Senior Accountant

Overview

Our client is seeking a Senior Accountant — this is a high-impact opportunity with strong visibility across the organization, meaningful cross-functional collaboration, and the ability to shape integration strategies from day one. This role offers the chance to train and empower teams across administrative and operational functions while driving seamless financial transitions during an exciting period of growth and change.

• Conduct pre-migration meetings to understand acquired companies’ accounting policies, processes, and systems.
• Perform gap analyses to identify differences in accounting practices and document resolutions.
• Develop integration timelines, playbooks, training schedules, and supporting documentation.
• Ensure accuracy throughout automated migrations and assist with manual data entry when necessary.
• Partner closely with the Integrations Resource Team across departments.
• Design and deliver financial management training for accounting, billing, administrative, and leadership teams.
• Identify and document opportunities to improve and streamline integration processes.

• 5–7 years of General Ledger experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field.
• Advanced Excel proficiency (formulas, pivot tables, data analysis tools).
• Strong communication skills with the ability to engage at all organizational levels.
• Demonstrated empathy and adaptability during change management.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to thrive in fast-paced environments.
• ERP implementations or system migration experience preferred.
• CPA or equivalent certification preferred.
• Internal Audit experience preferred.
• Exposure to M&A integrations preferred.
• Willingness to travel as needed.

Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual’s skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting.

The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company’s 401(k) retirement plan. Additional disclaimer:
Unless otherwise noted in the job description, the position Vaco/Highspring is filing for is occupied. Please note, however, that Vaco/Highspring is regularly asked to provide talent to other organizations. By submitting to this position, you are agreeing to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions. Submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied.

Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase within Vaco/Highspring will be otherwise assessed by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco/Highspring does not have knowledge of the tools used by its clients in making final hiring decisions and cannot opine on their use of AI products.