Technical Staff Accountant II
About The Position
The Technical Staff Accountant II supports general ledger accounting activities, including account reconciliations, journal entries, and monthly and quarterly close processes. The role provides exposure to technical accounting through accounting research, documentation of accounting conclusions, and support for transactions requiring technical accounting analysis. Working under the guidance of the Technical Accounting Manager and experienced team members, this position develops general accounting and technical accounting knowledge while supporting accurate and timely financial reporting. The role is hybrid at Arrow’s Panorama Office site in Denver, Colorado, with required office days Tuesday through Thursday and work-from-home days Monday and Friday.
Requirements
- At least 1 year of relevant accounting or audit experience; internship experience may be considered toward this requirement.
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance.
- Foundational knowledge of U.S. GAAP and financial reporting requirements.
- Basic to intermediate Microsoft Excel skills.
- Ability to work independently, take initiative, and demonstrate analytical thinking, problem-solving, and attention to detail.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Willingness to learn technical accounting concepts, financial reporting requirements, and internal processes.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with team members and cross-functional partners.
- Ability to work additional hours, including occasional evenings and weekends, as needed during quarter-end close and other critical reporting periods.
Nice To Haves
- Exposure to Oracle or another enterprise resource planning system.
- Exposure to accounting research tools or technical accounting guidance.
- Experience preparing account reconciliations, journal entries, or financial schedules.
- Interest in pursuing CPA certification.
- Experience working with large data sets or using Excel functions such as pivot tables and lookups.
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules for monthly and quarterly close processes.
- Analyze general ledger accounts and investigate unusual or reconciling items.
- Perform accounting research and assist with documenting conclusions for technical accounting matters under the guidance of experienced team members.
- Assist with process improvements, standardization, and automation opportunities.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve accounting matters and support business initiatives.
- Maintain organized, audit-ready technical accounting files and supporting documentation.
- Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) with matching contributions.
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
- Health Savings Account (HSA) and Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) options.
- Paid time off, including sick, holiday, and vacation time.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Discounted RTD passes.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
