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Senior Staff Accountant

CyberMaxx · Linthicum Heights, MD · 5 days ago
RemoteRemoteAccountingFull-time

About the role

CyberMaxx is seeking a highly motivated Senior Staff Accountant to support the monthly close, assist with audit and compliance activities, and help advance accounting automation initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Support the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.
    • Prepare journal entries, accruals, reclasses, and support month-end accounting activities.
    • Identify opportunities to streamline close activities and reduce the overall time to close.
  • Serve as a key accounting resource in the implementation and optimization of AI-driven accounting processes and Sage Copilot capabilities.
    • Partner with Finance leadership to identify, design, and implement automation opportunities throughout the close process.
    • Leverage AI tools to enhance account analysis, variance investigations, reconciliations, reporting, and workflow efficiency.
    • Develop and maintain standardized processes that reduce manual effort, improve accuracy, and strengthen internal controls.
    • Act as a change champion, helping the accounting team adopt new technologies and best practices.
  • Own and manage balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring completeness, accuracy, and timely resolution of reconciling items.
    • Analyze account activity and investigate significant fluctuations and trends.
    • Prepare monthly bank reconciliations.
    • Support fixed assets, prepaids, accruals, international consolidation, and other general ledger accounting functions.
  • Prepare and record payroll-related journal entries and reconciliations.
    • Support monthly management reporting and financial statement preparation, including preparation of the management reporting package for distribution to leadership.
    • Assist with variance analysis, trend analysis, and ad hoc financial reporting requests.
    • Provide meaningful insights from financial data using both traditional analytical techniques and AI-assisted tools.
  • Support accounts payable, purchasing, and bank transaction processing, including wire transfers.
    • Maintain 1099 contractor compliance, including vendor setup and support the annual 1099 audit in the ERP system.
  • Handle day-to-day external audit requests and related follow-up while supporting the Accounting Manager as the overall audit lead.
    • Care for audit support documentation is complete, organized, and available on a timely basis.
  • Audit & Compliance
    • Ensure audit support documentation is complete, organized, and available on a timely basis.
  • Partner with FP&A, HR, Operations, and other business stakeholders to support accounting processes and reporting needs.
    • Evaluate and document accounting impacts of new business initiatives.
  • Manage the channel partner commissions inbox and support preparation and distribution of channel partner commission statements.
    • Prepare and distribute travel & expense reporting to relevant stakeholders.
  • Maintain confidentiality of sensitive payroll, HR, and financial data consistent with expanded system access and increased responsibility.
    • Mentor and provide guidance to junior accounting team members as applicable.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
  • 3–5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including experience in Staff Accountant and/or Senior Accountant roles.
  • Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and month-end close processes.
  • Experience preparing journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial analyses.
  • Experience supporting external audits and responding to audit requests.
  • Advanced Excel skills and experience working within ERP systems.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred

  • Experience with Sage Intacct and/or Sage Copilot.
  • Experience implementing accounting process improvements or automation initiatives.
  • Familiarity with AI-enabled productivity and financial analysis tools.
  • Experience in a SaaS, technology, cybersecurity, or private equity-backed environment.

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