Senior or Staff Accountant (Remote)
Position location: USA; Remote, Full-Time
Overview
The Connectivity Standards Alliance, a 501(c)(6) standards development organization with 600+ members, including the biggest brands and companies in the world, is looking for an experienced and detail-oriented accountant to join our fully remote accounting team. This role is ideal for a finance professional with 5+ years of hands-on experience in accounting and a solid background in Finance or Accounting. The Senior Accountant will play a key role in overseeing and improving day-to-day financial operations including AR, AP, payroll, and month-end close. This individual should possess strong NetSuite and Excel skills, a proactive mindset, and a passion for automation and process improvement. This position reports directly to the Controller.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage full-cycle accounts receivable including invoicing, cash application, and collections
- Oversee accounts payable to ensure timely and accurate vendor payments
- Review and support payroll processing and related account reconciliations
- Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and key general ledger accounts on a monthly basis
- Prepare and post complex journal entries and support all aspects of the month-end and year-end close
- Identify and implement process improvements, focusing on simplification and automation
- Ensure accuracy and consistency of financial data across departments through collaboration
- Support financial reporting, compliance efforts, and external audits
- Participate in and/or lead special projects, including systems upgrades or new integrations
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or a related field
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in a dynamic or high-growth environment
- NetSuite experience is required
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including advanced formulas, pivot tables, and VLOOKUPs
- Solid understanding of U.S. GAAP and general accounting principles
- Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
- Self-starter with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently in a remote setting
- Demonstrated success in identifying and implementing process enhancements and automation tools
- Exceptional attention to detail and analytical abilities
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Qualifications
- 100% remote – candidates must be based in the U.S. and authorized to work in the U.S.
- Collaborative, high-performing, and supportive team culture
- Standard business hours with flexibility as needed
About Connectivity Standards Alliance
The Connectivity Standards Alliance is the foundation and future of the IoT. Established in 2002, our wide-ranging
global membership collaborates to create and evolve universal open standards for the products transforming the way
we live, work, and play. With our members’ deep and diverse expertise, robust certification programs, and a full suite
of open IoT solutions, we are leading the movement toward a more intuitive, imaginative, and useful world. We offer
competitive benefits and are a tax-exempt organization.