Senior Accountant – Revenue and Inventory

Computacenter

Senior Accountant responsible for accurate revenue and inventory accounting at Computacenter. Ensuring compliance with US GAAP and partnering across teams to drive business decisions.

Posted 5/18/2026full-timeSan Francisco • California, New York, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Ensure accurate and compliant revenue and cost recognition in accordance with company policy, US GAAP, and applicable accounting standards; IFRS familiarity a plus
Serve as the primary accounting owner for assigned customer projects, overseeing revenue, cost tracking, and overall project profitability
Analyze project margins and financial performance, investigating variances and partnering with cross-functional stakeholders to drive timely resolution
Prepare and review accruals, deferrals, and complex journal entries, ensuring accuracy and appropriate supporting documentation
Perform and review detailed balance sheet reconciliations and income statement analyses, ensuring timely resolution of reconciling items
Conduct quantitative, trend, and variance analyses to identify risks, anomalies, and opportunities, supporting informed business decision-making
Oversee inventory-related accounting activities, including cycle counts and year-end physical inventory, ensuring discrepancies are investigated and reconciled
Prepare and deliver standard and ad hoc reporting on revenue, margins, and inventory to management and corporate stakeholders
Support internal and external audits by coordinating deliverables, responding to inquiries, and articulating accounting positions and conclusions
Ensure all accounting documentation and reconciliations meet internal control standards and audit requirements
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Sales, Operations, Supply Chain, IT) to resolve complex accounting issues and improve financial visibility
Support and influence system implementations, enhancements, and process changes, particularly those impacting revenue and inventory accounting
Contribute to the development and enhancement of accounting policies, procedures, and scalable process improvements
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to strengthen controls, increase efficiency, and enhance reporting accuracy
Provide guidance, oversight, and informal mentorship to staff accountants, reviewing work and supporting development as needed
Partner with business leaders to deliver services that support company objectives and that are consistent with Winning Together values
Embrace and support Computacenter’s mission and core values

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (required), CPA a plus
5+ years of progressive accounting experience with direct responsibility for revenue and inventory accounting, or comparable experience in public accounting (Audit) or a blended public/industry background
Experience supporting audits and operating within a strong internal control environment
Legally eligible to work in the United States
Strong understanding of revenue and cost recognition under IFRS
Advanced Excel skills with the ability to analyse and manage large, complex data sets.
Experience with ERP and financial systems; SAP experience strongly preferred.
Strong analytical, critical thinking and project solving skills
Proven ability to work independently with minimal supervision, while collaborating effectively across teams
Ability to maintain confidentiality, exercise discretion and personal judgment
Good knowledge and experience of SAP, MS Office and MS Teams
Excellent attention to detail
Strategic thinking and tactical execution skills
Good knowledge of the IT industry and an understanding of IT technologies and products
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Comfortable communicating with colleagues in different countries where English is not the first spoken language
Good self-organization and time management skills
Ability to prioritize and handle multiple requests simultaneously
Can build trust, be assertive when required and shows initiative and enthusiasm
Resilience, and able to deal with stressful situations
Business and financial acumen with strong analytical skills
Demonstrate an understanding of product supply chains
Commercially astute
Team-oriented working and thinking

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive compensation plans
Attractive mix of benefit plans contributing to health and financial security

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Hard Skills & Tools

revenue recognitioncost recognitionfinancial analysisbalance sheet reconciliationjournal entriesaccrualsdeferralsinventory accountingdata analysisinternal controls

Soft Skills

analytical skillscritical thinkingproject solvingcollaborationattention to detailstrategic thinkingtime managementcommunication skillsself-organizationresilience

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in AccountingBachelor’s degree in FinanceCPA