Senior Accounting Associate
About The Position
Aprio is seeking a Senior Accounting Associate for its Technology Client Accounting Services (CAAS) team. The role supports a portfolio of fast-growing technology and ecommerce companies, serving as a key client contact and owning monthly recurring accounting to ensure accurate, timely financial close. The associate collaborates with U.S. and offshore team members to provide a high-quality client experience and identifies opportunities to streamline and automate workflows. The position offers ownership of client relationships, exposure to a diverse technology-sector portfolio, hands-on experience with modern accounting platforms and integrations, and opportunities to improve client processes, mentor colleagues, and grow within a collaborative team.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of experience in a client-facing accounting role, with strong knowledge of financial statements, general ledger, journal entries, and account reconciliation.
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business, or a related field.
- Proficiency with QuickBooks Online and NetSuite.
- Knowledge of modern accounting technology and its use in automating close and reporting.
- Strong project management mindset and ability to manage multiple clients consistently.
- Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and meet deadlines.
- Comfort working effectively in a distributed, remote team environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, with strong Excel and Adobe Acrobat skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with Ramp, Bill.com, or Gusto.
- Experience serving technology, ecommerce, or fast-growth startup clients.
- CPA.
Responsibilities
- Serve as a primary point of contact for a portfolio of technology and ecommerce clients.
- Own and coordinate weekly accounting activities and month-end close, ensuring the engagement team completes reconciliations accurately and on time.
- Complete initial reviews of team work and meet with clients to review monthly reporting.
- Review clients’ current and future state, diagnose errors, and recommend fixes for prior periods and going forward.
- Document processes and maintain a strong working knowledge of accounting systems and their integrations.
- Support and mentor junior and offshore team members.
- Identify opportunities to improve client workflows through automation and better tooling.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance beginning on the first day of employment.
- Flexible Spending Account and Dependent Care Account.
- 401(k) with profit sharing.
- 9+ holidays and discretionary time off structure.
- Parental leave for primary and secondary caregivers.
- Tuition Assistance Program and CPA support program with a cash incentive upon completion.
- Discretionary incentive compensation based on firm, group, and individual performance.
- Incentive compensation related to origination of new client sales.
- Wellness program.
- Flexible working environment, including remote and hybrid options.
- Competitive compensation and industry-leading benefits.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
