Staff Accountant

Salary Range:

$64,000 - $96,000, plus bonus eligible

Who we are:

Lynx delivers modular, open standards–based software that transforms how high-assurance, mission-critical edge systems are built, deployed, and maintained. Our secure edge computing solutions enable innovation and operational excellence in the world’s most demanding environments, from aerospace and defense to commercial and industrial systems. We partner across industries including automotive, medical, and critical infrastructure to deliver tailored solutions aligned with each customer’s mission and operational requirements.

Core products and services are:

• MOSA.ic : LYNXMOSA.ic is a modular software framework and architecture purpose-built for mission-critical edge computing. Based on the Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA), it provides a flexible foundation for building secure, scalable, and certifiable edgesystems.


• LYNX MOSA.ic.AI : LYNX MOSA.ic.AI is a unified CPU and GPU software platform that enables deterministic, certifiable deployment of AI and advanced workloads in mission-critical edge systems. It brings control, performance, and lifecycle governance together, allowing AI to operate predictably within safety-critical environments without compromising certification or system integrity.


• CoreSuite2.0 : CoreSuite2.0 is Lynx’s safety-critical GPU for graphics enablement framework designed for mission-critical edge computing systems. It provides hardware-accelerated graphics, visualization, and video processing capabilities that can be certified for high-assurance systems.


• Services : Lynx Services is Lynx’s professional services organization that helps customers design, integrate, certify, deploy, and maintain safety- and security-critical systems. It supports industries like aerospace, defense, automotive, and industrial computing through consulting, engineering, integration, and lifecycle support, reducing development risk and accelerating certification in standards-driven, mission-critical environment.

Position summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented, Staff Accountant to join the Lynx finance team. While not required, prior experience with order entry, billing, contract management, AR analysis, revenue recognition, and process improvement is preferred. This individual will manage a low volume of transactions requiring significant attention to detail, including order entry, invoicing, revenue recognition, and cash collections. Working with the finance team, this individual will also help improve processes across Lynx and its subsidiaries in the government contracting and commercial sectors. This position offers growth opportunities, as this individual could grow to manage the sales tax and other compliance reporting over time. This role works closely with the Controller, Sr. Accounting Manager, and other colleagues across the organization to support business growth and potential future mergers and acquisitions. Additional hours are required on the last business day of each month to ensure all orders are processed.

Responsibilities

Responsible for timely invoicing and purchase order processing for multiple entities

Able to support the evaluation and optimization for order-to-cash processes across multiple business models and entities

Month end reconciliations for all balance sheet accounts

Work cross-functionally to standardize procedures, drive process improvements, and streamline revenue accounting operations for four entities

Assist Sr. Accounting Manager and Sr. Staff Accountant with ensuring revenue recognition for four entities

Assist with timely reporting of internal revenue and invoicing metrics

Oversight of AR Process to ensure customer accounts remain current

Review customer contracts and purchase orders to ensure compliance

Monitor and review backlog with Professional Services team

Maintain customer portals and update customer certs & recs as needed

Support year-end audit process and interface with external auditors

Assist Sr. Accounting Manager with cost allocations and other close-related entries

Assist Controller and Sr. Accounting Manager with other projects as necessary

Qualifications and Requirements

Prior accounting and billing/invoicing experience a plus

Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, business or equivalent

Attention to detail is required

Understanding of US GAAP and ASC 606 revenue recognition rules spanning software and services business models

Self-starter with strong problem-solving skills

Ability to work cross-functionally with other teams, several of which are in other offices

Experience with the following business applications is highly desirable: NetSuite, Salesforce, Customer portals, such as Exostar

Intermediate/advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Practical hands-on experience in a fast-paced, rapidly growing, and evolving business environment

Experience in software industry, professional services businesses or government subcontracts is preferred

Sound Exciting?

Get in touch today! We have very robust benefits including:

• Low-cost Medical / Dental / Vision coverage options


• 401K with generous employer match


• Responsible Paid Time Off + Paid Holidays


• Remote work opportunities based on role


• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)


• Career growth and professional development opportunities

Lynx is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, gender, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity and/or expression, or other characteristics or status protected by law.