Senior Accountant

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AscendAccounting services
Location: Remote - USFull-TimeSenior
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Experience
3+ years of progressive accounting experience
Required Skills
Microsoft Excel

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field from an accredited college or university.
  • 3+ years of progressive accounting experience in public accounting, corporate accounting, or a multi-entity environment.
  • Hands-on ownership of the month-end close.
  • Strong working knowledge of U.S. GAAP.
  • Experience with close management software and a modern ERP.
  • Advanced Excel skills.
  • Experience supporting external audits.
  • CPA or progress toward CPA licensure preferred.
  • Exposure to ASC 606 and ASC 842 preferred.
  • Experience in a PE-backed, acquisitive, or high-growth environment is a plus.
  • Strong attention to detail, communication, organization, critical thinking, and prioritization skills.

Responsibilities

  • Execute the accelerated month-end close for assigned Partner Firms, including journal entries, accruals, and supporting workpapers.
  • Own each assigned firm's trial balance and provide variance commentary with every close.
  • Reconcile assigned balance sheet accounts monthly in FloQast and resolve reconciling exceptions.
  • Prepare audit PBCs and maintain organized, audit-ready workpapers and documentation.
  • Support accounting integration of newly acquired Partner Firms, including new entity setups and go-live.
  • Train new firm staff on Ascend accounting processes and communicate integration status to the broader team.
  • Serve as a point of contact for assigned Partner Firms and guide offshore accounting team members' work.
  • Identify close-process friction and document and share process improvements.
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