Senior Accountant
Job Type: Full-Time
Reports To: Corporate Controller
Location: Austin

About the Role

We are seeking a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to independently manage the full accounting and payroll function for one to two companies. This is a hands-on, end-to-end role — the ideal candidate can own the books from daily transactions through month-end close and financial reporting, with no need for heavy oversight.

Key Responsibilities

Manage full-cycle accounting for one to two companies, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and bank/credit card reconciliations
Process and manage full-cycle payroll, including tax filings, deductions, benefits withholding, and compliance with federal/state regulations
Prepare and post journal entries; perform month-end and year-end close
Prepare financial statements (P&L, balance sheet, cash flow) for management review
Maintain accurate, audit-ready financial records and supporting documentation
Support external audits and respond to auditor requests
Handle basic HR-related administrative tasks (new hire paperwork, benefits administration support, employee records)
Ensure compliance with GAAP, tax deadlines, and applicable employment law
Identify and implement process improvements for accounting and payroll efficiency
Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and ad hoc financial analysis as needed

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Accounting (required)
3-5+ years of accounting experience preferred
Prior experience as an auditor strongly preferred
Hands-on payroll processing experience preferred
HR administrative experience a plus
Proficiency in QuickBooks Online (QBO) preferred
Strong Excel skills
Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple entities independently
High level of accuracy, discretion, and integrity handling sensitive financial and employee data
Strong written and verbal communication skills

What We Offer

Retirement Plan with matching
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
STD, LTD, Life Insurance – Company Paid

Wilder Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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