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$85,000.00/yr - $105,000.00/yr
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Position Summary:
We are seeking a Senior Accountant to join our client's corporate accounting team . This role is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting professional who thrives in a high-volume general ledger (G/L) environment , and has experience with monthly close processes, reconciliations, and journal entries . Prior exposure to subscription-based business models or recurring revenue environments is a strong plus.
Key Responsibilities:
- Execute and manage high-volume general ledger journal entries and account reconciliations across multiple entities.
- Support the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and adherence to deadlines.
- Perform balance sheet account reconciliations , investigate variances, and resolve discrepancies timely.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., FP&A, Revenue Ops) to ensure alignment of accounting entries.
- Maintain documentation and schedules to support internal and external audits .
- Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP and internal accounting policies and procedures.
- Identify and implement opportunities for process improvements and efficiencies within the G/L function.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance required.
- CPA or CPA track preferred.
- 5+ years of general ledger accounting experience , preferably in a mid- to large-sized company.
- Strong working knowledge of U.S. GAAP and corporate accounting operations.
- Experience in a subscription-based , recurring revenue, or service-based business model is a plus.
- Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., NetSuite, Oracle, SAP) and advanced Excel skills.
- Strong analytical mindset, attention to detail, and ability to work in a high-volume environment.
- Self-starter with strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
Preferred Experience:
- Exposure to revenue recognition in a subscription or SaaS-type environment.
- Prior work in a corporate accounting team of a public or PE-backed company .
- Comfortable navigating complex G/L structures and supporting internal controls.
Why Join Us:
- Competitive salary and annual performance bonus
- Collaborative and supportive finance team culture
- Opportunities for professional growth within a dynamic, expanding business
How to Apply:
Qualified candidates should submit their resume to or apply here!
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Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Job function
Accounting/Auditing-
Industries
Retail, Wholesale, and Recreational Facilities
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