Senior Accountant

About Novara

Novara develops software for safety and operational risk management, helping organizations detect and resolve problems before they escalate into incidents. Its Flex and Risk Management Center solutions bring together data, improve employee participation, and support proactive risk control. The company combines training, software, and practical tools to keep people safe while safeguarding essential operations.

Role Overview

The General Ledger Accountant will take ownership of account reconciliations and the month-end close process. This role will work closely with the Controller, Assistant Controller, and Senior GL Accountant to support accurate financial reporting across the business.

Key Responsibilities

• Partner with the Controller and Assistant Controller to drive the monthly close for four business units and deliver consolidated financial reporting by the 20th of each month under GAAP standards with a high level of accuracy.
• Prepare and troubleshoot account reconciliations and resolve issues that arise during the close process.
• Record recurring and one-time general ledger entries for revenue, expense, and balance sheet accounts.
• Complete assigned reconciliations across the financial statements.
• Carry out all cash reconciliation activities.
• Contribute to special projects connected to general ledger operations and reporting.
• Attend the monthly operating expense meeting and respond to questions from the finance team regarding reconciliations.
• Process incoming vendor invoices accurately and within required timelines.
• Support the Senior GL Accountants with backup assistance as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting from a four-year college, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience with a degree in progress.
• Strong analytical ability and hands-on experience using NetSuite or a similar financial system.
• Comfort with Microsoft Excel.
• NetSuite experience is preferred.

Success Criteria

• Strong commitment to accurate, orderly, and timely financial reporting.
• Solid accounting foundation and an eagerness to build broader financial reporting expertise.
• Highly process-oriented with excellent attention to detail.
• Self-starter who takes initiative and can own projects independently.
• Collaborative team member who is open to coaching and mentorship.
• Able to build effective working relationships with colleagues, leaders, associates, and the public.
• Excellent communicator in verbal, written, digital, and in-person settings.
• Enjoys working in a small team where coordination and collaboration are essential.

Compensation and Benefits

The annual base salary range for this role is $78,000 to $90,000, with an annual bonus opportunity of 10%.

Novara offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage; flexible spending accounts; PTO; paid and floating holidays; a 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting; company-paid life insurance; employee assistance programs; and no-cost mental health benefits.

Additional Information

Novara is a Providence Equity portfolio company. It launched on January 1, 2026 as an independent organization after being spun off from the Flex and RMC software businesses that were previously part of KPA.

The company welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and encourages people to apply even if they do not meet every listed requirement.

Novara may use AI tools during early resume screening to help identify qualified candidates more efficiently, but every hiring decision is reviewed by a human recruiter and is never based solely on automation.

Employment decisions are made on an equal-opportunity basis and comply with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Applicants selected for hire must verify their identity and authorization to work in the United States and complete the required employment eligibility verification form at the time of hire.

If you require assistance or an accommodation because of a disability, you may contact hr@novara.com.

Candidate privacy information is available in the company’s privacy notice.