Senior Accountant

Nitra is seeking a Senior Accountant to play a critical role in scaling their accounting infrastructure and ensuring financial compliance. This individual will partner with the CFO to bring core accounting functions in-house, prepare for their first audit, and provide timely insights that support strategic decisions. The role involves collaborating with the CFO, outsourced bookkeeping firm, and senior staff, leading the transition of accounting functions, preparing for external audits, establishing financial controls, supporting investor and lender compliance reporting, and producing financial reports.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• CPA certification
• 4–7 years of progressive experience in public or private accounting
• Experience in startups, fintech, credit cards, or healthtech
• Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial controls, and reporting standards
• Experience leading audits and building accounting systems from the ground up
• Familiarity with QuickBooks and financial reporting tools
• High attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities
• Comfort in startup environments, with a proactive and solutions-oriented mindset
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively across teams and functions
• A commitment to confidentiality and professionalism

Benefits

• Equity
• Competitive Salary
• Health Care
• Retirement Benefits