Jobs · Accounting · New York

Sr. Accountant

Aston Carter · Melville, NY · 2 days ago
On-siteAccounting$100k–$115k/yrFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Lead portions of the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes, including journal entries, reconciliations, and variance analysis
  • Maintain the general ledger in accordance with US GAAP, ensuring accuracy and consistency across financial records
  • Prepare audit schedules and supporting documentation for financial statement audits
  • Research and interpret accounting guidance related to complex issues, including ASC 606 and ASC 842, and prepare technical accounting memos
  • Aid in developing and maintaining accounting policies and internal controls
  • Partner with FP&A, Legal, Sales, and Operations to ensure proper financial treatment of contracts and business initiatives
  • Support internal and external audits by preparing schedules and responding to inquiries
  • Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and enhance reporting accuracy and efficiency
  • Assist with ERP system enhancements, automation initiatives, and process improvement projects

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
  • 4–6+ years of progressive accounting experience (public accounting or SaaS/technology preferred)
  • Strong knowledge of US GAAP
  • Advanced Excel skills
  • Experience with ASC 606 and/or ASC 842
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent attention to detail and communication skills

Preferred

  • CPA or actively pursuing certification
  • Experience in fintech, SaaS, or high-growth private equity-backed environments
  • Familiarity with ERP systems such as NetSuite
  • Experience with automation tools and process improvement initiatives
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

About the Role

This role plays a key part in ensuring accurate financial reporting, supporting the close process, strengthening internal controls, and partnering cross-functionally as the organization scales.

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