tech stack to meet company goals.
- Participate in technology and tech stack transformation to support company growth.
- Perform critical accounting functions such as recording, reconciling and analyzing G/L account transactions.
- Aid the Accounting team in the preparation of month end close journal entries, reconciliations, and flux analysis (for example: accrued expenses, fixed assets, prepaids, deferred revenues, payroll, intercompany, etc.).
- Review customer contracts to ensure accurate billing, revenue, etc.
- Aid with Accounts Payable to review, code, and process vendor invoices.
- Review compensation and commissions to ensure accuracy.
- Cross train with other accountants to serve as backup.
- Aid with tax filings and audits including addressing PBCs requests.
- Aid with and/or complete ad hoc projects as requested (e.g. documentation, development projects, system implementations, etc.).
- Build and leverage cross-functional relationships within the company to more effectively bring value to Accounting and achieve company goals.
- Learn how to operate all types of accounting operations of a medium sized startup.
Qualifications
- Degree in Accounting or Finance with 5+ years of accounting experience in a similar position.
- Experience in GL, account receivables, accounts payable, tax, and payroll.
- Quickbooks, Maxio or other large ERP experience is a plus.
- Meaningful participation in systems implementation and transformation.
- Process improvement and automation experience is a plus.
- Experience using AI tools to automate manual processes is a plus.
- Previous work experience in the SaaS industry.
- Understanding and experience working with financial statements audits.
- Strong written, oral communication, analytical and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and take ownership of work products.
- Open-minded, looking to create efficiencies and eager to learn.
Benefits
- Extensive health coverage
- Annual expense budget
- Rest and recovery policies that maximize your ability to recharge
- Investment in your future with retirement savings plans
- Professional development opportunities