Remote Senior Accountant

Summary

Join Catchafire's dynamic finance team as a Senior Accountant! In this pivotal role, you will oversee day-to-day accounting operations, ensure accurate financial reporting, and lead monthly close activities. You will work closely with the Director of Finance to ensure compliance and have opportunities to identify and improve processes across the Finance team.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field. A master’s degree or CPA preferred
• 3-5 years of experience in accounting, financial analysis, or a relevant field
• In-depth knowledge of financial statement preparation, journal entries, month-end close, and general ledger accounting
• Experience filing federal/state corporate tax returns, required
• Experience with financial software (QBO, Bill.com, Rillet, Brex, or equivalent) preferred
• 501(c)(3) accounting experience is a plus
• Advanced proficiency in Excel

Responsibilities

• Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements and reports for accuracy, completeness, and adherence to standards
• Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations while maintaining accurate and complete records
• Manage the month-end close procedures
• Provide timely and accurate financial data reporting to internal and external stakeholders
• Prepare and file federal and state corporate tax returns
• Oversee invoicing and billing
• Ensure timely and accurate processing of vendor invoices, employee reimbursements, and payments
• Support the development and monitoring of annual budgets
• Track and report on budget performance, including variance analysis
• Assist departmental managers in managing their budgets and expenditures
• Streamline financial processes and procedures to enhance efficiency and accuracy
• Ensure compliance with internal controls and financial policies
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve financial operations and implement best practices
• Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) to drive operational performance
• Ensure adherence to financial regulations, tax laws, and internal controls
• Identify and mitigate financial risks to protect company assets
• Stay current with accounting regulations and industry best practices
• Assist in financial projects, providing data analysis and insights
• Participate in system implementation and upgrade projects to enhance financial operations

Benefits

• Unlimited PTO and 50 hours of paid time off to volunteer
• 401K, medical, vision, and dental insurance