Lead Accountant

Jobot

Austin, TX

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$105,000–$125,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Policies, Accounting Software, Accounting Standards and Regulations, Balance Sheet, Budgeting, Cash Flow, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Clean Technologies, Computer Skills, Continuous Improvement, Data Analysis, Detail Oriented, Establish Priorities, External Audit, Finance, Financial Management, Financial Operations, Financial Planning, Financial Regulations, Financial Reporting, Financial Systems, Forecasting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Green Business, Income Statements, Internal Audit, Interpersonal Skills, Inventory Management, Inventory Reports, Leadership, Legal, Logistics, Maintain Compliance, Mentoring, Microsoft Excel, Organizational Development/Management, Performance Management, Professional Services, Regulatory Compliance, Sales, Sales Operations, Strategic Analysis, Strategic Planning, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Technical Sales, Time Management, Training Program
LOCATION
Austin, TX
POSTED
Today
Hybrid schedule, strong growth path

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Salary: $105,000 - $125,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are a premier specialty distributor dedicated to supporting professionals across North America and beyond. For generations, we have served as a vital link between world-class manufacturers and the local businesses that keep our communities safe, healthy, and thriving.

Our focus goes far beyond simply moving products; we provide the technical expertise, digital tools, and logistical support necessary for our partners to scale their operations. With a vast network of local centers and a team of seasoned industry experts, we pride ourselves on being a dependable partner that understands the unique challenges of the professional service industry.

Why join us?

When you join our team, you’re joining a stable, growth-oriented leader that values local relationships and professional development. We offer a culture where your expertise is respected and your career can take many paths—from logistics and operations to technical sales and digital innovation.

Industry Stability: Be part of an essential industry that provides critical solutions to professional service providers year-round.
A Legacy of Growth: Work for a company with a long history of success and a forward-looking strategy that embraces new technology and sustainable practices.
Empowerment & Support: We invest in our people through comprehensive training programs, ensuring you have the knowledge to lead and the tools to succeed.
Collaborative Environment: Join a diverse, international team that prioritizes safety, integrity, and a "win together" mentality.
We aren't just looking for employees; we’re looking for people who want to help us drive the future of professional distribution.

Job Details

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Permanent Lead Accountant to join our vibrant sales team. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in the financial management and strategic planning of our organization. This position is integral to our financial operations, including inventory management, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. The Lead Accountant will be responsible for overseeing the entire accounting process, ensuring compliance with all regulatory standards and improving our financial efficiency.

Responsibilities

1. Overseeing the complete accounting process, including accurate and timely month end
2. Managing the inventory accounting system, ensuring accurate recording, valuation, and reporting of inventory.
3. Preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
4. Assisting with budget preparation and financial planning processes.
5. Participating in strategic data analysis, research, and modeling for senior company leadership.
6. Ensuring compliance with all internal policies, relevant regulations, and international financial and accounting standards.
7. Developing and implementing financial systems and processes, as well as continuous improvement of existing systems.
8. Coordinating with external auditors and managing internal controls.
9. Mentoring, training, and developing team members for improved performance and career progression.

Qualifications

1. Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. A Master's degree or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification is preferred.
2. A minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting or related field, preferably in the sales industry.
3. Proven experience in managing a comprehensive inventory system.
4. Strong knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and financial regulations.
5. Exceptional computer skills, including proficiency with accounting software, MS Excel, and related tools.
6. Excellent leadership and team management skills.
7. Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to clearly explain complex financial data.
8. High degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
9. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
10. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

Join our team as a Permanent Lead Accountant and take the next step in your career with a company that values talent and commitment. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a fast-paced, high-energy team in a rapidly growing company. If you have the necessary qualifications and are ready to take on this challenging and exciting role, we would love to hear from you.

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Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

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About the Company

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Jobot

Jobot is on a mission to connect good people with good jobs. By combining AI-powered technology with the expertise of Jobot Pros, our experienced recruiters, we help you find career opportunities that align with your goals and values.

Founded in 2018 and employee-owned since 2024, Jobot is committed to fostering a culture of kindness, respect, innovation, and connection.  As an industry leader, we’ve been recognized as a top workplace by Forbes, Fortune, USA Today, and Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).

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COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2018
WEBSITE
http://www.jobot.com