Senior Accountant

Kitware· Clifton Park, New York· lever· opublikowano 10.07.2026
Senior

In This Position You Will: Perform monthly account reconciliations and ensure timely and accurate financial reporting

Prepare and file state and local tax filings, including sales and use tax, gross receipts tax, and other indirect taxes across multiple jurisdictions (currently 28 states)

Conduct technical accounting and tax research to ensure compliance with evolving state regulations and government requirements

Draft, review, and update accounting policies and procedures to ensure alignment with GAAP and applicable government regulations

Develop a strong understanding of adjacent finance functions (e.g., Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, and Customer Cost Proposals) to:

Recommend process improvements and efficiencies

Provide backup support during peak periods, absences, or business needs

Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure consistent application of financial controls and policies

Translate regulatory and technical requirements into clear, actionable internal processes

Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or CPA-track preferred)

Strong foundation in GAAP and general accounting principles

Experience with multi-state tax compliance (sales/use tax, gross receipts, etc.)

Demonstrated ability to independently research complex accounting or tax issues and implement solutions

Experience developing or improving policies and procedures in a regulated environment

High level of attention to detail, organization, and accountability

Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team setting

Strong communication skills, with the ability to translate technical guidance into practical application

Due to contractual requirements, only candidates who are U.S. persons (citizens, permanent residents, asylees, or refugees) will be considered for this position

Preferred Qualifications: 3-7 years of public accounting experience