Senior Accountant

What You Will Do:

We are seeking a Senior Accountant to support our Americas accounting function within a dynamic global finance organization. This role, reporting to the Accounting Manager, will play a key part in the monthly close process, equity accounting, and maintaining a strong internal control environment within a publicly traded company.

This position combines hands-on accounting responsibilities, functional oversight of staff accountants, and ownership of key processes and controls, making it ideal for a candidate who is detail-oriented, collaborative, and driven to improve processes in a fast-moving environment.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Prepare, review, and post journal entries across various accounting areas in support of the monthly close process
• Perform and review account reconciliations, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timely resolution of reconciling items
• Support a fast-paced close process, including variance analysis, flux explanations, and presentation of financial results in monthly accounting close meetings
• Maintain ownership of assigned areas of the general ledger, ensuring accounting is in accordance with U.S. GAAP
• Own the end-to-end equity accounting process, including coordination with external administrators and advisors
• Prepare and review stock-based compensation accounting, entries, and supporting schedules
• Perform technical accounting research and support the preparation of accounting memos for complex or non-routine transactions
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across accounting processes, including close optimization, automation opportunities, and standardization
• Maintain and enhance documentation of accounting processes and procedures
• Serve as both a control owner and reviewer for key SOX controls
• Support internal and external audit requests, including walkthroughs, testing, and documentation preparation
• Provide functional oversight, guidance, and review support to staff accountants
• Partner with cross-functional teams across finance, operations, and other business functions

What It Takes:

Required Qualifications: Minimal qualifications required in order to be considered for entry into the job

Education and Experience:

• 4+ years of progressive accounting experience
• Background in public accounting with exposure to publicly traded companies
• Experience working in a SOX-compliant environment
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and general accounting principles
• CPA certification preferred
• Experience with equity accounting and stock-based compensation preferred
• Experience performing technical accounting research and drafting memos preferred

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Strong communication skills, ownership mindset, and collaborative approach
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Skilled in process improvement, cost control, and scalable systems
• Ability to drive efficiency, accuracy, and timely reporting
• High ethical standards and sound judgment

What's In It For You:

• We offer amazing benefits including but not limited to:
• Health Insurance: Traditional OR High Deductible plan
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Health Savings Account (including employer contributions)
• Dental and Vision
• Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Paid caregiver leave
• You will receive at least 3 weeks of PTO, Holiday Pay, and Volunteer Hours
• 401k with company match and immediate vest
• Employee Stock Purchase Program at a discounted rate
• Matching grants through Protolabs foundation
• And More!