Remote Senior Accountant - Global Close & Reporting

Rocket Software; Austin (TX); Remote; USD 83,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited Vacation Time

Paid holidays

Health coverage

Life and disability coverage

401(k) and Roth with matching

Tuition reimbursement

Student debt benefit

Leadership training opportunities

Job summary

Rocket Software is seeking a Senior Accountant to join the Corporate Accounting team. You will lead monthly, quarterly, and annual closes, support consolidated financial reporting, and assist with audits while maintaining key systems and controls.

You will collaborate with FP&A, Revenue, Tax, Treasury, Legal, and IT across a global organization. This US-based remote role requires ET hours and strong technical accounting skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
• CPA certification.
• Strong accounting foundation and knowledge of U.S. GAAP.
• Experience in corporate accounting or related areas.
• Hands-on experience with month-end and quarter-end close, journal entries, reconciliations, roll forwards, and supporting schedules.
• Proficient Excel and analytical/problem-solving skills.
• Ability to investigate discrepancies and manage competing deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Support accounting for key corporate workstreams, including leases, legal accruals, bonus and commission accruals, debt, and capitalized IT expenditures.
• Assist with quarterly and annual financial statement preparation, including financial statement tables, footnotes, supporting schedules, and tie-outs.
• Ensure financial statement support and underlying accounting documentation are complete, accurate, and audit-ready.
• Support the consolidation of multiple legal entities and currencies, including foreign currency translation, intercompany eliminations, and reconciliation of consolidated financial results.
• Coordinate monthly and quarterly close activities, including leading close calls, monitoring progress against deadlines, identifying bottlenecks, and following up on outstanding items.
• Support administration of Oracle, Blackline, and Lease Accelerator and troubleshoot system issues.

Skills

US GAAP knowledge

Journal entries

Month-end close

Reconciliations

Audit support

Cross-functional collaboration

Excel

Intercompany eliminations

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field

CPA certification

Tools

Oracle ERP

Blackline

Lease Accelerator

Job description

Rocket Software is seeking a Senior Accountant to join the Corporate Accounting team. You will lead monthly, quarterly, and annual closes, support consolidated financial reporting, and assist with audits while maintaining key systems and controls.

You will collaborate with FP&A, Revenue, Tax, Treasury, Legal, and IT across a global organization. This US-based remote role requires ET hours and strong technical accounting skills.