Senior Accountant

CFS; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

CFS is seeking a Senior Accountant in Pittsburgh, PA to own key financial processes and contribute to the growth of a SaaS organization.

You will lead month-end and year-end close, manage ASC 606 revenue recognition, and collaborate with FP&A and cross-functional teams. This role offers visibility with leadership and opportunities to improve scalable accounting processes within a dynamic finance team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 3+ years of progressive accounting experience; SaaS or public accounting preferred.
• Strong understanding of GAAP and ASC 606 revenue recognition.

Responsibilities

• Lead key aspects of the month-end and year-end close process.
• Manage revenue recognition activities in accordance with ASC 606, including deferred revenue schedules.
• Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules.
• Analyze financial data and investigate variances and unusual activity.
• Support internal and external audits and assist with financial reporting requirements.
• Partner with FP&A, operations, and other cross-functional teams on accounting matters.
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, reporting, and internal controls.
• Assist with special projects and other accounting initiatives as needed.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

ASC 606 knowledge

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

NetSuite

Excel

ERP system

Job description

Pittsburgh, PA 15222
$90,000 – $110,000
Step into a Senior Accountant role where you’ll take ownership of key financial processes and contribute to the growth of an innovative SaaS organization. This is a great opportunity to strengthen your technical accounting skills while gaining visibility with leadership in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

• Take ownership of key aspects of the month-end and year-end close process.
• Gain strong exposure to ASC 606 revenue recognition and SaaS financial metrics.
• Work closely with leadership and cross-functional teams to support business performance.
• Help improve and develop scalable accounting processes as the organization grows.
• Gain exposure to teams across FP&A, operations, and finance leadership.
• Work with NetSuite and other modern cloud-based accounting tools.
• Join a collaborative finance team that values accuracy, process improvement, and professional development.
• Opportunity to grow your career within a dynamic and expanding organization.

Key Responsibilities - Senior Accountant

• Lead key aspects of the month-end and year-end close process.
• Manage revenue recognition activities in accordance with ASC 606, including deferred revenue schedules.
• The Senior Accountant will prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules.
• Analyze financial data and investigate variances and unusual activity.
• Support internal and external audits and assist with financial reporting requirements.
• The Senior Accountant will partner with FP&A, operations, and other cross-functional teams on accounting-related matters.
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, reporting, and internal controls.
• The Senior Accountant will assist with special projects and other accounting initiatives as needed.

Qualifications - Senior Accountant

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 3+ years of progressive accounting experience; SaaS or public accounting experience preferred.
• Strong understanding of GAAP and technical accounting principles, particularly ASC 606 revenue recognition.
• Experience with NetSuite or a similar ERP system.
• Strong Excel skills and experience working with financial data.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.