Senior Staff Accountant
SaviyntPosted 3/25/2025
Senior Staff Accountant
Saviynt
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Job Summary
Saviynt is seeking a Senior Staff Accountant to maintain the integrity and accuracy of their financial records. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting within a SaaS environment, excellent analytical and organizational skills, and experience with general ledger management, month-end and year-end close processes, and financial reporting. They will work closely with cross-functional teams to streamline workflows, identify process improvements, and ensure compliance with internal controls and company policies. The Senior Staff Accountant will also assist in external audits, prepare documentation, and respond to auditor inquiries. With a minimum of 5+ years of accounting experience and CPA designation or working toward CPA preferred, this role offers opportunities for growth and development in a fast-growing company. Saviynt's Enterprise Identity Cloud provides unparalleled visibility, control, and intelligence to better defend against threats while empowering users with right-time, right-level access to digital technologies and tools.
Job Description
WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING
- The Senior Staff Accountant – General Ledger will play a pivotal role in maintaining the integrity and accuracy of
- Saviynt’s financial records. This individual will be responsible for overseeing the general ledger, ensuring
- compliance with GAAP, supporting month-end and year-end close processes, and assisting in financial reporting.
- The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting within a SaaS environment and demonstrate
- excellent analytical and organizational skills.
- Key Responsibilities
- General Ledger Management:
- o Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, ensuring accuracy and compliance with GAAP.
- o Prepare and post journal entries, including accruals, prepaids, and expense allocations.
- o Perform monthly reconciliations of balance sheet accounts.
- Month-End and Year-End Close:
- o Assist in the preparation and execution of month-end and year-end closing activities.
- o Ensure timely and accurate recording of all transactions.
- o Analyze financial data and variances to provide insights into company performance.
- Financial Reporting:
- o Support the preparation of internal and external financial statements.
- o Provide accurate schedules and reports to assist in audits and tax preparation.
- o Collaborate with the accounting team to ensure compliance with controls.
- Process Improvement:
- o Identify and implement improvements in processes and systems to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
- o Work with cross-functional teams to streamline workflows.
- Compliance and Audit Support:
- o Assist in external audits, including preparing documentation and responding to auditor inquiries.
- o Ensure compliance with internal controls and company policies.
WHAT WILL YOU BRING
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- CPA designation or working toward CPA preferred.
- Minimum 5+ years of accounting experience, with a focus on general ledger and financial reporting.
- SaaS industry experience strongly preferred.
- Proficiency in accounting software and ERP systems (NetSuite experience required).
- Strong understanding of GAAP and SOX compliance.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, v-lookups, etc.).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
