Senior Accountant

To qualify for the Senior Accountant role at Ingenio, candidates should have a Bachelor’s Degree in accounting or a related field along with at least 6 years of experience in general ledger accounting. Strong Microsoft Excel skills are essential, and experience with NetSuite is preferred.

As a Senior Accountant at Ingenio, responsibilities include managing all aspects of accounts receivable, preparing and reconciling accounting records, guiding junior accountants, and enhancing current processes. The role requires collaboration with multiple stakeholders to ensure revenue is captured accurately and on time.

The Senior Accountant position at Ingenio requires in-person work in our San Francisco office a minimum of 2 days a week, specifically on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. This in-office requirement supports collaboration with our diverse team.

At Ingenio, Senior Accountants have numerous opportunities for growth, including training and development programs, leadership projects, and a diverse, collaborative environment that encourages professional advancement and continuous learning.

The salary range for the Senior Accountant position at Ingenio is competitive, with a base salary between $105,000 and $115,000. This range reflects various factors, including work location, experience, and relevant educational background.

At Ingenio, the culture is friendly, inclusive, and entrepreneurial. We value diversity and collaborate to achieve common goals. As a Senior Accountant, you’ll find yourself in a supportive environment that values input from all team members.

Yes, Ingenio is committed to being an equal opportunity employer, promoting a diverse workplace regardless of race, color, gender, or other factors. This commitment ensures that all candidates have fair consideration, including those applying for the Senior Accountant position.

Describe specific examples of how you have handled revenue recognition in your previous roles. Highlight any challenges you faced and how you overcame them to ensure compliance and accuracy.

Discuss the steps you take in the journal entry preparation process, such as verifying documentation, analyzing transactions, and ensuring all entries are substantiated and compliant with accounting standards.

Explain your methodical approach to account reconciliations. Share the tools and processes you use to detect discrepancies and your strategies for resolving them efficiently.

Be prepared to discuss specific functions you've utilized in NetSuite or other accounting software. Highlight any relevant certifications you've received and how these tools have enhanced your workflow.

Provide examples from past experiences where you successfully managed multiple projects under tight timelines. Emphasize your organizational skills and ability to prioritize critical tasks.

Select a specific example where you identified inefficiencies in a financial process, and explain the solution you implemented and the positive impact it had on the organization.

Share your approach for simplifying complex financial data into clear, understandable terms. Provide an example of when you successfully communicated crucial information to cross-functional teams.

Discuss your personal techniques for stress management, such as time management strategies, self-care practices, or how you maintain open communication with your team to ensure consistent workflow.

Describe how you ensure you remain informed about new accounting regulations and standards, including attending seminars, enrolling in courses, or being a part of professional organizations.

Reflect on the qualities that contribute to success in an accounting team, such as collaboration, reliability, and a proactive attitude, while also emphasizing the importance of open communication.