Snr. Accountant

Company: KnowBe4
Location: Clearwater
Posted on: April 5, 2021

Job Description:

KnowBe4, Inc. is the provider of the world's largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platform. KnowBe4 enables organizations to manage the ongoing problem of social engineering by helping them train employees to make smarter security decisions, every day. Tens of thousands of organizations worldwide use KnowBe4's platform to mobilize their end users as a last line of defense and enable them to make better security decisions, every day.

We have ranked a best place to work for women, millennials, and in technology nationwide by Fortune Magazine as well as #1 or #2 in The Tampa Bay Top Workplaces Survey for the last five years.

The Senior Accountant is responsible for assisting in the production of accurate and timely financial statements while understanding complex accounting guidance. The Senior Accountant works with the accounting team to complete any audit items/schedules to meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Drive process improvement and contribute to exciting projects that achieve scalability and efficiency, system design, and core accounting framework and management reporting
• Assist in creating insightful close packages that summarize key business and accounting updates
• Assist in the performance of monthly/quarterly/yearly relevant GAAP analysis to ensure proper accounting treatment
• Assist with monthly close review and analysis related to complex GAAP accounting guidance
• Assist in creating and documenting workpapers for close and support for internal and external auditors
• Ensure journal entries are correctly calculated and posted
• Perform account reconciliations, streamlining accounting processes for accuracy and efficiency wherever possible
• Direct initiatives for automation of financial reporting
• Ensure accurate consolidation and consistency by coordinating with the international team
  
  Minimum Qualifications
  
  • Master's degree in Accounting/ CPA
  • Three plus years of accounting experience, including public accounting
  • Experience with researching and documenting technical accounting topics in accordance with GAAP
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong GAAP expertise and prior demonstrated ability to conduct research when required
  • Experience using NetSuite or equivalent ERP a plus
  • Mastery of Excel
  • Experience with Gmail and Google Docs
  • Experience with MS Office (Word and Excel)
  • Experience with web browsers (Chrome, Internet Explorer, etc.)
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
  • Strong verbal and written communications
  • Excellent time management and organization skills
    Note: An applicant assessment, background check and drug test may be part of your hiring procedure.
    
    Individuals seeking employment at KnowBe4 are considered without regards to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, or sexual orientation.
    
    No recruitment agencies, please.

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