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Senior Staff Accountant

Edge Case Research

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Posted:

March 13, 2025

Location:

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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Level:

Experienced

Preferred Education:

4 Year Degree

Edge Case is looking for a Senior Staff Accountant.

Company Overview:
At Edge Case Research, we enable our customers to assure the safety of autonomous systems for real world deployment. We are developing products that define and measure the safety of autonomous systems. Our client base spans diverse markets such as automotive, mining, defense, insurance, and aerospace. Edge Case is founded by the recognized world leaders in autonomous system safety and autonomous vehicle safety. Our experts are writing the standards and developing the products that will bring innovation safely into society.

Position Overview:
The Senior Staff Accountant will oversee and manage all aspects of the accounting function, including the month and year end close processes, financial reporting, and compliance with accounting standards. As the senior CPA in the organization, you will be responsible for applying technical accounting knowledge to business transactions and ensuring that accounting practices align with company goals and regulatory requirements.

You will collaborate closely with leaders across Finance, HR, IT, and other departments to ensure accurate accounting treatment, resolve issues, and enhance the efficiency of financial processes. This role requires a proactive, hands-on individual who is not only technically skilled but also a strong communicator and collaborator.

Qualifications & Experience:

Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
CPA Certification: Certified Public Accountant (CPA) is required, as this position will serve as the senior CPA in the company.
Work Authorization: Must be authorized to work in the United States. The company does not sponsor work visas.
Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, with experience in applying accounting standards (ASC 606, revenue recognition, etc.) to transactions and financial treatments.
Experience: 3+ years of professional accounting experience, ideally in public accounting (Big Four or regional firm) or a senior accounting role in a growing business.
ERP Systems & Tools: Proficiency with ERP systems (preferably Netsuite) and advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, etc.).
Internal Controls: Strong understanding of internal controls, financial reporting processes, and accounting best practices.
Tax & Audit Knowledge: Experience with year-end audit coordination, tax filings, and compliance requirements.
Analytical Skills: Strong ability to analyze financial data, identify trends, and provide actionable insights to senior management.
Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders.
Collaboration: Strong interpersonal skills with a collaborative attitude and the ability to work effectively across various functions.

NOTES:

Hybrid/Remote work is allowed.

Additional Salary Information: The annual base salary range for this position is $90,000.00 - $110,000.00. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Edge Case considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate’s work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer. Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. Washington state applicants only: Full-time employees accrue at least 13 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; and receive at least 96 hours for holidays. Edge Case Research is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. ECR values all employees’ talents and supports an environment that is inclusive and respectful.

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Senior Staff Accountant

Edge Case Research

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