MRO Corp

Senior Accountant

United States full-time Senior $85,000 - $115,000
full-time Senior level Technology & IT Salary listed Curated
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About the role

Overview
We are seeking a Senior Accountant to join our Accounting team with a focus on accounts receivable and revenue accounting. This role will own a range of revenue-cycle close activities, including revenue and deferred revenue entries, reserve and write-off analysis, commission accounting, and balance sheet reconciliations. The ideal candidate has strong technical accounting skills, is comfortable working with large data sets, and thrives in a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment.
Responsibilities

Prepare and review monthly commission calculations, including amortization of prepaid/deferred commission balances

Record and reconcile revenue and deferred revenue journal entries across multiple business lines

Maintain and analyze the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts (AFDA) for multiple business segments

Calculate and maintain the accounts receivable reserve, ensuring estimates are well-supported and documented

Prepare gross revenue journal entries in accordance with revenue recognition standards (ASC 606)

Analyze and process write-off reclassifications, identifying trends and supporting documentation

Calculate and record profit share accruals for applicable business lines

Prepare monthly balance sheet reconciliations for assigned accounts and resolve reconciling items timely

Partner cross-functionally with AR, billing, and FP&A teams to ensure accurate and timely revenue reporting

Work closely with the AR Manager to ensure accurate and complete month-end AR reporting

Support month-end and year-end close processes, including variance analysis and management reporting

Assist with audit requests and provide supporting schedules and documentation as needed

Identify opportunities to improve and automate recurring close processes

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required

3–5 years of progressive accounting experience

Public accounting experience is required, Big 4 preferred

CPA license or active progress toward CPA is a plus

Experience with client billing, revenue recognition (ASC 606), and large/complex data sets

Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel (pivot tables, lookups, large workbook management)

Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central or similar ERP system preferred

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail and accuracy

Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a dynamic, deadline-driven close environment

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally

Comfortable working independently as well as collaboratively within a team

Total CompensationBase pay is one element of the total compensation package. Eligible employees may also have access to a comprehensive benefits offering, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and a 401(k) plan.
Salary Range It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range. Individual pay may be influenced by factors such as skills, qualifications, experience, licensure, certifications, geographic location, and internal equity.
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  2. How would you approach your first 30 days at MRO Corp?
  3. Which of Accounting, Data Analysis and Excel have you used recently, and what did it help you achieve?
  4. How have you led people, improved a process, or made a hard decision in a previous role?
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I am interested in the Senior Accountant role because I can bring practical experience in Accounting, Data Analysis and Excel, learn the team quickly, and contribute to the outcomes MRO Corp needs from this hire.

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