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TEK NINJAS

Technical Accountant

TEK NINJAS, Palo Alto, California, United States, 94306

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Delivery Manager | Client Success & Talent Delivery Leader | Scaling IT & Engineering Teams Job Title: Technical Accountant

Duration: 9+ months contract

We are seeking a highly skilled Contract Accountant to provide experienced support to our accounting team. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical accounting knowledge, attention to detail, and a collaborative approach to help strengthen documentation quality, ensure SOX compliance, and drive process consistency across the team.

Key Responsibilities

Review working papers prepared by junior team members across commissions, payroll, leases, accruals, and allocations.

Perform review of working papers to support month and quarter end closes and ensure SOX controls compliance.

Coach and mentor junior team members, providing guidance on documentation standards and accounting best practices.

Be responsible for end-to-uniprocessor assigned areas, ensuring completeness, accuracy, and adherence to internal standards.

Assist in standardizing processes and documentation across accounting functions to improve efficiency and consistency.

Support ad hoc accounting projects and initiatives related to assigned business areas.

Collaborate with the broader accounting and finance teams to identify process improvements and implement effective solutions.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.

Active CPA certification required.

10+ years of progressive accounting experience, ideally including review and coaching responsibilities.

Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and SOX compliance requirements.

Technical experience with ASC 842 Leasing and ASC 340‑40 Commissions, debt, etc.

Experience participating in and running month/quarter end close.

Exceptional attention to detail with the ability to identify and resolve discrepancies.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively guide and support junior staff.

Expert level skills in Microsoft Excel as well as experience with Blackline and NetSuite.

Experience with Lease query (lease accounting) and Xactly (commissions accounting).

Seniority level Mid-Senior level

Employment type Contract

Job function Finance and Sales

Industries IT Services and IT Consulting

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