Junior Accountant

Overview

A hyper-growth, venture-backed B2B Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform provider with 100–250 employees is seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Junior Accountant to support their expanding corporate accounting infrastructure. This foundational role offers extensive exposure to automated multi-state billing cycles, SaaS metrics tracking (ARR/MRR), and digital general ledger administration.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day accounts payable and receivable, including transaction entry, vendor bill verification, customer invoicing pipelines, and bank ledger reconciliations.
• Assist Senior Accountants with month-end closing procedures, preparation of standard accruals, and balancing prepaid asset amortizations.
• Monitor recurring customer subscription accounts, track billing exceptions, revenue recognition markers, and dunning workflows to optimize SaaS billing.
• Audit multi-state employee corporate expense reports to ensure compliance with internal travel and entertainment policies.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (required).
• 1 to 2 years of progressive experience in accounting clerk roles, internships, or general ledger bookkeeping, preferably within a tech startup or digital enterprise.
• Advanced foundational skills in MS Excel (including Pivot Tables and XLOOKUPs).
• Familiarity with cloud-based ERP systems such as NetSuite or QuickBooks Enterprise.
• Clear understanding of US GAAP double-entry accounting fundamentals, including debits, credits, and financial statement structures.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with cloud-based accounting automation tools like NetSuite, Maxio, Avalara, and Expensify is advantageous.

Compensation & Benefits

• Full-time, permanent position.
• Salary range: $65,000 – $80,000 per year, commensurate with location and experience.
• Performance bonus and stock options included.
• Opportunity for career growth with structured pathways into Senior Accounting or Corporate Treasury roles within 18–24 months.
• Flexible work schedules and continuous learning allowances in a modern tech environment.

Location

• Not specified.