Sr Accountant-06-Finance

About the role

We are a high-growth cybersecurity startup seeking a hands-on and proactive Senior Accountant to help build and scale our accounting operations. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys wearing multiple hats, and has deep experience with NetSuite.

Responsibilities

• Own key aspects of the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes.
  • Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and flux analyses.
  • Help shorten close timelines and improve accuracy through automation and process improvements in NetSuite.
• Record and reconcile payroll, including salaries, bonuses, and commissions.
  • Partner cross-functionally with Sales Ops to ensure accurate commission accruals and payouts.
  • Maintain payroll-related accruals and ensure compliance with company policies.
• Manage the full lifecycle of fixed assets, including additions, disposals, depreciation, and reporting.
  • Track capital expenditures, disposals, and depreciation/amortization schedules.
  • Track and account for capitalization of internal-use software in accordance with GAAP.
  • Perform reconciliations and support periodic inventory counts.
  • Maintain accounting for leases in accordance with ASC 842, including modifications, remeasurements, and disclosures.
• Administer lease accounting under ASC 842.
  • Maintain lease schedules and record right-of-use assets and liabilities.
• Record and reconcile intercompany activity across entities.
  • Support consolidation and elimination entries within NetSuite.
• Support annual financial audits, including preparing audit schedules, responding to auditor inquiries, and ensuring timely completion.
  • Aid in internal controls documentation and process improvements to strengthen financial governance.
• Partner with HR, FP&A, Procurement, and Engineering to ensure accurate financial data and alignment across teams.
  • Support process automation and system enhancements to improve efficiency and accuracy.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or CPA‑eligible preferred.
• 4–7+ years of progressive accounting experience, ideally in SaaS, technology, or cybersecurity.
• Strong hands-on experience with NetSuite (required).
• Deep understanding of GAAP, including ASC 842 and capitalized software guidance.
• Experience with multi-entity and intercompany accounting.
• Advanced Excel skills and comfort working with large datasets.
• Self-starter with the ability to operate independently in an ambiguous, fast-paced environment.
• Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities.

Preferred Experience

• SaaS or cybersecurity industry experience.
• Experience building accounting processes from scratch or scaling operations.
• Exposure to inventory accounting in a tech/hardware-enabled business.

Education

A high school diploma or equivalent is required; a college or university degree is a plus.

Benefits And Perks

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with employer matching.
• Generous paid time off and holidays.
• Flexible spending accounts and health savings accounts.
• Employee assistance programs.
• Training and development opportunities.
• Adoption assistance program.