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Relativity

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Posted on: 10 April 2024

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Senior Accountant, Technical Accounting and Financial Reporting

Are you looking for a hybrid or remote work opportunity? Are you interested in a workplace that allows for flexibility in your day? Are you ready for a workplace that provides benefits that suit your needs?

As Senior Accountant, Technical Accounting and Financial Reporting at Relativity, you will be responsible for assisting with and addressing relevant technical accounting matters including, but not limited to, share-based compensation accounting, software capitalization accounting, lease accounting, mergers and acquisition accounting, adoption of new accounting standards, and support of accounting operations in the application of US GAAP. You will also be responsible for contributing to the preparation of internal and external financial reporting, and for conducting and maintaining processes that are efficient, transparent, and result in the production of accurate financial statement results. 

The Senior Accountant, Technical Accounting and Financial Reporting will report to the Senior Manager, Technical Accounting and Financial Reporting, and will work collaboratively with accounting, finance, and various other teams at Relativity, as needed. 


Your Role in Action
  • Prepare the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for all reporting following U.S. GAAP, including the preparation of disclosures for annual financial statements and the preparation of ad hoc management reporting. 
  • Participate in all aspects of the month-end close process, including preparing accounting schedules and calculations, creating journal entries, performing reconciliations to underlying data, and evaluating financial results and conducting variance analyses. 
  • Assist with research, evaluation, and documentation of technical accounting matters. 
  • Prepare and maintain technical accounting memos and accounting policies. 
  • Provide support to other members of the Finance team regarding accounting and financial reporting issues; respond to technical accounting inquiries and explain technical accounting matters and concepts to all levels within the company. 
  • Lead several technical accounting areas, including, but not limited to, share-based compensation accounting, debt accounting, and lease accounting.  
  • Help implement new accounting standards and partner with other members of the Finance team to operationalize changes in accounting policies.  
  • Work with external auditors on resolution of technical accounting matters. 
  • Work with other members of the Finance team to facilitate the annual/quarterly US GAAP audit and annual international statutory audits with external auditors. 
  • Collaborate with stakeholders at the company, including accounting, tax, FP&A, legal, HR, revenue operations, IT and others. 
  • Create ad-hoc analyses and participate in special projects for accounting leadership. 
  • Identify opportunities and implement changes to improve processes and internal controls. 
  • Other duties as assigned, per the needs of the business. 


  • Your Skills and Qualifications
  • 4+ years of relevant experience working in public accounting or a mix of public accounting/industry 
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance or equivalent work experience 
  • Big 4 accounting experience preferred 
  • Licensed CPA preferred 
  • Strong technical accounting experience with an understanding of US GAAP 
  • Intermediate Microsoft Excel skills 
  • Strong business and analytic acumen, including problem-solving and critical thinking. 
  • Ability to work efficiently and autonomously in a fast-paced environment, drive projects to completion, and meet deadlines on time. 
  • Ability to interact in a highly professional manner with all levels of personnel, both internal and external to the organization, possessing strong verbal and written communication skills  
  • Highly Desirable: Experience with a technology or SAAS company, experience with accounting for mergers and acquisitions, leases, share-based compensation, and software capitalization, and experience with a public company or SOX compliant environment 
  • Relativity is a diverse workplace with different skills and life experiences—and we love and celebrate those differences. We believe that employees are happiest when they're empowered to be their full, authentic selves, regardless how you identify.

    Benefit Highlights:
    Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans
    Parental leave for primary and secondary caregivers
    Flexible work arrangements
    Two, week-long company breaks per year
    Unlimited time off
    Long-term incentive program
    Training investment program

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    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, disability or protected veteran status, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.

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