Senior Technical Accountant

Summary

Join ActiveProspect as a Senior Technical Accountant CPA and become the expert on complex accounting matters, new standards, and regulatory compliance. You will collaborate with various teams to ensure compliance, efficiency, and adherence to best practices. Your work will directly influence the company's financial health and growth. Lead implementation and compliance with accounting standards, manage contract processes, evaluate goodwill, support all accounting areas, and develop accounting policies. You will also assist with month-end/quarter-end close, audits, financial statement preparation, and stock-based compensation calculations. Tackle special projects to improve systems and processes. This role requires a CPA certification and significant technical accounting experience in a SaaS or technology company.

Requirements

• CPA required
• 5-7 years of technical accounting experience in a SaaS or technology company
• Deep knowledge of US GAAP, especially ASC 606 and ASC 842
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to communicate complex accounting issues clearly

Responsibilities

• Lead implementation and ongoing compliance with complex accounting standards (e.g., ASC 606, ASC 842) in a SaaS environment
• Own the process for proper treatment of contracts, performance obligations, and variable consideration
• Evaluate Goodwill for impairment and assist with other PBC audit schedules
• Be able to support all areas of accounting (we work as a team)
• Develop and maintain accounting policies, procedures, and controls
• Assist with month-end and quarter-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance
• Partner with external auditors on the annual audit and prepare technical accounting memos
• Assist with financial statement preparation, including footnotes and supporting schedules
• Own stock based compensation calculations
• Tackle special projects, including system improvements and process enhancements

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with NetSuite, SalesForce, various Billing Solutions (Zone, Zuora, etc)
• Remote work experience

Benefits

• A financially stable company, with the freedom and opportunities of a startup culture
• Flexible work schedule
• Flexible vacation time
• A remote-friendly culture with monthly virtual happy hours and team-building events
• Retirement plan matching up to 3% of your salary
• Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance