Senior Accountant

Milestone Technologies is a global IT managed services firm that partners with organizations to scale their technology, infrastructure and services to drive specific business outcomes such as digital transformation, innovation, and operational agility. Milestone is focused on building an employee-first, performance-based culture and for over 25 years, we have a demonstrated history of supporting category-defining enterprise clients that are growing ahead of the market. The company specializes in providing solutions across Application Services and Consulting, Digital Product Engineering, Digital Workplace Services, Private Cloud Services, AI/Automation, and ServiceNow. Milestone culture is built to provide a collaborative, inclusive environment that supports employees and empowers them to reach their full potential.

Our seasoned professionals deliver services based on Milestone's best practices and service delivery framework. By leveraging our vast knowledge base to execute initiatives, we deliver both short-term and long-term value to our clients and apply continuous service improvement to deliver transformational benefits to IT. With Intelligent Automation, Milestone helps businesses further accelerate their IT transformation. The result is a sharper focus on business objectives and a dramatic improvement in employee productivity. Through our key technology partnerships and our people-first approach, Milestone continues to deliver industry-leading innovation to our clients. With more than 3,000 employees serving over 200 companies worldwide, we are following our mission of revolutionizing the way IT is deployed.

Job Description

We are seeking a Senior Accountant with a minimum of 5 years of accounting experience. This role will be a key member of the Finance team, one of the most crucial departments in ensuring the success of any business organization. The Senior Accountant will report to the Controller and be responsible for day-to-day operations, as well as various other responsibilities, including supporting month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, as well as external audits and tax-related activities. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, flexible with working across time zones (including collaboration with our India team), and eager to learn and grow with the company. Experience in mergers and acquisitions, tax, and compliance is a strong plus.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of monthly reporting packages, bank reconciliation for each of the bank accounts, and Cash management and weekly balance reports.
• Perform and review journal entries, Accounts reconciliations, and financial reporting during month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close.
• Support preparation of financial statements in compliance with GAAP.
• In charge of year-end audits, preparing schedules, and providing documentation to external auditors. Provide PBC items to auditors, assist in answering any questions, and prepare financial statements.
• Work with external tax advisors to support provision, compliance, nexus study, and other tax-related projects.
• Collaborate across teams, including international operations, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of accounting records.
• Support process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy in accounting and reporting.
• Support the Annual Operating Plan and budgeting process by preparing schedules, reconciliations, and variance analyses. Be an active contributor to this role.
• Assist with merger & acquisition accounting and integration activities (as needed).
• Prepare ad hoc financial analyses and reports for management.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and tax regulations.

Requirements

• CPA preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of accounting experience (public accounting or corporation).
• Strong understanding of GAAP.
• Experience with financial closeness, audits, and compliance is a plus.
• Comfortable working with external tax teams/advisors.
• Proficiency in Excel and accounting/ERP systems (e.g., NetSuite is a plus or similar).
• Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking.
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) with the ability to explain accounting concepts clearly.
• Collaboration and teamwork, including working effectively with international teams.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Adaptability and flexibility to support changing business needs.
• High attention to detail with commitment to accuracy.
• Self-motivated and proactive in identifying improvements and solutions.

Estimated Pay Range:

Exact compensation and offers of employment are dependent on circumstances of each case and will be determined based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, licenses or certifications, and location.

At Milestone we strive to create a workplace that reflects the communities we serve and work with, where we all feel empowered to bring our full, authentic selves to work. We know creating a diverse and inclusive culture that champions equity and belonging is not only the right thing to do for our employees but is also critical to our continued success.

Milestone Technologies provides equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other category protected by applicable federal and state law, or local ordinance. Milestone also makes reasonable accommodations for disabled applicants and employees.

We welcome the unique background, culture, experiences, knowledge, innovation, self-expression and perspectives you can bring to our global community. Our recruitment team is looking forward to meeting you.