Senior Staff Accountant

Senior Staff Accountant

Austin, TX

Salary Range $ Salary/year Position Type Full Time Education Level 4 Year Degree Travel Percentage None Category Accounting

Position Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and strategic Senior Staff Accountant to lead our full-cycle accounting and tax compliance operations. This role is designed for an experienced financial professional who can manage complex reporting, mentor junior staff, and drive operational excellence in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Financial Oversight:
  Oversee the recording of complex financial transactions, review journal entries, and perform advanced account reconciliations and deep-dive variance analysis to ensure ledger integrity.
• Reporting & Deliverables:
  Lead the preparation and final review of monthly and quarterly bank deliverables and internal financial statements.
• Tax Strategy & Compliance:
  Manage the preparation and filing of sales, income, franchise, and property tax returns, ensuring 100% accuracy and timely remittance across all jurisdictions.
• Stakeholder Management:
  Act as the primary liaison for external stakeholders, including banking partners, CPA firms, auditors, and government agencies.
• Process Innovation:
  Drive the development of internal control policies and spearhead process improvements, system upgrades, and long-term operational strategies.

Qualifications

• Education:
  
  Bachelor's degree in accounting, CPA or CPA track preferred.
• Experience:
  
  3+ years of experience in full-cycle accounting.
• Technical Expertise:
  Expert-level understanding of GAAP, ASC
  606, and internal control frameworks.
• Software Mastery:
  Advanced proficiency in ERP accounting software and expert Microsoft Excel skills.
• Leadership & Communication:
  Exceptional communication and problem-solving skills with a proven track record of cross-functional collaboration and team mentorship.
• Aptitude:
  Exceptional attention to detail and analytical skills with a commitment to high-level accuracy and meeting critical deadlines.

What we can offer:

• $100,000 annual
• Health, Dental, Vision, and 401k for eligible employees
• Paid Time Off including Sick/Safe Time
• A dynamic and challenging work environment with opportunity for growth

Security Industry Specialists, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer