CPA

Responsibilities

  • Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements and reports in accordance with US GAAP or IFRS
  • Lead monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes, including journal entries and reconciliations
  • Support and coordinate internal and external audits
  • Manage tax compliance activities including federal, state, and local filings
  • Assist with budget preparation, forecasting, and cash flow monitoring
  • Identify financial risks and recommend cost-saving initiatives
  • Support the development and monitoring of internal controls and accounting policies
  • Mentor and review the work of junior accounting staff

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • 10+ years of progressive accounting experience
  • 8+ years in a senior or supervisory capacity
  • In-depth knowledge of GAAP and IFRS
  • Proficiency in ERP systems such as MS Dynamics or NetSuite
  • Strong MS Excel skills
  • Experience with international and multi-currency accounting processes

Preferred Qualifications

  • CPA certification
  • Master's degree
  • Experience in US tax filings or IRS compliance
  • Background in tech, SaaS, or startup environments
  • Exposure to finance automation or process improvement

About the Company

Uvation is looking for a Senior CPA to play a pivotal role in maintaining financial integrity, ensuring compliance, and driving transparency across our operations to support rapid growth.

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