Accountant

StartupForge

Oxford (MS)

On-site

USD 66,000 - 100,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship
Growth path
Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

StartupForge in Oxford, MS is seeking a mid-level Accountant to join our growing finance team. You will lead forecasting efforts, manage cash flow, and sharpen the month-end close with hands-on mentorship from leadership.

You’ll collaborate cross-functionally, migrate systems, automate workflows, and keep revenue schedules airtight as contracts renew. If you bring persuasion and practical finance instincts, you’ll help drive trusted forecasts and strategic hiring decisions.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years in finance or accounting leadership
  • Experience with forecasting and finance workflows
  • Familiarity with the Oxford, MS market and local finance landscape
  • Ability to draft clear tax memos for legal review

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate cross-functionally to improve forecasting accuracy
  • Support system migrations and automation of finance workflows in Oxford
  • Sharpen month-end close until it runs in days, not weeks
  • Keep deferred revenue schedules airtight as contracts renew
  • Administer the company expense policy and audit reimbursement claims
  • Trim days off the AP cycle without straining a single vendor
  • Draft tax memos clear enough that legal signs without rewrites
  • Hand leadership a forecast they trust enough to hire against

Skills

Team Leadership
Persuasion
Cash Flow Management
Forecasting

Job description

3 years deep into Team Leadership, you are exactly the Accountant StartupForge keeps circling back to. Bring Persuasion and Cash Flow Management sharpened over 5 years, and StartupForge answers with $66,000 - $100,000 plus a clear path up.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to improve forecasting accuracy
  • Support system migrations and automation of finance workflows in Oxford
  • Sharpen month-end close until it runs in days, not weeks
  • Keep deferred revenue schedules airtight as contracts renew
  • Administer the company expense policy and audit reimbursement claims
  • Trim days off the AP cycle without straining a single vendor
  • Draft tax memos clear enough that legal signs without rewrites
  • Hand leadership a forecast they trust enough to hire against
What You'll Bring
  • Comfort being measured against a clear mid-level bar
  • A MS work history, or strong reasons you'll thrive here anyway
  • A plainspoken attitude and eagerness to learn new skills
  • Familiarity with the Oxford market and local finance landscape

StartupForge took a tired corner of the finance world and rebuilt it, brick by brick, from a small office in Oxford, MS. A mid-level engineer and a director debate Coaching ideas on equal footing in our Oxford standups.

  • We are offering $66,000 - $100,000, a clear growth track, hands-on mentorship, and the kind of flexibility that keeps MS talent happy.

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