Senior Accountant

MixMode is a leading provider of AI-powered cybersecurity solutions at scale, pioneering a patented third-wave, context-aware AI approach that automatically learns and adapts to dynamic environments. The MixMode platform delivers self-supervised, real-time threat detection for known and unknown threats across cloud, hybrid, and on-premises environments. Large organizations with big data workloads – including those in enterprise, critical infrastructure, US Department of War and US Intelligence Community – trust MixMode to defend their most important assets. Backed by PSG and Entrada Ventures, MixMode is headquartered in Santa Barbara, California. Learn more at www.mixmode.ai.

Job Summary:

MixMode is looking for a Senior Accountant to join our team in our Santa Barbara office. This person will manage all accounting procedures to ensure MixMode’s overall financial health. The ideal candidate has a strong background in accounting, excellent attention to detail, and deep knowledge of regional laws/regulations.

Responsibilities:

Performs general cost accounting and other related duties for the organization.

Prepares monthly balance sheets, income statements, and profit and loss statements.

Maintains the general ledger.

Codes invoices, sets up new accounts, reconciles accounts, and closes the monthly books.

Reconciles bank accounts at least monthly, verifies deposits, and addresses inquiries from banks.

Reconciles cash disbursement accounts, payroll, customer accounts, and other financial accounts; manages accounts receivable collections.

Verifies and/or completes payment of invoices associated with accounts payable and ensures payments are charged to the appropriate accounts.

Provides outside auditors with assistance; gathers necessary account information and documents to perform annual audit.

Files tax forms with federal, state, and local government agencies.

Coordinates with software vendor to maintain accounting software systems; recommends updates to enhance the accounting software.

Manages the purchasing and invoicing system.

Maintains knowledge of acceptable accounting practices and procedures.

Performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field

Five plus (5+) years of accounting experience

Prior experience with internal and external audits

Knowledge and understanding of GAAP accounting principles

Working knowledge of payroll regulations and accounting standards

Knowledge of Quickbooks Online accounting software, bill.com, Expensify

Advanced Excel skills and PivotTable

Understanding and ability to interpret financial statements

Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment

Strong attention to detail and high accuracy level

Strong oral and written communication skills

We are open to hiring great talent who may have qualifications above or below those specifically listed in this job description. Pursuant to California law, we must display the pay range for this job. Since we are willing to hire within a broad spectrum of qualifications, we also reflect a broad pay range. The base annual salary that we are targeting for this position is $105,000 - $115,000 though we can adjust based on individual qualifications. Individual salary is determined by qualifications, role, level, and location.

Compensation and benefits are competitive based on industry standards. Benefits for full-time team members include:

Remote-First Work Culture

Healthcare (Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident)

Basic & Voluntary Life and AD&D

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

401(k) with Employer Match

Paid Holidays & Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO)

MixMode provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Disability and Reasonable Accommodations | E-Verify | Right to Work

Please note: MixMode does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the event of a recruiter or agency submitting a resume or candidate without a signed agreement being in place, we explicitly reserve the right to pursue and hire such candidates without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted directly to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of MixMode.