Senior Accountant

Finvisor is a startup-focused, full-service firm that performs accounting, AP/AR, payroll, forecasting, CFO, and controller services. Our team supports the fastest-growing and most exciting startups in the U.S. and around the world. We manage our clients’ financial operations, allowing them to focus on growing their product and business.
This Senior Accountant role supports our Accounting Manager and Controller-level team with day-to-day accounting needs. This position involves supporting the accounting department, managing 15 mid- to large-sized clients, handling client engagements with C-level executives, providing technical support, reviewing monthly closes, and closing the books for a portion of our client base.
This is a fast-paced and dynamic position that involves a high level of cross-functional interaction with our entire team. You would work closely with our accounting, payroll, accounts receivable, and accounts payable team members.
Primary responsibilities include:
Define and implement rigorous accounting processes and controls
Perform all general ledger functions: revenue recognition, accounting for prepaid expenses, short and long-term investments, accrued liabilities, inventory tracking, depreciation and amortization, equity, and interest income and expense
Review of monthly client closes
Manage all accounting functions, including A/R, A/P, cash flow management and financial reporting
Develop revenue recognition and other accounting policies, processes, and internal controls, consistent with GAAP
Ensure accurate and timely development of financial statements, offer insights on technical accounting areas, including footnotes, disclosures, and audit responses as needed
Identify inefficiencies and cost-saving opportunities
Ensure accurate and timely tax filings and payments to Federal, State, and Local tax agencies
Qualifications:
Current CPA designation or equivalent experience
Four plus years of experience
In-depth knowledge of GAAP, including preparation of audited GAAP financial statements (IFRS is also a plus)
Good written and verbal communication skills are a must, with an emphasis on clear and sensitive responses to client inquiries and escalations
Entrepreneurial spirit with a resourceful nature, team-first attitude, and problem-solving nature
Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects while simultaneously meeting company goals and deadlines
In-depth knowledge and direct experience working with accounting systems (any one or more of: QuickBooks Online, Xero, NetSuite, optionally Sage Intacct)
In-depth knowledge and direct experience working with payroll processing systems is a plus (any one or more of: Gusto, ADP, Paychex, Rippling, QBO, Intuit)
Intermediate/advanced in Google Docs, Google Spreadsheets, and Microsoft Excel
Strong desire to tackle new challenges and projects with enthusiasm
Why work at Finvisor?
We have a huge impact. Finvisor is a small company with a big impact. We are positioned as a trusted advisor to our clients, so they come to us to help understand their financial position and to get guidance on important decisions.
We love Startups. This isn't your typical accounting job. Every client is different, so every day at Finvisor is a little different. One day you will be working with a startup that is building the next wearable apparel, or the next might be a company with a SaaS based app.
We care about you. Finvisor works hard to create a positive environment for our employees, and we believe your life outside of work is important too. Our annual team offsite includes +1s because we value our team. From an open vacation policy to a 401 (k) we contribute to, we provide a culture of perks to support our team.
We value diversity. Growing and maintaining our inclusive and diverse team matters to us. We are committed to being a company where our employees feel comfortable bringing their authentic selves to work and have the ability to be successful every day.
We are passionate. Finvisor is full of passionate people, and we're not one-size-fits-all. Our clients are passionate about what they are building, and we are passionate about supporting them.
Finvisor provides equal employment opportunity without regard to an applicant's race, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, religion, marital status, or veteran status.

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