Sr. accountant

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, which manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Sr. Accountant based in the United States.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant to support global financial operations and ensure accurate, compliant, and timely financial reporting. In this role, you will take ownership of key accounting functions, including revenue recognition, accounts receivable reserves, and complex financial transactions. You will play an important role in monthly and quarterly reporting, financial statement consolidation, and the implementation of accounting policies aligned with U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). Working closely with internal teams, external auditors, and specialized financial advisors, you will help strengthen financial controls and improve accounting practices.

This remote opportunity is ideal for a certified accounting professional who thrives in a dynamic, international environment and can balance technical expertise with strong collaboration and independent problem-solving skills.

Accountabilities

• Prepare and coordinate global financial reporting requirements, including monthly and quarterly reporting and financial statement consolidation, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and timely delivery.
• Research, analyze, and provide guidance on complex accounting transactions, including revenue recognition, collaboration agreements, fixed assets, impairment, debt and equity financing, stock-based compensation, intercompany reconciliations, and business acquisitions.
• Oversee revenue recognition processes and manage accounts receivable reserves, ensuring compliance with applicable accounting standards and internal policies.
• Manage accounting activities and reconciliations related to debt, lease obligations, and equity compensation plans, maintaining accurate financial records and supporting documentation.
• Develop, implement, maintain, and monitor accounting policies and procedures to ensure compliance with company standards and applicable financial reporting requirements.
• Provide substantial support for annual financial statement audits, coordinating with external auditors and overseeing third-party subject matter experts to facilitate an efficient audit process.
• Review and manage GAAP adjustments, monitor changes in accounting standards, and implement best practices to maintain compliance and improve financial reporting quality.
• Review commission calculations and related accruals to ensure accurate expense recognition and reliable financial reporting.
• Identify opportunities to strengthen accounting processes, improve reconciliations, and enhance the efficiency and reliability of global finance operations.
• Collaborate with finance and accounting colleagues to resolve complex issues, meet reporting deadlines, and support broader financial objectives.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting is required.
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) qualification is required.
• Two to three years of relevant accounting experience, preferably within the Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) industry.
• Experience supporting global operations, including international financial reporting, consolidation, and intercompany accounting.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, financial reporting principles, revenue recognition, account reconciliations, and complex accounting transactions.
• Experience with financial statement audits, accounting policy implementation, and the application of evolving accounting standards.
• Familiarity with enterprise accounting systems; experience with NetSuite is preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining accurate financial records.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple responsibilities, and deliver high-quality work under tight deadlines.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain accounting matters clearly and collaborate effectively with internal stakeholders and external partners.
• A professional, approachable demeanor and the ability to contribute positively to a collaborative team environment.
• A proactive, dependable, and hard-working approach, with sound judgment and a commitment to continuous improvement.

Benefits

• Remote work: Fully remote opportunity for candidates based in the United States.
• Professional growth: Opportunities to deepen accounting expertise, expand knowledge of global financial operations, and develop technical skills.
• Collaborative environment: Work with finance and accounting professionals in a team-oriented workplace that values communication, cooperation, and shared success.
• International exposure: Gain experience supporting global reporting requirements and addressing complex accounting matters across business operations.
• Career development: Opportunities to strengthen expertise in financial reporting, technical accounting, audit coordination, and accounting policy management.
• Meaningful responsibilities: Take ownership of key accounting functions and contribute directly to financial accuracy, regulatory compliance, and business performance.
• Continuous learning: Stay current with evolving accounting standards and contribute to the adoption of financial reporting best practices.

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