Senior Accountant: ASC 606 & ERP Modernization (Hybrid)

ARA Brand; Albuquerque (NM); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) seeks a Senior Accountant with strong technical skills, audit experience, and a continuous improvement mindset.

The role specializes in ASC 606 revenue recognition and quality general ledger processes, driving the migration of financial reporting from Excel to ERP outputs in Costpoint & Adaptive Planning. Responsibilities include month-end close support, reconciliations, audits, and system modernization with dashboards and projections.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field.
• 5–7 years of accounting or auditing experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee ASC 606 revenue recognition and related reporting.
• Support modernization of financial statements by migrating from Excel to ERP outputs.
• Prepare balance sheet reconciliations, accruals and disclosures with accuracy.
• Support month-end and year-end close processes.
• Assist audits (external/internal/government) with documentation and data.

Skills

ASC 606

Revenue recognition

Auditing support

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

Tools

Costpoint

Adaptive Planning

Excel

Job description

Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) seeks a Senior Accountant with strong technical skills, audit experience, and a continuous improvement mindset.

The role specializes in ASC 606 revenue recognition and quality general ledger processes, driving the migration of financial reporting from Excel to ERP outputs in Costpoint & Adaptive Planning. Responsibilities include month-end close support, reconciliations, audits, and system modernization with dashboards and projections.