Senior Accountant (CPA)

With over 30,000 customers, including a third of Fortune 500 companies, Tempo is trusted by organizations across the globe to make their workflows work better.

We create a suite of integrated solutions for time management, resource planning, budget management, roadmapping, program management, reporting and more. We create the tech that enables the modern team to deliver – for every step from first vision to value.

Since our beginning in 2007 as a project to make a time-tracking tool to help a client – Tempo has expanded to become the #1 time management add-on for Jira, and we have developed and acquired a multitude of tools to become one of the most trusted names in the Atlassian ecosystem.

We want everyone to work better – but we also want to be a tech company with a heart. Join us as we continuously innovate our award-winning products, create new solutions, and help the world work smarter, not harder.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Accountant with a CPA certification and audit experience to join our dynamic finance team. This individual will play a key role in overseeing accounting functions, ensuring compliance with financial regulations, and supporting audit processes. The ideal candidate will be a detail-oriented and proactive professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has strong technical accounting expertise.

• Month-End/Year-End Closing: Oversee the month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring that all transactions are accurately recorded and deadlines are met.

• Audit Support & Coordination: Lead the preparation and coordination of internal and external audits, including liaising with auditors, preparing schedules, and resolving audit findings.

• Compliance & Regulation: Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local tax regulations and corporate policies. Assist with tax filings and work with external tax advisors as needed.

• Financial Reporting & Analysis: Prepare and review financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements in compliance with GAAP.

• General Ledger Maintenance: Manage the general ledger and ensure accuracy of all entries and account reconciliations.

• Internal Controls: Evaluate, implement, and monitor internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure financial reporting accuracy.

• Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements within accounting functions and propose solutions to enhance efficiency.

• Mentorship & Supervision: Provide guidance and support to junior accountants, reviewing their work and assisting in their professional development.

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. CPA certification required.

• Experience: Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in accounting, with at least 3 years in audit or public accounting.

• Skills:

  • Strong understanding of GAAP, audit principles, and financial reporting.

  • Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero, NetSuite or other ERP systems).

  • Advanced Excel skills (e.g., pivot tables, VLOOKUP, etc.).

  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.

  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.

• Experience in a corporate accounting environment.

• Experience with foreign entities and multi-entity/currency consolidation

• Knowledge of tax laws and experience working with tax advisors.

• Familiarity with internal control frameworks.

Why Join Tempo?

• Impact: Work on meaningful products that empower enterprise users and improve productivity.

• Innovation: Be part of a culture that values creativity and innovation, with opportunities to make a real impact.

• Collaboration: Join a supportive, collaborative UX team that values openness, communication, and a continuous learning environment.

• Growth: Opportunities for professional development, including conferences, courses, and mentorship.

What's In It For You (Org-wide) -

• Remote First work environment

• Unlimited vacation in most of our locations!!

• Great benefits including health, dental, vision and savings plan.

• Perks such as training reimbursement, WFH reimbursement, and more.

• Diverse and dynamic teams with challenging and exciting work.

• An opportunity to have a real impact on our business.

• A great range of social activities (both in person and virtual).

• Optional in person meet-ups and the ability to travel to our international offices

• Employee referral program

• And so much more!

Note: As our hiring teams are global, please submit your resume in English only

Apply today to join the Tempo team and help shape the future of enterprise productivity software.

Join us at Tempo Software, where we proudly foster an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to creating an inclusive culture where all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.