Company Description | Why Uplifter
Uplifter Inc. builds software that powers sports clubs, leagues, and federations across North America. Our intuitive, mobile-friendly platform automates registration, payments, invoicing, and financial reporting — helping organizations spend less time on administration and more time building strong communities and athletes.
Uplifter supports 1,000+ organizations, processes hundreds of millions of dollars in payments annually, and operates at the intersection of SaaS, fintech, and sports. We are profitable, scaling, and focused on building clean, durable financial foundations that support long-term growth.
Role Description | What You'll Own
As Senior Accountant, you will own the day-to-day accuracy and integrity of Uplifter's financials. This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys being close to the detail while helping improve processes in a growing SaaS + payments environment.
You will work closely with the Senior FP&A Lead and leadership to ensure the books are clean, reliable, and decision-ready.
Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
Owning month-end close activities, including journal entries and reconciliations
Maintaining accurate, audit-ready books across a SaaS and payments-based revenue model
Managing revenue recognition, deferred revenue, accounts receivable, and cash reconciliations
Reconciling high-volume payment activity across processors and bank accounts
Supporting budgeting and forecasting by providing accurate actuals and variance explanations
Improving accounting processes, controls, and documentation as the business scales
Supporting external partners including tax advisors, auditors, and payment providers
This is a full-time, hybrid role based in Franklin/Nashville, TN, with flexibility to work remotely part of the time.
What We're Looking For
4–8+ years of accounting experience, ideally in SaaS, subscription, or transaction-based businesses
Hands-on experience with QuickBooks Online (QBO) — required
Strong ownership of month-end close and reconciliations
Solid understanding of revenue recognition and recurring revenue models
Comfort working in a scaling, fast-moving environment
High attention to detail with a practical, problem-solving mindset
Ability to partner cross-functionally with FP&A, operations, and leadership
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA preferred
Why This Role
Truly hands-on ownership of the books
Exposure to SaaS and high-volume payments complexity
Close partnership with FP&A and executive leadership
Opportunity to grow into broader finance ownership over time
Profitable, growing company with real impact
Benefits & Perks
Uplifter offers a competitive benefits package designed to support your health, flexibility, and long-term growth:
Competitive base salary aligned with experience
Health, dental, and vision insurance options
Paid time off (PTO) and company holidays
Hybrid work flexibility for Franklin/Nashville–based employees
401(k) plan with employer contribution
Parental leave and family-friendly policies
Professional development and growth opportunities
Collaborative, mission-driven culture with real ownership and impact