The OpportunityThe Senior Accountant is responsible for all core accounting and related compliance activities at Cala Health. In this fast-paced environment, you will own the month-end close, support SOX and public-company readiness initiatives, and partner with cross-functional teams to streamline our financial controls.
Title: Senior Accountant
Reports to: Controller
Location: Hybrid, 3 days a week
Employment type: Full-time, exempt
Pay range: $115,000 - $126,000
**Final compensation is based on experience, skills, market benchmarks, and internal equity**Responsibilities:.
- Serve as a key player in the month/quarter/year end close process
- Take ownership of month-end and quarter-end accounting close for areas of functional responsibility, including preparing monthly journal entries and account reconciliations
- Take lead on monthly revenue reconciliation process
- Perform monthly analysis of account balances and expenses versus history and budgets
- Collaborate with the accounting team on internal and external audits
- Become a thought leader on technical accounting matters along with drafting of technical accounting memos and process flow charts
- Submission of monthly sales tax to various state government agencies
- Develop and perform procedures to ensure SOX compliance
- Prepare accounting schedules and analysis routinely, and as requested, for internal and external reporting and audit requirements
- Team up with cross functional teams to implement accounting process improvements
- Establish rapport with other team members, build effective relationships, and share wins and successes
- Complete ad hoc projects and support accounting operations as necessary
Qualifications & Skills- Minimum of 3 years of experience working in a public company or as an auditor (Big 4 experience a plus)
- Preferably with CPA or working towards CPA designation or equivalent certification.
- Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting or its equivalent
- Strong understanding of financial accounting principles (US GAAP)
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
- Ability to apply policies and standards consistently
- Able to meet deadlines
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis, or eligible for work authorization through a sponsorship path that Cala Health is able to support. Sponsorship decisions are made individually based on role, timeline, and cost considerations, and are not guaranteed.