Staff Accountant

Rilla•New York, NY

24d•$120,000 - $170,000

About The Position

We're hiring a Staff Accountant to join Rilla's Finance team. As a founding finance hire, you'll own core accounting processes, drive financial close, and build the internal controls and reporting infrastructure we need to scale. This is a broad, hands-on role — you won't just maintain the books, you'll shape how we do finance as a company. What You'll Get The chance to work at one of the fastest-growing startups in the world and build the financial foundation that keeps us moving. You'll have direct access to leadership and a front-row seat to how a high-growth SaaS company operates — at a stage where your work actually shapes the systems we scale on.

Requirements

2+ years of experience at an accounting firm, ideally with SaaS clients
Strong working knowledge of GAAP accounting practices
Hands-on experience with QuickBooks and NetSuite
Advanced spreadsheet and financial modeling skills
CPA certification and a degree in Accounting or Finance
Entrepreneurial spirit and willingness to roll up sleeves and work hands-on in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and annual close — journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules
Manage revenue recognition in accordance with GAAP, including subscription and multi-period arrangements
Oversee AP, accruals, prepaid expenses, and fixed assets
Assist with financial statements and internal management reports
Support annual audits, tax filings, and coordination with external auditors and advisors
Drive finance system implementations and workflow automation
Assist with cash flow management and forecasting
Maintain and strengthen accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls
Partner with operations, finance, and leadership on budgeting, forecasting, and ad hoc analyses
Support benefits administration as the team grows
Identify and implement process improvements that increase efficiency and help us scale