Sr. Staff Accountant

We’re currently partnering with a growing, highly technical organization in Austin that is looking to add a Senior Staff Accountant to their team. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in improving financial accuracy, reporting quality, and overall process discipline.

This role will play a key part in the close process, account reconciliations, and financial reporting, while also supporting compliance efforts within a more structured and regulated operating environment.

Responsibilities:

• Manage general ledger activity including journal entries for accruals, prepaids, reclasses, and other standard adjustments

• Support monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycles by completing assigned responsibilities and helping maintain reporting timelines

• Perform and review balance sheet reconciliations across key accounts including cash, inventory, fixed assets, intercompany, prepaids, and accrued liabilities

• Analyze account activity, investigate variances, and resolve reconciling items to improve overall accuracy and completeness

• Assist with accounting tied to revenue recognition, inventory, and project-based or operational activity

• Prepare supporting schedules and documentation for audits, reviews, and ongoing audit readiness

• Support compliance efforts through documentation, control adherence, and audit requests

• Partner cross-functionally to understand results, investigate fluctuations, and ensure financials reflect business activity accurately

• Identify opportunities to improve processes, strengthen controls, and enhance efficiency within accounting workflows

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

• 5–8+ years of progressive accounting experience with strong exposure to close and reconciliations

• Solid understanding of U.S. GAAP

• Experience in environments with structured reporting or compliance requirements

• Advanced Excel skills

• Exposure to ERP systems such as NetSuite, Oracle, SAP, or similar

• Strong analytical ability with experience investigating variances and preparing supporting documentation

• Experience with inventory, cost accounting, revenue recognition, or regulated environments is a plus, along with any certifications such as CPA

Compensation

$115,000.00-$120,000.00 Yearly

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