Senior Accountant of Financial Reporting

Senior Accountant of Financial Reporting Location Austin, TX :

Job Summary:

Looking for a Senior Accountant of Financial Reporting to join a growing team. The position manages external reporting, and other ad hoc reporting as needed. The position will also manage certain complex accounting functions including acquisitions & divestitures (including earnouts), goodwill, intangibles, and various annual impairment analyses. The staff will partner with management work with external auditors and various advisors and support strategic projects by coordinating data requests and supplying technical accounting analysis. The role will be to report to the Manager of Financial Reporting.

Responsibilities:

• Assist the Manager of Financial Reporting and Director in various aspects of the monthly close, including preparing financial statements, cash flows, and other internal reporting.
• Aid in the management of analysis, processes, and accounting related to the Company's A&D activity and related general ledger journal entries.
• Manage goodwill and intangibles activity in the general ledger, including analysis related to acquisitions and impairment.
• Prepare monthly journal entries and reconciliations for various general ledger accounts of responsibility, including intangibles amortization, post-close settlement activity, and earnout adjustments.
• Aid in preparing financial statements and related footnotes for the Company's annual report.
• Interact with external auditors and review schedules for the year-end reporting process.
• Work with the accounting and finance functions to prepare reporting for forecasting, compliance, board presentations, investor requests, and ad hoc analysis.
• Work on special projects involving improvement or enhancements of the accounting system and internal control; and
• Assist the Manager of Financial Reporting and Director in various tasks as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting
• CPA needed (or current candidate actively sitting for CPA exam)
• 3+ years of a combination of public accounting and industry experience
• Solid understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
• Solid understanding of financial statements and internal controls
• Elevated level of organization and the ability to prioritize tasks.
• Highly collaborative and communicative collaborator; positive and considerate
• The ability to pay attention to details and multi-task.
• Workday experience a plus
• Ability in MS Office, particularly Excel

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $90,633.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off

Experience level:

• 3 years

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus opportunities

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• public accounting: 3 years (Required)
• Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP): 3 years (Required)
• financial statements and internal controls: 3 years (Required)
• Workday: 3 years (Required)
• MS Office: 3 years (Required)
• Excel: 3 years (Required)
• Big 4 industry: 3 years (Required)
• Pet or Retail industry: 3 years (Required)
• Equity/Stock-based compensation: 3 years (Required)
• Acquisition: 3 years (Required)
• Financial Reporting: 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• CPA (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Austin, TX (Required)

Work Location: In person