Senior Accountant

We are partnering with a growing organization in Tempe to hire a Senior Staff Accountant to join its accounting team. This is a hands-on opportunity for an experienced accountant who enjoys owning a variety of responsibilities and wants exposure to a business going through an exciting period of growth and integration.

Please double check you have the right level of experience and qualifications by reading the full overview of this opportunity below.

Following a recent majority acquisition by a large publicly traded organization, the accounting team is taking on additional reporting and integration responsibilities. The Senior Staff Accountant will work closely with the Controller, CFO, and broader accounting team while gaining exposure to both day-to-day operations and public-company reporting requirements.

What You’ll Do

• Support the month-end close process , including journal entries and account reconciliations
• Assist with preparation of financial statements and financial reporting
• Manage and reconcile inventory-related accounting
• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable
• Handle multi-state sales tax responsibilities
• Assist with commission calculations and accounting
• Maintain general ledger accuracy and perform balance sheet reconciliations
• Partner closely with the Controller and CFO on ongoing accounting initiatives
• Support accounting and reporting requirements associated with the company’s integration into its publicly traded parent organization

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field
• 3+ years of progressive accounting experience , with 5+ years preferred
• Strong knowledge of month-end close, journal entries, general ledger accounting, and reconciliations
• Hands-on accounting background and willingness to work across multiple areas of the department
• Strong Excel and accounting systems experience

Preferred Experience

• Inventory accounting
• Multi-state sales tax
• Experience xzgxqkn within a public company or public-company subsidiary
• QuickBooks and/or Fishbowl
• Experience working in a distribution or inventory-driven environment

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• High-visibility role working closely with the Controller and CFO
• Exposure to a public-company environment
• Opportunity to join during an important period of growth, integration, and process evolution
• Broad accounting responsibilities rather than a narrowly defined role
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• PTO and paid holidays