Senior Accounting Analyst: Close, Controls & Insights

Healy World; Louisville (CO); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site gym

Café on campus

Hiking and running trails

Community garden

Labyrinth

Job summary

Gaia is seeking a Senior Accounting Analyst to join our Accounting and Finance team in Louisville, CO. This role supports monthly/quarterly close, SEC reporting, revenue accounting, and internal controls while working cross-functionally with Finance, FP&A, Content, and Engineering.

You will drive process improvements, ensure audit-ready documentation, and own accounting conclusions with strong judgment and curiosity. This position emphasizes accuracy and efficiency in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; equivalent demonstrated accounting capability.
• Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and core accounting principles.
• Demonstrated ability to prepare accurate reconciliations, journal entries, schedules, and financial analyses.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to investigate differences, identify root causes, and support conclusions.
• Advanced Excel skills or demonstrated ability to work effectively with data.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills.
• High attention to detail and strong personal accountability.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines without sacrificing quality.
• Demonstrated curiosity, critical thinking, and willingness to improve existing processes.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly and quarterly journal entries, account reconciliations, fluctuation analyses, and supporting schedules.
• Review assigned areas for accuracy, completeness, and reasonableness, not just mechanical completion.
• Investigate unusual trends, unexpected variances, and inconsistencies in financial data.
• Support the monthly and quarterly close process while helping improve close timelines, documentation, and review quality.
• Prepare clear explanations of financial statement fluctuations for management review.
• Maintain and improve accounting documentation, including process narratives, reconciliation support, and internal control evidence.

Skills

U.S. GAAP knowledge

Excel proficiency

Analytical skills

Journal entries

Reconciliations

Financial analysis

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

ERP systems

Financial reporting tools

Job description

Gaia is seeking a Senior Accounting Analyst to join our Accounting and Finance team in Louisville, CO. This role supports monthly/quarterly close, SEC reporting, revenue accounting, and internal controls while working cross-functionally with Finance, FP&A, Content, and Engineering.

You will drive process improvements, ensure audit-ready documentation, and own accounting conclusions with strong judgment and curiosity. This position emphasizes accuracy and efficiency in a fast-paced environment.