Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Hire Score is leading the search for a Senior Accountant at a private-equity-backed service organization supporting educational institutions and community-based programs. The role supports full-cycle accounting, monthly close, financial reporting, general ledger accuracy, audits, and process improvements using NetSuite.
Responsibilities
- Lead full-cycle accounting activities, including month-end close, journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, and financial reporting
- Maintain the accuracy of the general ledger and ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP accounting standards
- Prepare financial statements, supporting schedules, and variance analyses, providing insight into key business drivers and fluctuations
- Manage balance sheet reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and partner with AP, AR, payroll, and operations teams to resolve accounting issues
- Support external audits, internal controls, and accounting documentation to ensure compliance and audit readiness
- Utilize NetSuite to manage accounting operations, improve reporting visibility, streamline reconciliations, and drive process automation and operational efficiencies
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- At least 5 years of full cycle accounting experience with significant month-end close and general ledger responsibilities
- Hands-on accounting user of Oracle NetSuite ERP, including journal entries, general ledger management, and financial reporting including ability to produce and analyze financial statements
- Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, reconciliations, financial statements, and annual audit support
- Advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables, lookups, and financial analysis
- Strong attention to detail, analytical skills, accountability, and ability to meet deadlines independently
- Accounting degree
- Experience leveraging AI for reporting and analysis
- Experience with multi-entity or multi-location organizations
- Background in management consulting, education, staffing, healthcare, or other service-based businesses
- Experience improving accounting controls, NetSuite implementations, or financial reporting processes
- Experience in a high-growth or private equity-backed environment
Benefits
- REMOTE in Dallas, TX
- Strong mentorship from the CFO
- The chance for rapid career growth as the Finance and Accounting team builds out
- An enabling work environment
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