Senior Analyst

United States - Remotefull timeRemote

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senior

$100k–$125k

H1B: no

Defenseunicorns The Senior Analyst at Defenseunicorns manages full-cycle accounting including accounts payable, receivable, and financial reporting. The role supports process improvements, audit deliverables, and cross-functional financial alignment.

Responsibilities

Manage full-cycle accounting, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll entries, and month-end/year-end close.
Prepare, review, and maintain accurate general ledger records and reconciliations.
Reconcile balance sheet accounts, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items.
Improve accounting processes, strengthen documentation, and establish consistent reconciliation procedures.
Ensure timely preparation of financial statements in compliance with U.S. GAAP.
Maintain internal controls and support ongoing improvements to accounting workflows.
Support strategic planning with data-driven financial insights.
Prepare and manage audit deliverables, maintaining clear communication with external auditors.
Partner cross functionally with all departments to ensure financial accuracy and alignment across the organization.
Support implementation and optimization of accounting and ERP systems.
Maintain and develop accounting policies, procedures, and best practices.
Manage the incentive compensation cycle, including maintaining amortization schedules, accrual and payouts

Qualification

Bachelor’s degree in AccountingAdvanced Excel skillsStrong attention to detail

Required

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
5+ years of progressive accounting experience
Demonstrated success improving or automating accounting processes
Advanced Excel skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (e.g., Sage Intacct, QuickBooks)
Strong attention to detail
Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment

Preferred

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
5+ years of progressive accounting experience
Demonstrated success improving or automating accounting processes in a growing company.
Advanced Excel skills and comfort working with large data sets.
Efficient in managing workload and meeting deadlines.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (e.g., Sage Intacct, QuickBooks, or similar).
Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team.