Senior Accountant
Aston Carter
Job Title: Senior Accountant (Dallas, TX)
Job Description
As an Accountant, you will take ownership of core accounting operations for a fast-growing, private equity-backed SaaS organization. You will perform and oversee daily accounting functions, ensuring compliance with US GAAP while actively managing accounts receivable and payable operations. You will prepare and review financial statements and lead month-end and year-end close processes. This role requires collaboration with external auditors, tax advisors, and senior management.
Responsibilities
+ Perform and oversee daily accounting functions, including general ledger reconciliations, accruals, and journal entries.
+ Manage full-cycle accounts receivable and accounts payable operations, maintaining accurate cash flow.
+ Prepare and review financial statements such as income statements, balance sheets, and cash flows.
+ Lead month-end and year-end close processes, actively performing key closing tasks.
+ Coordinate with external auditors, preparing documentation and following up on audit requests.
+ Ensure accurate revenue recognition in compliance with ASC 606.
+ Assist in developing financial policies and procedures, ensuring their practicality.
+ Collaborate with the CFO and Director of Finance on budgeting and forecasting.
+ Work closely with external tax advisors to ensure timely and accurate filings.
+ Provide guidance and support to junior accounting staff to meet deadlines.
Essential Skills
+ Proficiency in reconciliation, month-end processes, and journal entries.
+ Experience with accounts payable and accounts receivable management.
+ Strong reporting and financial statement preparation skills.
+ Knowledge of US GAAP and ASC 606 compliance.
+ Experience with NetSuite and QuickBooks is essential.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ Experience in a SaaS environment is highly desirable.
+ Ability to lead and guide junior team members effectively.
+ Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Work Environment
This is a remote role. MUST BE LOCATED IN DALLAS, TEXAS. Ideal for someone who thrives in a virtual-first culture centered on teamwork, client outcomes, and individual accountability.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Dallas, Texas.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $50.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully remote position.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 29, 2025.
About Aston Carter:
Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com (%20astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com) for other accommodation options.
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