Chainguard · 1 day ago

Senior Accountant

United States

Full-time

Remote

Mid, Senior Level

$95K/yr - $130K/yr

4+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Spearhead month-end close activities, ensuring timely and accurate preparation of journal entries and account reconciliations for various general ledger accounts

Oversee global payroll processing, including salaries and wages, bonuses, commissions, benefits, 401K, payroll taxes, etc.

Conduct comprehensive monthly and quarterly flux analyses by providing in-depth context on period-over-period variances and researching discrepancies

Partner with cross-functional teams (e.g. human resources, finance) and provide expert guidance on accounting matters

Proactively identify any gaps within the accounting processes and propose innovative solutions for continuous improvement

Assist in establishing and maintaining a robust internal control environment

Liaise with external auditors during interim and year-end audits, preparing supporting documentation and responding to inquiries

Support new initiatives and ad-hoc projects, as needed

Qualification

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General Ledger AccountingPayroll AccountingUS GAAPCPA CertificationGlobal ERP SystemsPayroll Platforms

Required

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and/or Finance

Minimum 4 years of hands-on experience in general ledger and payroll accounting

Experience working with global ERP systems and payroll platforms

Strong knowledge of US GAAP and accounting concepts

Exceptional organizational skills with a keen eye for detail

Outstanding verbal and written communication skills

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and execute multiple tasks, with high commitment to quality and adherence to strict deadlines in a fast-paced environment