Senior Accountant

US-CO-Englewood

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Req #: 98724
Type: Fulltime-Regular
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				Overview:

Our investment in the future needs those with an eye on the bottom line, and our Financial organization plays a vital role in supporting our game-changing ideas with creative solutions to complex problems. Team members have the unique opportunity to explore diverse business lines, gaining hands-on experience in various facets of finance, including accounting, audit and supply chain management.

Responsibilities:

Candidates must be willing to participate in at least one in-person interview.

This role addresses the challenge of maintaining financial integrity within a high-growth, entrepreneurial environment by ensuring the precision of complex reporting and the monthly close process. The Staff Accountant III solves the problem of translating vast datasets into clear, actionable business narratives that provide senior leadership with visibility into financial performance. By bridging the gap between technical accounting and evolving business operations, this position ensures that financial controls keep pace with rapid product innovation.
What Success Looks Like (Objectives)
* Deliver a highly accurate and timely financial close by executing complex journal entries and overseeing core accounting functions

* Translate raw data into actionable business narratives through the rigorous analysis and presentation of monthly income statement and balance sheet variances

* Ensure financial accuracy and process integrity by maintaining comprehensive balance sheet reconciliations and resolving discrepancies across subledger schedules

* Facilitate the seamless integration of new product offerings by collaborating with IT, Billing, and Operations to align accounting workflows with business growth

* Enable strategic decision-making for senior management by providing expert data interpretation and response to complex financial inquiries

* Improve the precision of financial projections by leveraging AI frameworks for predictive trend modeling and automating multi-step data retrieval tasks

Qualifications:
Core Skills and Competencies (What you'll bring)
* Technical expertise in US GAAP with a specific mastery of ASC 606 revenue recognition standards

* Advanced proficiency in data modeling and Microsoft Excel to manage and interpret large, complex datasets

* AI Literacy and Application skills to utilize machine learning frameworks and AI agents for automated financial reasoning

* The ability to navigate ambiguity and solve problems creatively within a fast-paced, ever-evolving business landscape

* Critical experience in communicating complex financial findings to non-financial stakeholders and senior leadership

* Professional collaboration skills required to work cross-functionally with technical and operational departments

Additional Qualifications
* Master's degree or specialized certification in Financial Technology (FinTech) or Data Science

* CPA (or equivalent qualification)

Minimum Requirements
* Minimum Education: Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related quantitative/technical field

* Minimum Experience: 2 years of experience in accounting or finance roles

* Required Technical Skills:

* Advanced Microsoft Excel (formulas, modeling, large datasets)

* Technical application of US GAAP (ASC 606)

* Experience with machine learning or AI frameworks for data modeling
			
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