Senior Accountant

Responsibilities

• Own the full month-end close process, including journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations
• Manage daily bookkeeping and maintain accurate, audit-ready financial records
• Perform weekly bank and credit card reconciliations
• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable
• Run payroll, including commission calculations and contractor payroll
• Administer 401(k) processing and ensure compliance
• Prepare and file 1099s
• Produce recurring and ad hoc financial reports for leadership
• Identify gaps in existing processes and build scalable workflows and controls

Requirements

• 5+ years of hands-on accounting experience
• Strong command of month-end close, reconciliations, AP/AR, and payroll
• Experience with 401(k) administration, 1099 filing, and commission/contractor payments
• Proficiency with Deel, QuickBooks Online, Campfire, Ramp, HubSpot, and Claude AI
• Ability to work independently with shifting priorities
• High attention to detail and accuracy

About the Company

Contrarian Thinking is an investment firm and media company led by veterans of Wall Street and Private Equity. We aim to make Main Street > Wall Street by helping owners buy, scale, and sell businesses through capital investment, events, and media.