Senior Accountant

WHO WE ARE 

Founded in 1985, Seagull Scientific provides software solutions for designing, printing and automating the production of labels, barcodes, and RFID tags. The Company's software platform, BarTender, is utilized by businesses across all end markets, including aerospace, food & beverage, logistics, manufacturing, medical, pharmaceutical, and retail. 
 
You already know BarTender’s customers. They’re the ones pioneering commercial space flight, developing and delivering vaccines to every continent, manufacturing energy-efficient cars, providing clean water to the world, putting wholesome food on your table and groceries in your cart — and they use our software to create the labels, barcodes, and RFID that keep their supply chains moving, traceable and safe. 

Our global, talented, and diverse teams are passionate about what they do and its impact on everyone, everywhere. Join us and help shape the way the world works.  
 
We are headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, USA, with offices in Europe and Asia that support our global customers. For more information about Seagull Scientific, please visit https://www.seagullscientific.com/. 

LOCATION 

Candidates located in the Puget Sound area (near our headquarters) will work in a hybrid capacity, with priority given to local applicants. 

WHO YOU ARE 

As a Senior Accountant, you are adept at managing accounting operations with a focus on accounts receivable (AR) and revenue recognition. You have extensive experience with billing modules and are skilled at ensuring compliance with ASC 606 for accurate revenue recognition. You possess a problem-solving mindset, demonstrate strong critical thinking skills, and are technically proficient in accounting systems. 

WHAT YOU WILL DO 

• Manage and analyze revenue in compliance with ASC 606. 
• Ensure accurate and timely posting of all cash transactions, including correct allocation. 
• Continuously improve AR processes by evaluating current practices and proposing effective solutions. 
• Reconcile accounts and investigate any discrepancies or variances in financial data. 
• Assist AR Specialists with escalated issues and ensure timely resolution of complex AR tickets. 
• Assist with any complicated AR collections issues to ensure timely resolution. 
• Collaborate cross-functionally with sales, sales operations, and other departments to align and streamline processes. 
• Work with large datasets to analyze financial variances and provide detailed insights, delivering clear operational narratives. 
• Oversee and manage the global month-end checklist, ensuring all tasks are completed accurately and on time. 
• Execute the month-end and year-end close process, including reconciling assigned balance sheet accounts. 
• Manage and maintain relationships with the France entity. 
• Issue manual ad hoc AR invoices to customers as needed. 
• Prepare and file sales and use tax returns for various states. 
• Handle additional ad hoc projects as needed. 

WHAT WE REQUIRE 

• Minimum of 5 years of professional accounting experience. 
• In-depth knowledge of US GAAP.  
• Strong problem-solving skills. 
• Proficiency in maintaining accurate documentation and adhering to internal policies. 
• Excellent attention to detail, with strong organizational and multitasking skills. 
• Proven ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. 
• Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships both internally and externally. 
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business or related field.
• CPA certification and/or experience in a public accounting firm is strongly preferred. 

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS  

• Compensation for this full-time job is an annual base salary between $78,000 - $120,000, with the potential for an annual discretionary bonus. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by various factors, including but not limited to the candidate’s relevant experience and education.
• Excellent medical, dental, and vision plan
• 401K with 100% employer matching up to 3.0% with immediate vesting period 
• Accrual of 21 days of PTO (combined vacation and sick days) per year for the first four years of employment, with additional accrual increases for years of service 
• 8-10 paid company holidays per calendar year
• Company-paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability benefits
• Tuition-reimbursement benefits
• Free parking (HQ office) 

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT 

Upon hire, you must be able to provide documentation that proves authorization to work in the US without visa sponsorship. 

OUR CULTURE 

We offer a dynamic, culturally diverse, and fun environment where people with energy, creativity, and passion work together to deliver amazing product experiences for our customers. Join a team where your background is valued and respected, and your unique insights and ideas contribute to building a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion.   

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY 

Seagull Scientific, LLC, is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of recruiting and employment. 

Salary : $78,000 - $120,000