Lead Accountant

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Requirements:

• Bachelor’s in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• 5–7 years of progressive accounting experience, ideally in SaaS or tech
• Strong foundation in U.S. GAAP and financial reporting
• Proficient in Excel and accounting systems like Intacct, NetSuite, Expensify, Salesforce Billing

Responsibilities:

• Review and oversee general ledger activity to ensure accuracy and proper classification
• Approve journal entries and reconciliations prepared by internal and outsourced teams
• Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP and internal policies
• Drive month-end and year-end close activities from start to finish
• Analyze and review financial statements and account balances
• Prepare internal financial reports and insights for leadership
• Support timely and accurate delivery of financial statements
• Conduct variance analysis and highlight key financial trends
• Prepare audit schedules and partner with external auditors
• Identify and implement enhancements to accounting workflows
• Strengthen internal controls and accounting policy documentation
• Partner with operations and systems teams to scale and automate processes
• Collaborate with Finance, Revenue Ops, HR, and other teams to ensure data integrity
• Serve as a trusted advisor on accounting implications of business initiatives
• Liaise with outsourced accounting partners to tackle complex issues
• Lead bank loan reporting and ensure accurate monthly package submissions
• Coordinate with tax advisors on compliance across sales, payroll, international, franchise, and corporate taxes