Accounting Associate
This hands-on role supports Talos' Financial Operations team with core accounting processes, reporting, close activities, treasury support, audit requests, and accounting system implementations.
Responsibilities
- Assist with monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes
- Prepare balance sheet and P&L reconciliations
- Prepare and record journal entries
- Record invoices and support the order-to-pay cycle
- Assist in preparing financial statements in line with US GAAP
- Support treasury activities as needed
- Assist in preparing audit support and responding to auditor requests
- Support system implementations and upgrades, including accounting and finance ERPs
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- 1-2 years of relevant accounting experience
- CPA or progress toward CPA preferred
- Experience supporting financial reporting and close cycles preferred
- Experience in SaaS, software, or financial services environments preferred
- Strong attention to detail with a hands-on, proactive approach
- Ability to operate in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
- Experience with accounting or finance ERP systems, especially SAGE, highly desirable
Benefits
- Retirement plan contributions
- Unlimited vacation plus a PTO bonus
- Bonus and stock ownership
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid parental leave for 20 weeks after one year of service
- Global offsites and team outings
- One-time at-home office setup stipend
- Monthly wellness credit
- In-office lunch credit
- Annual donation matching
- Catered lunches and in-office snacks and drinks