Overview As a Senior Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in managing the establishment and growth of the financial organization of a software start-up, including accounting operations, financial reporting, and compliance. It is a chance to get on the ground floor of a new and dynamic software firm focused on the healthcare market. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for improvement, streamline processes, and improve operating margin.
Responsibilities
Assume responsibility for Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable operations, including generation of client invoices and statements.
In conjunction with external accounting resources, prepare monthly financial statements, including budget variance, cash flow and others as required by the Board of Directors and Investors.
Reconcile monthly bank and other financial statements.
Lead annual budget development process.
Develop and maintain accounting policies and procedures.
Ensure compliance with regulations and tax laws.
Maintain internal controls over accounting transactions and balances.
In conjunction with external accounting resources, assist in annual tax preparation and audit.
Stay abreast of industry best practices and regulatory updates to ensure ongoing compliance and alignment with industry standards.
Collaborate with other firm leaders to drive adoption of process improvements and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance or equivalent.
CPA desired but not required.
5 years experience in general business accounting activities required.
Experience with Quickbooks a plus.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders across different functional areas.