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Senior Accountant (CPG)

Jobot

Austin, TX

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$95,000–$125,000 Per Year
LOCATION
Austin, TX
POSTED
4 days ago
Hybrid, High-Growth Environment with Stellar Benefits!

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Emily Klopfenstein
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Salary: $95,000 - $125,000 per year

A bit about us:

Step into a leadership role where your accounting expertise fuels process innovation and supports strategic decision-making.

This organization is grounded in a mission to deliver accuracy, transparency, and continuous improvement across its financial operations. Focused on high standards of integrity and collaboration, it fosters an environment where analytical minds thrive, innovation is welcomed, and every team member is empowered to make meaningful contributions.

Why join us?
  • Lead financial reporting, audits, and process improvements with strategic impact
  • Collaborate across teams using tools like Microsoft Dynamics 365 and deFacto
  • Contribute to a culture of curiosity, ownership, and continuous improvement
  • Work onsite in vibrant Austin, TX, with hybrid flexibility and strong growth support


Job Details

A dynamic organization is seeking a Lead Accountant to support key accounting operations, financial reporting, and internal controls. This individual will ensure accuracy in financial records, lead close processes, and partner with cross-functional teams to maintain compliance and deliver actionable financial insights.

Key Responsibilities:
Financial Close
  • Lead month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entry preparation and review, and account reconciliations.

Audit and Compliance
  • Support annual external audits and ensure compliance with audit standards.
  • Maintain and enhance internal controls to protect financial assets.

Process Improvement
  • Identify and implement process improvements to boost efficiency and reporting accuracy.
  • Promote and apply best practices across accounting functions.

Financial Reporting
  • Assist in the preparation of GAAP-compliant financial statements.

Financial Analysis
  • Analyze account balances to provide insights and support decision-making.
  • Identify financial trends, risks, and opportunities to inform strategic actions.

Qualifications:
Required
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
  • CPA certification
  • At least 2 years of experience in a public accounting firm
  • 4–5 years of experience in general ledger accounting
  • Proficiency in US GAAP and strong foundational accounting knowledge

Preferred
  • Experience with systems such as Microsoft Dynamics 365, deFacto, and/or Flintfox
  • Familiarity with tax and GAAP financial reporting, inventory accounting for distributors, and lease accounting

Skills and Attributes
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs) and Office Suite
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
  • Highly organized and effective at time management under tight deadlines
  • Collaborative, proactive, and adaptable mindset with a strong attention to detail
  • Hands-on approach with a willingness to dive into tasks and provide thorough documentation


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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