Technical Accountant

Speria

$70K — $95K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • 4+ years of progressive accounting experience in public accounting and/or industry
  • Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and financial statement preparation
  • Experience with month-end close, balance sheet reconciliations, and audit activities
  • Ability to research accounting guidance and document conclusions clearly
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Support technical accounting research and document conclusions under U.S. GAAP and IFRS
  • Assist with revenue recognition activities in accordance with ASC 606 and IFRS 15
  • Evaluate accounting implications of customer contracts, vendor agreements, and business initiatives
  • Prepare audit-ready reconciliations and documentation
  • Coordinate with internal and external audit teams for compliance support
  • Manage sales tax compliance activities and regulatory requirements
  • Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations and support cash flow forecasting
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to enhance accounting processes and controls
  • Support ERP optimization and finance-related special projects

Benefits

  • Join a global software organization enhancing livestock production management
  • Collaborative work environment with exposure to senior management
  • Visible role in strengthening audit readiness and financial operations
  • Opportunity to influence scalable accounting processes in a multi-entity setting
  • Contribute to a mission-driven company focused on sustainable food production
Full Job Description
About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Technical Accountant to join our growing Finance organization in Dunwoody, GA.

This role reports to the Financial Controller and will play a key role in supporting technical accounting, audit readiness, accounting governance, tax compliance, month-end close, and financial operations across a multi-entity environment.

This is a great opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys solving complex accounting challenges, strengthening financial controls, improving processes, and partnering cross-functionally in a growing organization.

What You'll Do
  • Support technical accounting research and document accounting conclusions under U.S. GAAP and IFRS.
  • Assist with revenue recognition activities in accordance with ASC 606 and IFRS 15.
  • Evaluate accounting implications of customer contracts, vendor agreements, and business initiatives.
  • Prepare audit-ready reconciliations, schedules, journal entry support, and other documentation.
  • Coordinate with internal and external audit teams to support audit readiness and compliance.
  • Manage and support sales tax compliance activities, filings, reporting, reconciliations, and regulatory requirements.
  • Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations, account analysis, and support cash flow forecasting and treasury activities.
  • Support monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, including journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, and supporting schedules.
  • Assist with fixed asset accounting, capitalization policies, CapEx governance, and domestic and international accounting operations.
  • Partner with FP&A, FinOps, Payroll, Operations, and other stakeholders to improve financial visibility, accounting processes, controls, and scalability.
  • Support ERP optimization, system implementations, automation projects, contract reviews, ad hoc analyses, and special projects assigned by Finance leadership.


What We're Looking For (Must-Haves)
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • 4+ years of progressive accounting experience in public accounting and/or industry.
  • Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and financial statement preparation.
  • Experience supporting month-end close, balance sheet reconciliations, and audit activities.
  • Ability to research accounting guidance and clearly document conclusions.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ownership mindset with the ability to drive issues through resolution.

Nice to Have
  • CPA or active progress toward CPA certification.
  • Experience in SaaS, software, technology, or high-growth environments.
  • Experience supporting multi-entity accounting environments.
  • Exposure to ASC 606 revenue recognition.
  • Experience with sales tax compliance and reporting.
  • Experience supporting external audits and financial due diligence.
  • Familiarity with IRC Section 174 requirements.
  • Experience with NetSuite or other ERP platforms.
  • Strong process improvement and automation mindset.

Why Join Us
  • Join a global software organization helping improve how producers manage live animal protein production.
  • Work in a collaborative Atlanta-based environment with exposure to senior and executive management.
  • Play a highly visible role in strengthening audit readiness, accounting controls, compliance, and financial operations.
  • Help improve scalable accounting processes across a growing, multi-entity organization.
  • Contribute to a mission-driven company focused on helping clients feed the growing world population responsibly.

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