Senior Accountant — Cross-Functional Finance & SEC Focus

CFS; Louisville (CO); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

CFS is seeking a Senior Accountant in Colorado to join a high-visibility finance team. You will own portions of the monthly close, support SEC reporting, and help ensure accurate revenue recognition under U.S. GAAP.

The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration with FP&A, Content, and Engineering, providing exposure to complex transactions and strong internal controls in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting is required and CPA or CPA in process is expected.
• 5–7 years of progressive accounting experience with a strong foundation in U.S. GAAP.
• Public company accounting or SEC reporting experience is a plus, but strong candidates ready to step into a public company environment are encouraged to apply.
• Strong technical accounting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to navigate ambiguity, manage competing priorities, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex accounting concepts to non-finance partners.
• A naturally curious mindset and genuine interest in understanding how the business operates beyond the numbers.
• A proactive, collaborative approach and desire to continuously improve processes.

Responsibilities

• Own key components of the monthly close process, including balance sheet reconciliations, journal entries, accruals, and analysis, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.
• Assist with SEC reporting, including financial statements, disclosures, supporting schedules, and quarterly and annual reporting requirements.
• Support revenue recognition by reviewing contracts, evaluating accounting implications, and ensuring appropriate revenue treatment under U.S. GAAP.
• Partner with Finance, FP&A, Content, Engineering, and other teams to investigate budget-to-actual variances and connect financial results to underlying business activity.
• Analyze complex transactions and translate them into appropriate accounting treatment, documentation, and financial reporting.
• Help strengthen internal controls and ensure compliance within a rapidly evolving business environment.
• Evaluate accounting processes and identify opportunities to improve efficiency, scalability, and accuracy.
• Bring a thoughtful, solutions-oriented perspective to accounting challenges and special projects.

Skills

Accounting

U.S. GAAP

Analytical

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's in Accounting

CPA in process

Job description

CFS is seeking a Senior Accountant in Colorado to join a high-visibility finance team. You will own portions of the monthly close, support SEC reporting, and help ensure accurate revenue recognition under U.S. GAAP.

The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration with FP&A, Content, and Engineering, providing exposure to complex transactions and strong internal controls in a fast-paced environment.