Senior Accountant (Contract)
About Exegy
Exegy is a global leader in intelligent market data, advanced trading systems, and future-proof technology. Exegy serves as a trusted partner to the complete ecosystem of the buy-side, sell-side, exchanges, and financial services technology firms around the globe. Headquartered in St. Louis with regional offices in North America, the UK/Europe and Asia Pacific, Exegy has the global footprint to deliver world-class support and managed services to its customer base of elite financial market participants.
Job Summary
Exegy is seeking a dynamic, detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our Finance team on a contract basis with potential for full-time hire. In this role, you’ll support critical accounting functions including revenue recognition, AR, general ledger reconciliations, and more. This position offers an opportunity to contribute meaningfully while we assess long-term fit for potential transition to a permanent role.
This is a hybrid contract role based in our St. Louis, MO office.
Responsibilities
Review sales contracts and reduce contract related issues to ensure proper revenue recognition in accordance with United States Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (US GAAP)
Analyze and understand various service/product offerings and revenue streams to ensure proper revenue recognition
Prepare weekly cash management and payables reporting
Perform revenue cost accounting and reporting activities on a monthly basis
Perform month-end account reconciliations
Perform inventory management
Resolve revenue related issues and follow-up on outstanding items
Assist in financial audits and implement audit recommendations
Review and recommend improvements to current revenue recognition strategies
Prepare documentation for all revenue related activities
Research sales tax laws and regulations as needed
Communicate effectively with staff as well as the various departments that play a role in the billing and revenue recognition functions
Inform and educate other business areas as to the financial impact of potential business decisions they are responsible for making
Prepare and submit compliance reporting and filings
Use tax, business licenses, annual reports/filings, etc.
Contract Details
Employment Type: Contract (1099)
Duration: 3-6 months with potential to convert full-time based on performance and business need
Work Schedule: full-time, hybrid
Our Ideal Candidate
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
7+ years of experience in accounting roles
Experience with ERP systems; NetSuite proficiency preferred
Demonstrated advanced experience with accounting and spreadsheet software, especially Excel
Solid understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting standards
Interest in long-term opportunities and a desire to grow within a high-performing finance team
Self-motivated, flexible, deadline focused and able to complete tasks with minimal supervision
Acute attention to detail and accuracy
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, and the ability to effectively interact with senior management and individuals with varying degrees of financial knowledge
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