Senior Accountant

Posted:
7/8/2024, 3:27:54 AM

Location(s):
Massachusetts, United States ⋅ Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Accounting

With 1,000 intelligence professionals, over $300M in sales, and serving over 1,800 clients worldwide, Recorded Future is the world’s most advanced, and largest, intelligence company!

Recorded Future is a technology start-up specializing in threat intelligence powered by machine learning.   It takes humans time and energy to scan and collect data from a wide spectrum of technical threat data sources, to infiltrate and research dark web locations, and to aggregate and conclude on the intelligence this data provides to uncover specific risks. Our technology scales this effort and transforms how Security and DevOps teams work to secure their organizations and make them more effective. Recorded Future is a recognized leader in cybersecurity.

Recorded Future is looking to add a Senior Revenue Accountant to join the Accounting Team. This position will report to the Director of Revenue Accounting and contribute to the key operational needs of the business and support the month-end close process. You will also play a pivotal role in supporting the Finance Team to scale its workflows and implement best-in-class processes as we strive to keep pace with Recorded Future's growth path to a $500 million ARR company.

Job Overview:

Recorded Future is looking to recruit a Senior Accountant to assist the team in the key operational needs of the business, support the month-end close process, implement best-in-class procedure as well as drive process improvements and transformation to scale the back office function to meet the fast-paced growth of the organization. The role is based at Recorded Future’s global HQ in Somerville, Massachusetts.

This individual will be a dynamic, detail oriented, and strategic partner for finance and sales who is capable of building and scaling a function to accelerate growth and enhance operational execution related to such areas as general ledger accounting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, revenue recognition and financial reporting requirements.  Reporting directly to the Senior Manager, Accounting, this role will be a key member in supporting the Finance Team to scale its workflows and implement best-in-class processes as we strive to keep pace with Recorded Future's growth path to a $500 million ARR company.  The role is based at Recorded Future’s global HQ in Somerville, Massachusetts.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Participate in month-end close activities, including preparing journal entries, performing balance sheet account reconciliations and flux analysis
  • Responsible to stay up-to-date recent accounting pronouncements related US GAAP authoritative literature and perform technical accounting research as well as implement new accounting guidance
  • Cash Forecasting - Assist with analyzing bank activities, updating assumptions, and reporting on cash flow target execution on a weekly basis.
  • Expense coding and allocations – Conduct periodic reviews of coding related to vendor bills and purchase orders to ensure consistent and appropriate coding and treatment.
  • Revenue - sales quote approvals, contract reviews and reconciliation, Customer Life analysis, Stand Alone Stand-Alone Selling Price analysis, and other related duties
  • Tax- Support tax return and provision preparation and filing along with supporting andy IRS or other tax audit
  • Collaborate and coordinate with business partners to support business initiatives, drive process improvements, and implement policies and best practices
  • Assist the external audit firm with interim and year-end audit requests
  • ERP System reporting- ability to create and report on standard and custom reports created from the Company’s ERP system 
  • Other adhoc project as needed

Desired Skills and Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree, preferably in accounting, CPA is a plus
  • 2+ years of general accounting experience
  • Knowledge of operational accounting processes
  • Strong ability to prioritize and organize work effectively
  • Possess excellent attention to detail; excellent analytical, and reconciliation skills
  • Advanced PC skills, specifically with Word, and Excel spreadsheets, downloading, importing and exporting files and google suite. Experience with Netsuite, Floqast, Workday, Salesforce, and Zendesk a plus 
  • Ability to work independently and handle multiple projects and tight deadlines.
  • Prior experience within SaaS/tech industry preferred or work with SaaS/tech clients
  • Strong problem solver, possessing the ability to see how the different pieces of the puzzle fit together
  • Ability to present and communicate data in a comprehensive and articulate manner
  • Ability to troubleshoot any issues that arise with the systems or data
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced and changing environment.

Why you’ll love working with us:

Recorded Future employees (or “Futurists”), represent over 40 nationalities and embody our core values of having high standards, practicing inclusion, and acting ethically. Our dedication to empowering clients with intelligence to disrupt adversaries has earned us a 4.8-star user rating from Gartner and 8 of the top 10 Fortune 100 companies as clients.

Why should you join Recorded Future?
Recorded Future employees (or “Futurists”), represent over 40 nationalities and embody our core values of having high standards, practicing inclusion, and acting ethically. Our dedication to empowering clients with intelligence to disrupt adversaries has earned us a 4.8-star user rating from Gartner and more than 45 of the Fortune 100 companies as clients.

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We are committed to maintaining an environment that attracts and retains talent from a diverse range of experiences, backgrounds and lifestyles.  By ensuring all feel included and respected for being unique and bringing their whole selves to work, Recorded Future is made a better place every day.

If you need any accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please send an e-mail with your request to our recruiting team at [email protected] 

Recorded Future is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Recorded Future does not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law.

Recorded Future will not discharge, discipline or in any other manner discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because such employee or applicant has inquired about, discussed, or disclosed the compensation of the employee or applicant or another employee or applicant.

 

Notice to Agency and Search Firm Representatives:
Recorded Future will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Recorded Future, including those sent to our employees or through our website, will become the property of Recorded Future. Recorded Future will not be liable for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

Agencies must have a valid written agreement in place with Recorded Future's recruitment team and must receive written authorization before submitting resumes. Submissions made without such agreements and authorization will not be accepted and no fees will be paid.

 

Recorded Future

Website: https://www.recordedfuture.com/

Headquarter Location: Somerville, Massachusetts, United States

Employee Count: 1001-5000

Year Founded: 2009

IPO Status: Private

Last Funding Type: Venture - Series Unknown

Industries: Analytics ⋅ Cyber Security ⋅ Intelligent Systems ⋅ Real Time