Hybrid Staff Accountant

Posted 3 weeks ago

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About the role

  • Staff Accountant handling AR and AP operations in a cybersecurity startup. Support month-end close and ensure financial accuracy with audit readiness.

Responsibilities

  • Own accounts receivable operations end-to-end, including responding to customer questions regarding contracts, invoicing, and payments.
  • Issue and send invoices on time and with accurate support.
  • Record and apply customer payments from our operating accounts.
  • Follow up on past-due invoices, resolving discrepancies, and keeping AR aging current.
  • Own accounts payable operations end-to-end, including reviewing and ensuring Ramp credit card transactions are coded correctly.
  • Following up with employees to maintain receipt and policy compliance.
  • Support vendor onboarding and documentation, including W-9 collection for 1099 filings.
  • Keep AP aging accurate and up to date.
  • Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close with accuracy and urgency.
  • Prepare and post routine journal entries (accruals, prepaid amortization, reclasses).
  • Perform balance sheet reconciliations, including bank and credit card reconciliations, prepaids and fixed assets, commissions calculations and payouts, and sales tax payable.
  • Review and clean up AR/AP aging, investigate variances, and drive issues to resolution.
  • Maintain close documentation and supporting schedules for audit readiness.
  • Assist with external audits and tax compliance by preparing schedules and responding to requests.
  • Support recurring compliance filings (e.g., 1099s, 3921s) and related documentation.
  • Identify opportunities to streamline AR/AP and close processes as we scale.
  • Participate in accounting system improvements and future implementations.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally (Sales, CS, HR, Ops) to ensure clean inputs and accurate reporting.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • 1–3+ years of relevant accounting experience (startup, SaaS, or public accounting a plus).
  • Working knowledge of GAAP and core accounting principles.
  • Hands-on experience supporting month-end close and balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Experience owning or meaningfully supporting AR and/or AP processes.
  • Strong Excel/Google Sheets skills (pivot tables, XLOOKUP/VLOOKUP, formulas).
  • Familiarity with an ERP/GL system (e.g., NetSuite, QuickBooks, Oracle, SAP) and modern finance tools (e.g., Ramp, Stripe, or similar).

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Flexible working arrangements

Job title

Staff Accountant

Job type

Experience level

Junior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

Location requirements

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