Senior Accountant, Corporate Close & International

Alarm Com; Tysons (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Alarm Com is seeking a Senior Accountant – Corporate Close in Tysons, VA to lead the monthly and quarterly close, including international operations. This hands-on role prepares journal entries, reconciliations, and schedules under US GAAP, with responsibilities for FX translation and intercompany activities.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s in Accounting, 4+ years of progressive accounting experience, strong Excel and ERP skills, and the ability to meet close deadlines while working with

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
• 4+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• Working knowledge of US GAAP and the financial close process.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP systems.
• Ability to meet close deadlines and work with cross-functional teams.
• Self-motivated with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Prepare journal entries including cash, payroll, leases, and accruals.
• Prepare account reconciliations and supporting schedules to meet close timelines.
• Prepare and maintain prepaid expense schedules, including monthly amortization entries and related account reconciliations.
• Ensure completeness and accuracy of assigned reconciliations each period.
• Support adherence to close calendars and quality standards.
• Investigate and resolve reconciling items and variances on a timely basis.
• Prepare recurring and standard non-recurring journal entries for the parent company and its subsidiaries.
• Work with other departments to obtain the information needed to prepare monthly and quarterly accruals.
• Support foreign entity accounting and foreign subsidiary month-end close.
• Assist with foreign currency translation and related reconciliations.
• Prepare and review international subsidiary intercompany reconciliations and support intercompany settlements.
• Support consolidation activities for international entities.
• Support inventory accounting, including cost of goods sold calculations and inventory reserve analysis.
• Travel semi-annually for physical inventory counts and to meet with stakeholders.
• Maintain the fixed asset subledger, including additions, depreciation, disposals, and construction in progress transfers.
• Prepare stock-based compensation entries under ASC 718 and related equity account reconciliations.
• Support monthly Flash reporting and quarterly flux analysis.
• Assist with controls activities, including reconciliation and journal entry documentation.
• Support ad hoc accounting projects and process improvements as assigned.
• Assist with internal and external audits, including preparation of necessary work papers and documentation.
• Support quarterly board deck and audit committee reporting materials.
• Support cross-functional business partners, including Supply Chain, FP&A, HR, Legal, AP, Tax, and Payroll.
• Review the work of staff accountants and provide guidance on technical and process questions.

Skills

US GAAP knowledge

Excel proficiency

ERP systems

Close process management

Attention to detail

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Tools

ERP software

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Alarm Com is seeking a Senior Accountant – Corporate Close in Tysons, VA to lead the monthly and quarterly close, including international operations. This hands-on role prepares journal entries, reconciliations, and schedules under US GAAP, with responsibilities for FX translation and intercompany activities.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s in Accounting, 4+ years of progressive accounting experience, strong Excel and ERP skills, and the ability to meet close deadlines while working with