Senior Accountant - Analyst
Listed on 2026-02-18
-
Finance & Banking
Financial Reporting, Tax Accountant, Financial Analyst -
Accounting
Financial Reporting, Tax Accountant, Senior Accountant, Financial Analyst
Senior Accountant
Private Equity-Backed | Middle Market Consumer Services | High-Growth Environment
We are partnering with a private equity-backed, middle market consumer services company to identify a Senior Accountant who will play a critical role in supporting a high-growth organization. This position reports directly to the CFO and offers strong visibility to leadership, hands‑on exposure to operational finance, and meaningful career progression within a dynamic environment.
Position OverviewThe Senior Accountant will support the monthly close process, financial reporting, and technical accounting initiatives while helping strengthen internal controls and processes as the company scales. This is an excellent opportunity for a CPA with public accounting experience looking to transition into a high-impact industry role within a PE-backed platform.
Key Responsibilities- Lead and support month‑end and year‑end close processes, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statement preparation
- Assist with preparation of internal and external financial reporting packages for executive leadership and private equity sponsors
- Support technical accounting research and implementation of new accounting policies
- Partner cross‑functionally with operations to improve processes and ensure financial accuracy
- Contribute to internal control enhancements and process improvements in a high‑growth environment
- Support budgeting, forecasting, and ad‑hoc financial analysis as needed
- 2–5 years of public accounting experience (Big 4 or national firm preferred)
- CPA required (or actively pursuing with strong progress toward completion)
- Strong technical accounting foundation and understanding of GAAP
- Experience with private equity‑backed clients a plus
- Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, evolving organization
- Strong communication skills and desire to work closely with executive leadership
- Direct exposure to CFO and executive leadership
- Private equity‑backed platform with growth trajectory
- Opportunity to build processes and influence infrastructure
- Clear path for advancement as the organization scales
- Competitive compensation and bonus potential
Vaco by Highspring values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign‑born residents, and veterans to apply.
EEO NoticeVaco by Highspring is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law.
Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact
By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco by Highspring the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco by Highspring about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application.
In exchange, Vaco by Highspring agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal.
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).