Senior Accountant

The role

The Senior Accountant will support general ledger accounting and reporting operations. This role assists in month end close and manages balance sheet and income statement line items excluding fixed assets, inventory, and COGS.

What you will do

• Draft monthly financial statements and support the end-to-end month-end close process.
• Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and schedules for debt, bank accounts, and interest earned.
• Maintain prepaid expense schedules, calculating and posting monthly amortization JEs.
• Support system allocations by verifying and updating key cost drivers in NetSuite.
• Manage revenue recognition workflows under ASC 606, including invoicing and collections support.
• Maintain lease accounting schedules and perform monthly JEs and reconciliations under ASC 842.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls and maintain clear, well-supported documentation for audit requests.
• Monitor debt covenants and support banking functions as required.
• Provide support to staff accountants on an as needed basis.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
• 5–7+ years of progressive accounting experience
• In-depth understanding and hands-on experience applying ASC 606 and ASC 842.
• Hands-on experience with modern ERP platforms
• Proven experience drafting monthly financial statements and preparing audit schedules.
• High level of attention to detail
• Strong analytical, problem-solving mindset.
• Ability to partner effectively across cross-functional teams

Nice to have

• 3+ years in public accounting
• CPA certification (active or in progress)
• NetSuite

Benefits

• Competitive Paid Time Off (PTO) accrual
• Annual holiday schedule
• Paid sick leave
• Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
• Equity grants
• 401(k) retirement plan with pre-tax and Roth options
• Annual professional development reimbursement program
• Relocation assistance for eligible roles

About the company

Saildrone is a maritime defense company and the global leader in autonomous unmanned surface vehicles (USVs). The company maintains active, combat-deployed systems supporting national security and force projection around the world.