Volt | 15 May 2026
VOLT is building the next generation of AI perception systems for the physical world, focused on safety, security, and real-time risk detection.
We are seeking a Senior Accountant to help build the financial backbone of a fast-scaling Series B company. This is a hands-on, high-ownership role that combines day-to-day accounting execution with the systems and process work required to take VOLT through its first full external audit and into Series C.
This role reports directly to the CFO.
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As Senior Accountant, your role will include:
Close & Reporting: Own significant portions of the monthly, quarterly, and annual close â journal entries, accruals, prepaids, fixed assets, deferred revenue, and balance sheet reconciliations â to deliver a fast, clean, defensible close every period.
Revenue Recognition: Drive accurate ASC 606 revenue recognition for multi-year, multi-element software and deployment contracts, and partner with Sales and Legal on contract review for non-standard terms.
Audit Readiness: Help prepare VOLT for and lead the company through its first full external financial audit â owning PBC schedules, working papers, technical memos, and direct interaction with external auditors.
Order-to-Cash: Manage invoicing, accounts receivable, collections, and customer billing inquiries, ensuring revenue and AR are accurate and clean for both reporting and audit.
Procure-to-Pay: Manage AP, vendor onboarding, expense reports, corporate card programs, and 1099 reporting to keep spend controlled, compliant, and well-documented.
Tax: Manage corporate income tax, multi-jurisdiction sales and use tax, property tax, and other state and federal filings in partnership with external advisors. Own the tax calendar end-to-end and ensure VOLT stays current and compliant as the business expands.
Payroll: Own the payroll function, including semi-monthly payroll runs, payroll tax filings, benefits and 401(k) reconciliations, equity compensation accounting, and partnership with People Ops on new hires, terminations, and multi-state and international payroll as VOLT grows. Compute sales commissions and
Policies & Controls: Build and document scalable accounting policies and internal controls that hold up under audit and scale beyond the current stage, with an eye toward SOC-readiness over time.
Systems & Automation: Improve the finance tech stack (ERP, billing, expense, AP automation), helping evaluate, implement, and optimize tools as the business scales.
Cross-Functional Partnership: Partner with FP&A, GTM, and Operations to ensure clean financial data flows into reporting, forecasting, and Board materials.
This role could be a fit for you if you bring:
Accounting Expertise: 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, with strong working knowledge of US GAAP and ASC 606 revenue recognition for software and subscription contracts.
Close Ownership: Experience owning a monthly close end-to-end, including reconciliations, accruals, and flux analysis.
Audit Experience: Demonstrated experience supporting an external audit â PBC management, walkthroughs, and schedule preparation. Bonus if youâve helped a company prepare for its first full external audit.
Systems Fluency: Hands-on experience with a modern ERP (NetSuite, Sage Intacct, or similar) and adjacent billing, expense, and AP automation tools.
Process & Detail: Excellent attention to detail and process discipline; you take pride in clean ledgers, tight reconciliations, and well-documented workpapers.
Communication: Strong communicator and partner; comfortable working with auditors, advisors, and non-finance teams across the company.
Bonus points for:
CPA license, or actively pursuing CPA.
Big 4 / public accounting background followed by industry experience.
Experience scaling accounting in a Series B / Series C SaaS environment.
Experience with hardware, edge devices, or blended software + hardware revenue models.
Experience supporting SOC 2, ISO 27001, or similar compliance programs.
Experience automating manual close steps and improving close cycle time.
Hands-on experience with modern payroll platforms (Gusto, Rippling, Justworks, ADP, or similar) and multi-state or international payroll.
VOLT Values
Be Direct: We say what we mean and give clear, candid feedback.
Move Fast: We ship, learn, and decide with urgency.
Customer Centric: We start and end every decision with the customer.
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