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Senior Staff Accountant

Full-time

Synergy Search

About the Role

We are a technology-driven organization experiencing rapid growth and innovation. Our teams design and deliver solutions that empower customers across diverse industries. We are seeking a highly skilled, detail-oriented Senior Staff Accountant to join our finance team, ensuring financial accuracy and integrity while supporting the fast-paced demands of a modern tech environment.

Position Summary

The Senior Staff Accountant will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with GAAP, and executing efficient month-end close processes. This role partners closely with cross-functional teams—including engineering, product, and operations—to ensure accurate revenue and expense recognition, support financial planning, and contribute to process automation initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

Accounting & Reporting

  • Oversee general ledger functions, including journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations.
  • Prepare and review financial statements in compliance with GAAP.
  • Maintain the chart of accounts and ensure accurate transaction coding.

Revenue & Expense Management

  • Review customer and vendor contracts for proper accounting treatment.
  • Partner with operations and sales teams to ensure accurate invoicing, subscription billing, and expense reporting.
  • Reconcile deferred revenue and other key accounts.

Month-End Close

  • Lead and execute month-end close, meeting tight deadlines.
  • Prepare variance and trend analyses for management and investors.
  • Maintain thorough documentation for all reconciliations.

Audit & Compliance

  • Support annual audits and due diligence processes by preparing schedules and reports.
  • Ensure compliance with internal controls and corporate accounting policies.

Process & Systems Improvement

  • Collaborate with finance leadership to streamline workflows and implement automation.
  • Leverage technology to enhance accounting efficiency and scalability.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Work with FP&A on actual-to-budget reporting and forecasting.
  • Partner with HR/Payroll to ensure accurate payroll and benefits accounting.

Qualifications

Required:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
  • 2–5+ years of progressive accounting experience, with exposure to high-growth technology or software environments preferred.
  • Strong understanding of US GAAP; familiarity with ASC 606 a plus.
  • Experience with ERP/accounting systems (e.g., NetSuite, Sage Intacct, QuickBooks, or similar).
  • Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, data analysis).
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Preferred:

  • CPA license (active or in-progress).
  • Experience in subscription-based or recurring revenue business models.
  • Familiarity with cloud-based tools and billing platforms.

Competencies

  • Analytical and forward-thinking problem solver.
  • Strong communicator with the ability to collaborate across departments.
  • Adaptable and comfortable in a rapidly changing environment.
  • Commitment to continuous process improvement.

Vacancy posted more than 2 months ago

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