Senior Accountant

Four Hands • Austin, TX

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The Senior Accountant supports the financial close and helps ensure financial information is complete, accurate, and aligned with US GAAP. This role contributes to general ledger and inventory accounting, financial reporting, internal controls, systems, and process improvement initiatives. Working with Accounting, Finance, Operations, Supply Chain, and other cross-functional partners, you’ll resolve complex accounting matters, strengthen recurring processes, support Microsoft D365 enhancements, and help ensure the accurate valuation and reporting of inventory across a growing organization.

Requirements

• 5+ years of progressive general ledger, corporate accounting, or public accounting experience; experience in a multi-entity or high-growth environment is a plus
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP and experience applying internal controls and cost flow principles, including FIFO and weighted average
• Experience working with ERP and financial systems, including inventory subledgers; experience supporting system enhancements or implementations is preferred
• Advanced proficiency in Excel, including pivot tables, complex formulas, and data reconciliation techniques
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to investigate discrepancies, identify root causes, and deliver accurate, well-supported conclusions
• Ability to manage competing priorities, meet deadlines, and maintain accuracy in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
• Collaborative team player with a positive attitude, excellent communication skills and a proactive mindset
• Demonstrates integrity and accountability by taking ownership of deliverables, escalating issues promptly, and identifying opportunities for continuous improvement

Nice To Haves

• Experience with inventory or cost accounting is preferred
• CPA license or path to CPA preferred
• Experience supporting technical accounting research and international accounting matters is preferred

Responsibilities

• Own assigned areas of the monthly, quarterly, and annual close, including preparing and reviewing journal entries, reconciliations, supporting schedules, and related financial reporting deliverables
• Analyze financial results, account activity, expenses, and overhead allocations by cost center; investigate unusual trends and variances and communicate findings to Accounting, Finance, and operational partners
• Own assigned balance sheet reconciliations in BlackLine, investigate reconciling items, resolve discrepancies, and maintain complete, accurate, and audit-ready supporting documentation
• Support internal and external audits by preparing schedules, documentation, and responses to requests, and perform accounting research and supporting analyses for assigned or non-routine transactions
• Support Microsoft D365 and related financial system enhancements across the general ledger, inventory, and other accounting processes through testing, data validation, issue resolution, and process documentation
• Validate product costs and landed cost components, including freight, duties, tariffs, handling, and storage fees, and analyze their specific impact on inventory valuation and gross margin
• Partner with Supply Chain and Operations teams to monitor inventory movements, returns, and adjustments, research related discrepancies, and confirm appropriate accounting treatment
• Support periodic cycle counts and annual physical inventory processes, including planning, reconciliation, investigation of variances, documentation of results, and coordination with operational teams
• Continuously scale and improve current processes and policies to meet the needs of a high-growth organization
• Other duties as assigned, in accordance with training and qualifications
• Uphold the Core Values and be a valuable member of the Four Hands Team
• Be open and honest
• Reach for excellence
• Act with responsibility
• Value the whole person
• Enjoy the journey

Benefits

• Recognized on the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing companies
• Named one of Austin’s Top Workplaces year after year
• Invest in exceptional people — with a team of over 800 and growing — fostering our employees’ careers and celebrating them at every step of the way.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior