Senior Accountant
Itasca, IL
Full Time
Finance
Experienced
Trusted by many of the largest companies globally, Accertify is the leading digital platform assessing risk across the entire customer journey, from Account Monitoring and Payment Risk to Refund Fraud and Dispute Management. Accertify helps maximize revenues and user experience while minimizing loss and customer friction. We offer ultra-fast decision-making and precise control, ensuring our customers are always confidently in the driver’s seat and ready to #MoveAtTheSpeedOfRight.
Be in the driver’s seat of your career as a Senior Accountant with the industry leader- and build a career you can trust.
We are seeking a highly analytical and technically proficient Senior Accountant to elevate our finance and accounting operations. Reporting to the Head of Global Tax & Treasury, this pivotal role goes beyond day-to-day transaction processing, placing you at the forefront of supporting financial reporting and keeping timely and accurate records. The Senior Accountant also serves as the primary contact for indirect tax compliance and reporting, travel and expense management, and audit requests. This position will continuously seek to streamline processes and improve the distribution and accessibility of financial information.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Why Join Accertify:
At Accertify, we offer more than just a paycheck. Explore our global benefits designed to support your well-being, professional growth, and work-life balance—wherever you are.
Be in the driver’s seat of your career as a Senior Accountant with the industry leader- and build a career you can trust.
We are seeking a highly analytical and technically proficient Senior Accountant to elevate our finance and accounting operations. Reporting to the Head of Global Tax & Treasury, this pivotal role goes beyond day-to-day transaction processing, placing you at the forefront of supporting financial reporting and keeping timely and accurate records. The Senior Accountant also serves as the primary contact for indirect tax compliance and reporting, travel and expense management, and audit requests. This position will continuously seek to streamline processes and improve the distribution and accessibility of financial information.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Manage and prepare indirect tax filings for the US and six foreign subsidiaries, including monthly sales/use tax and VAT returns.
- Coordinate with global accounting teams to provide monthly financial data from NetSuite for various statutory reporting obligations.
- Assist the Tax Director with corporate governance matters such as annual reporting and responding to governmental notices as needed.
- Administer the company’s virtual credit card program, including issuance of temporary credit cards to stakeholders and addressing purchasing/user troubleshooting inquiries.
- Managing the company’s T&E operations, including expense categorization, employee reimbursements, and corporate discount programs.
- Performing timely and comprehensive month-end journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring that accounting schedules and financial statements are updated and without error.
- Assist in managing revenue recognition in accordance with ASC 606 within a complex SaaS subscription and professional services environment.
- Performing fiscal year-end close activities and assisting with activities and requirements of external auditors.
- Other duties as assigned to meet organizational requirements.
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance is required.
- 5+ years of financial management and accounting experience, preferably in a SaaS environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft 365 applications (i.e., Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.) with expertise in Excel required.
- Sound knowledge of accounting principles (e.g., US GAAP standards and regulations).
- Proficiency and hands-on experience with financial software (e.g., NetSuite, ZoneBilling, Workday Adaptive).
- Superior data management and data analysis skills.
- Exceptional time management and organizational skills, proactive, and is a self-starter.
- Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities with an attention to detail.
- Excellent interpersonal skills (e.g., collaborating in a multidisciplinary, diverse, and dynamic team) with the ability to create easy-to-understand executive summaries.
- Personal qualities of integrity, credibility, and a commitment to excellence.
- Salary Range: $70-85K, plus an incentive-based bonus.
- Travel: N/A
- Location: 2 Pierce Place, Suite 900, Itasca, IL 60143
- Workplace Flexibility: Hybrid (minimum 3 days in-office per week).
- Visa Sponsorship: Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.; Accertify does not provide visa sponsorship for this position.
Why Join Accertify:
At Accertify, we offer more than just a paycheck. Explore our global benefits designed to support your well-being, professional growth, and work-life balance—wherever you are.
- Comprehensive Health Coverage: Access medical, dental, and vision benefits that support your unique health needs, with options that vary by region to ensure localized support.
- Generous Time Off: Enjoy paid time off, holidays, and personal days to relax, recharge, and spend time on what matters most.
- Financial Wellness: We offer competitive compensation, performance-based rewards, and local retirement or savings plans where applicable, along with financial education resources.
- Professional Growth: Take advantage of training, learning opportunities, and career development programs designed to help you grow within the company.
- Wellness Support: Prioritize your health with access to mental health resources, wellness programs, and regional fitness or lifestyle perks.
- Family-Friendly Benefits: Balance work and home life with parental leave benefits and flexible work arrangements.
- Perks and Extras: Enjoy additional offerings such as commuter support, volunteer opportunities, recognition programs, and more, tailored to each of our global locations.
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