5-8 years in accounting, ideally in a SaaS or public accounting environment
Experience as the number two on a monthly close and annual audit
Proven ability to manage or mentor accounting teams, including remote members
Strong knowledge of US GAAP, particularly ASC 606 and ASC 842
Hands-on experience with NetSuite; familiarity with Ordway, Ramp, and Avalara is a plus
Demonstrated use of AI or automation tools in accounting processes
CPA or progress toward certification preferred
Builder's mindset with a willingness to engage in all levels of work
Responsibilities
Own the monthly close process, including journal entries and reconciliations
Manage cash and bank reconciliations, payroll, and lease accounting
Develop AI-assisted workflows for reconciliations and documentation
Serve as the primary contact for the annual audit and PBC requests
Oversee revenue accounting and deferred revenue management
Lead a two-person accounting team in Belgrade, focusing on intercompany accounting
Ensure compliance with sales tax, 1099s, and state filings
Recommend improvements to controls and policies as the company grows
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) plan
Commuter benefits
Long-term disability and life insurance
Unlimited PTO
Birthday day off
12 weeks of parental leave
2 weeks of Work From Anywhere during summer months
Weekly office lunch and breakfast
Full Job Description
Location: New York, NY - Hybrid: 3 days per week in office (M, T, Th) About the Role
We're looking for a hands-on accountant who ideally has been the number two on a monthly close and an annual audit, and who is ready to step up. You'll own the close, work directly with our auditors, and help us rebuild our accounting workflows around AI and automation. You'll report to the SVP, Head of Finance. What You'll Do
Own the monthly close: journal entries, reconciliations, accruals and the close checklist, working toward a faster, more automated close
Own cash and bank reconciliations, payroll and benefits reconciliations (Rippling, Justworks), and lease accounting (ASC 842)
Build and run AI-assisted workflows for reconciliations, flux commentary and recurring entries, with human review and audit-ready documentation. Examples include LLM assistants (Claude, ChatGPT, Grok, Microsoft Copilot, Gemini), NetSuite's AI features, and close automation tools (FloQast, BlackLine, Numeric)
Be the day-to-day contact for the annual audit and PBC requests
Manage revenue accounting between Ordway and NetSuite, including deferred revenue
Oversee our two-person Belgrade accounting team, including intercompany accounting and consolidation
Own recurring compliance: sales tax (Avalara), 1099s, state filings and 401(k) remittances
Recommend improvements to our controls, policies and controllership as we grow
What We're Looking For
5-8 years in accounting, including time as the number two on a close and audit (senior accountant, assistant controller or accounting manager), at a SaaS company or in public accounting
Experience managing or mentoring accountants, including remote or international team members
Strong US GAAP, including ASC 606 and ASC 842
Multi-entity or foreign subsidiary consolidation experience
Hands-on NetSuite experience; Ordway, Ramp and Avalara a plus
Has used AI or automation tools to cut real time out of accounting work, with examples you can show us
CPA, or progress toward it, preferred
A builder's mindset and a willingness to do work at every level
Benefits:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k)
Commuter benefits
Long-term disability and life insurance
Unlimited PTO
Birthday day off
12 weeks parental leave
2 weeks Work From Anywhere in summer months
Weekly office lunch and breakfast
About Compstak
Compstak is a real estate data and analytics company that provides commercial real estate professionals with the information they need to make informed decisions. The company collects and analyzes data on commercial properties, including lease and sales comparables, operating expenses, and tenant information. Compstak's platform allows users to access this data in real-time, enabling them to make more informed decisions about buying, selling, or leasing commercial real estate. The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in New York City.