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Staff Accountant

Job in Austin, Travis County, Texas, 78716, USA
Listing for: Certinia
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-12
Job specializations:
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst, Accounting Manager
  • Accounting
    Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst, Accounting Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 74400 - 81800 USD Yearly USD 74400.00 81800.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Staff Accountant-US

THE ROLE

We are seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our Finance team. This position will be responsible for maintaining all non-revenue specific items related to the general ledger, including prepaid expenses, leases, fixed assets, goodwill, intangibles, accruals, and intercompany & consolidation. This individual will work with the GL Manager to prepare monthly journal entries and monthly account reconciliations as part of the month-end close process.

What

You Will Do In This Role
  • Financial Close & Reporting:
    • Work directly with the GL manager on the financial close process, contributing to monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes to drive continuous improvement and efficiency
    • Prepare and post journal entries, including cash, fixed assets, capitalized software, leases and ARO, debt, accruals, prepaid expenses, intercompany, goodwill, intangibles and other month-end adjustments to ensure accurate financial reporting
    • Support consolidation and foreign exchange (FX) processes, including running system templates, preparing data inputs, and performing initial checks on results
    • Perform month-end balance sheet accounts reconciliations and proactively investigate and resolve variances
    • Update and maintain recurring close files (e.g., roll forwards, trackers, and schedules) to ensure completeness and consistency
    • Support preparation of close deliverables, including schedules and flux analysis, to assist in management reporting
    • Ensure supporting documentation is complete, organized, and audit-ready
  • Compliance & Audit:
    • Maintain and document internal control processes and significant accounting policies to ensure compliance
    • Support external audit preparation, including documentation and support schedules
    • Assist with implementation and improvement of internal controls and close processes
  • Collaboration & Projects:
    • Collaborate with FP&A and other departments to enhance data integrity and optimize business processes
    • Assist the broader finance team with special projects and assist in identifying and implementing process improvements to increase efficiency and scalability
    • Support system enhancements, testing and automation initiatives
What You Need To Be Successful In This Role
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (or equivalent combination of education and experience)
  • 3-5 years of accounting experience, preferably in a fast-paced or growth-oriented environment
  • Experience with general ledger accounting and reconciliations
  • Knowledge of GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles)
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables, XLOOKUP/VLOOKUP, and complex formulas
  • Strong analytical skills with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines with consistency
  • Clear and respectful communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams
  • A proactive mindset with a desire to learn, improve processes, and take ownership of your work
What Else Would Be Great
  • Familiarity with multi-entity or multi-currency environments
  • Exposure to process improvement or automation initiatives
  • A collaborative mindset with a willingness to learn and grow within a dynamic team
  • Experience in a structured close environment with tight deadlines

The reasonably expected base salary range for this full-time position is $74,400 – $81,800 annually.

Please note that the final offer will be determined by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s relevant experience, skills, and qualifications, as well as internal equity and market data.

In Addition To a Competitive Base Salary, Certinia Offers
  • Holistic Wellness Program:
    Monthly wellness stipends to use toward gym memberships, mental health resources, or fitness equipment, alongside access to premium wellness apps.
  • Flexible Work Environment:
    We support work-life balance through a variety of remote, hybrid and flexible scheduling options for many roles.
  • Industry-Leading Parental Leave:
    Generous fully-paid parental leave for birthing and non-birthing parents to support your family’s newest additions.
  • Comprehensive Coverage:
    Premium medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with a competitive company match, and generous paid time off (PTO) plus observed company holidays.

Growth & Development: A commitment to your professional evolution through internal workshops, skill-building initiatives, and supported learning paths.

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