Senior Technical Accountant

Key Responsibilities

• Own the monthly revenue close, including flux analysis, deferred revenue review, renewals reconciliation, and reconciliation between internal systems.
• Research and document accounting positions for complex, non-routine transactions, including contract modifications, variable consideration, new product offerings, and warrant-related entries.
• Prepare and review stock-based compensation accounting on a quarterly basis, including journal entries, disclosures, and variance analysis.
• Prepare group financial statements, including consolidation and entity-level reporting required for lender compliance.
• Draft, maintain, and evolve the ASC 606 revenue recognition policy memo and related revenue playbook, keeping both current with business and product changes.
• Advise cross-functional partners—Finance, Legal, Sales Operations, and Product—on accounting implications of business decisions, contract structures, and new go-to-market offerings.
• Serve as the primary preparer and day-to-day liaison with external auditors for revenue and equity-related items, including PBC management and audit readiness.
• Translate complex technical accounting concepts into clear, practical guidance for non-accounting stakeholders and leadership.
• Use AI tools to accelerate technical research, memo drafting, and close process improvements.
• Support SOX-readiness by maintaining strong controls and documentation across all owned workstreams.
• Contribute to special projects, system enhancements, and ad hoc analyses as the business scales.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required; CPA required.
• 4+ years of progressive accounting experience, with substantial hands-on technical accounting work.
• Big 4 or public accounting audit background.
• Deep knowledge of ASC 606 revenue recognition, including multi-element arrangements, variable consideration, SSP analysis, and contract modifications.
• Experience with stock-based compensation accounting (ASC 718) and equity administration workflows.
• Hands-on experience preparing or reviewing consolidated financial statements.
• Proven ability to research and apply FASB ASC guidance, evaluate complex accounting issues, and document well-supported positions in clear memos.
• Strong Excel skills; ability to manage and reconcile large data sets across multiple systems.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills—able to distill complex accounting concepts for a variety of audiences, including senior leadership and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities independently in a dynamic, fast-moving environment.

Nice-to-Haves

• Experience with NetSuite, Carta.
• Familiarity with Blackline or similar close management tools.
• Background in a high-growth, venture-backed SaaS company.
• Demonstrated experience using AI tools to accelerate technical research or accounting operations.