Senior Accountant

Jobtailor; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a competent Accountant to manage journal entries, expense reports, and monthly reconciliations in Austin, TX. You will ensure the accuracy of the general ledger and support the year-end audit while collaborating with other departments.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in accounting with 2–5 years of experience, strong GAAP knowledge, and proficiency in MS Office. Familiarity with NetSuite, Ramp, and Tipalti is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting.
• 2–5 years accounting experience.
• Knowledge of GAAP principles.
• Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
• Superior organization and time-management abilities.
• Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, etc.).
• Team player with ability to collaborate across departments.
• Detail oriented and self-motivated.
• Able to adapt in a changing environment.
• Prior experience with NetSuite, Ramp, and Tipalti.

Responsibilities

• Process journal entries and other accounting transactions.
• Process expense report transactions.
• Perform monthly reconciliations of balance sheet accounts.
• Maintain overall accuracy and integrity of the general ledger.
• Organize and maintain accounting files and records.
• Perform monthly financial statement analytics.
• Assist with the year‑end audit.
• Participate in special projects to improve efficiency of accounting processes.
• Respond to requests for financial information from all business functions.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

MS Office

Communication skills

Time management

Detail oriented

Self-starter

Team player

Independent

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting

Tools

NetSuite

Ramp

Tipalti

Job description

Responsibilities

• Process journal entries and other accounting transactions
• Process expense report transactions
• Perform monthly reconciliations of balance sheet accounts
• Maintain overall accuracy and integrity of the general ledger
• Organize and maintain accounting files and records
• Perform monthly financial statement analytics
• Assist with the year‑end audit
• Participate in special projects to improve efficiency of accounting processes
• Respond to requests for financial/accounting information from all business functions

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting
• Minimum 2-5 years accounting experience
• Knowledge of GAAP principles
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, as well as interpersonal skills
• Superior organization skills
• Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, etc.)
• Focus on managing time well and multi-task
• Team player and ability to collaborate with other departments
• Detailed oriented
• Self-starter with ability to work independently
• Ability to adapt in an environment where change is a constant
• Prior experience with NetSuite, Ramp, and Tipalti

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in accounting principles and practices, including GAAP, with a strong focus on financial analysis, reconciliation, and maintaining the integrity of financial records. Proficient in utilizing accounting software and tools to enhance efficiency and accuracy in financial reporting.

Tools & Technologies

• NetSuite
• Ramp
• Tipalti