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Senior Financial Accountant

Kaizen Stackup
Full-time
On-site
San Francisco, California, United States
Finance & Accounting
 
 

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Financial Accountant to join our dynamic finance team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial reporting, month-end close processes, and technical accounting. This role is crucial in ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of our financial statements, as well as maintaining compliance with accounting standards and regulations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and execute month-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of financial statements
  • Prepare and review complex journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reports
  • Analyze financial data and provide insights to support business decisions
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve financial processes and systems
  • Assist in the preparation of quarterly and annual financial statements in accordance with US GAAP
  • Support external audit processes and respond to auditor inquiries
  • Research and implement new accounting pronouncements and ensure compliance with existing standards
  • Develop and maintain documentation of accounting policies and procedures
  • Participate in special projects and ad-hoc analysis as needed
  • Mentor and train junior team members on accounting principles and best practices

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • 3-5 years of experience in financial accounting, preferably in a tech or SaaS environment
  • CPA certification preferred
  • Strong knowledge of US GAAP and experience with technical accounting research
  • Proficiency in financial reporting and month-end close processes
  • Advanced Excel skills and experience with ERP systems (NetSuite preferred)
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Effective communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Team player with the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment