Senior Accounting Manager, Technical Accounting

Creative Financial Staffing (CFS); Austin (TX); Remote; USD 175,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial staffing firm is seeking a Senior Accounting Manager to lead the transformation of their accounting infrastructure. This fully remote role involves optimizing the NetSuite Chart of Accounts and ensuring compliance with US GAAP. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills and extensive experience in public or corporate accounting, particularly in financial services. Join a dynamic team focused on operational efficiency and financial clarity.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in public or corporate accounting.
• Strong experience with NetSuite, including COA design/cleanup.

Responsibilities

• Prepare financial statements in accordance with US GAAP.
• Own and optimize the NetSuite Chart of Accounts.
• Implement and document internal controls over financial reporting.

Skills

Analytical

Communication

Organizational

Advanced Excel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

CPA or Master’s

Tools

NetSuite

Job description

Senior Accounting Manager, Technical Accounting

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Job Details

• Location: Fully Remote (U.S. ONLY)
• Compensation: $150,000 – $200,000 total, with a base pay range of $175,000 - $200,000/year
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Seniority Level: Mid-Senior level

Role Overview

We’re seeking a strategic and detail-driven accounting leader to help drive accuracy, compliance, and financial clarity. The immediate priority is to clean up and optimize our NetSuite Chart of Accounts (COA), laying the groundwork for scalability, audit readiness, and cross-functional alignment. Reporting to the VP of Finance, you will:

• Lead the transformation of our accounting infrastructure, starting with NetSuite COA cleanup.
• Impact financial transparency, operational efficiency, and decision-making.
• Collaborate across departments and with auditors/regulators.
• Support SOX/internal controls and process improvements.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare financial statements and disclosures in accordance with US GAAP and statutory principles.
• Own and optimize the NetSuite Chart of Accounts.
• Provide guidance on complex transactions like reinsurance, investments, and revenue recognition.
• Coordinate with auditors and regulatory agencies.
• Implement and document internal controls over financial reporting.
• Partner with actuarial, legal, finance, and compliance teams to align policies.
• Identify opportunities for automation and scalability improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or Master’s preferred).
• 5+ years in public or corporate accounting, ideally within warranty, insurance, or financial services.
• Strong experience with NetSuite, including COA design/cleanup and vendor integrations.
• In-depth knowledge of US GAAP and financial reporting.
• Exceptional analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
• Advanced Excel proficiency.

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