Staff Accountant, Semperis
2-3 days a week in office (Hoboken, NJ)
AI-powered identity security & resilience
Be an early applicant
AI-powered identity security & resilience
501-1000 employees
Be an early applicant
2-3 days a week in office (Hoboken, NJ)
501-1000 employees
Company mission
To help customers avoid disruptive cyberattacks and be resilient so they can say no to ransom demands.
Role
Who you are
- The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and eager to grow within a collaborative finance function
- Solid understanding of fundamental accounting principles and the general ledger
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy, with excellent organizational skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; experience with ERP/accounting systems such as NetSuite, AP platforms such as Coupa, and expense management tools such as Expensify is a plus
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- A collaborative, proactive, and continuous-improvement mindset with strong problem-solving abilities
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- 2+ years of relevant accounting experience, preferably with hands-on exposure to month-end close, reconciliations, journal entries, AP, AR, or general ledger accounting
- CPA eligibility, CPA track, or interest in pursuing CPA certification is a plus
- Public accounting, audit, Big 4, midsize firm, or corporate accounting experience is preferred but not required
- Exposure to a multi-entity or global organization, including intercompany transactions, is a plus
- If you’re someone who sees the glass as half full, embraces challenges as growth opportunities, and values a healthy balance between work and life—we’d love to meet you
What the job involves
- The Junior Staff Accountant supports the accounting team in maintaining accurate and timely financial records
- Reporting to the Assistant Controller, this role is responsible for preparing journal entries, assisting with accounts payable processing, performing account reconciliations, and contributing to a variety of ad hoc accounting projects
- Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close by preparing journal entries, accruals, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules
- Prepare and maintain balance sheet reconciliations, including bank accounts and other assigned general ledger accounts
- Manage prepaid expense schedules, monthly amortization entries, and related account reconciliations
- Support fixed asset accounting by maintaining asset records, reviewing additions and disposals, and recording depreciation entries
- Assist with AR activities, including cash application, collections follow-up, and billing issue resolution
- Support audit requests by preparing schedules, gathering documentation, and responding to follow-up questions
- Assist with AP processing, including invoice coding, approvals, entry, and payment support
- Review employee expense reports for coding, receipts, policy compliance, and business purpose
- Support ad hoc accounting projects, analyses, and process improvements
- Work cross-functionally to research and resolve accounting questions
- Help ensure compliance with accounting policies, internal controls, and GAAP
- Maintain organized documentation and workpapers to support close, audit, and compliance needs
- You’ll be part of a global team on the front lines of cybersecurity innovation. At Semperis, we celebrate curiosity, integrity, and people who take initiative
Our take
Identity systems such as Microsoft Active Directory and Azure AD, used in over 90% of enterprises, are coming under sustained attack. With its multi-layered defense approach, Semperis offers the industry’s most comprehensive security technology for hybrid AD and other identity systems, combined with incident response expertise.
The security-focused firm has grown rapidly, enabling it to launch its own partner program known as Vigilance. This allows other companies to benefit from the market position of Semperis by offering its solutions as part of an overall business model.
Semperis’ patented technology protects over 50 million identities from cyberattacks, data breaches, and operational errors. As it has become increasingly well-known, its qualities have been widely acknowledged, and is trusted to fend off cyber attacks by the likes of Hertz, Starbucks and Independence Blue Cross.
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Insights
28% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 3 rounds)
Jun 2024
$125m
LATE VC
May 2022
$200m
SERIES C
Total funding: $365m
Company HQ
Hoboken, NJ
Leadership
Mickey Bresman
(CEO )Mickey began his technical career in the Israeli Navy computing technical unit. Before co-founding Semperis, they were the CTO of a Microsoft gold partner integration company, YouCC Technologies, and Senior Infrastructure Specialist at Bank Leumi, where they led the implementation of critical commercial systems.
Guy Teverovsky
(CTO & Co-founder)Prior to co-founding Semperis, Guy was a Senior Premier Field Engineer at Microsoft, acting as lead and mentor for Active Directory. They have managed Microsoft infrastructure upgrade projects and support services at SmartX, Team Computers and Hewlett-Packard Laboratories.
Matan Liberman
(General Manager, Israel)Matan began their career as a Software Engineer for the Israeli Defence Force and was promoted to Development Team Leader. They are currently the General Manager for the Israel Branch of Semperis and are involved in research and development.
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