Senior Accountant

Kooth
Chicago, IL

About Us:

At Kooth, our mission is to create a welcoming space for effective personalized digital mental health care that is available to all. We do this by leveraging an early intervention model and theory of change that empowers young people (13-25 years old) to overcome challenges, unlock their full potential, and lead fulfilling lives. We're not just a service; we're a culture of care – committed to inclusivity, innovation, and impact.

Our culture is driven by our values - Alongside You, Flexible, Compassionate, Committed, and Safe. These values are present in the work that we do, the environment in which we do it, and in the relationships we have with our service users, peers, and leaders. With Kooth, you will be a part of something bigger than yourself. We offer more than just a job. We offer you the chance to positively impact one of the greatest challenges of our time.

What We’re Looking For:

The Senior Accountant will help safeguard Kooth’s financial health by ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant accounting practices. Partnering closely with the finance team, this role will oversee daily transaction recording, perform account reconciliations, and support a range of accounting and reporting activities.

How You’ll Make an Impact:

Month-end and Year-end Closing

  • Financial Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and organized financial records, including general ledger, accounts payable, and bank entries.
  • Financial Analysis: Assist in preparing financial statements, reports, and analysis to support decision making processes.
  • Expense Management: Review and Process employee expense reports, ensuring compliance
  • with company policies.
  • Accounts Payable: Process invoices, verify expenses, prepare payments, and manage vendor relationships.

Budgeting

  • Assist Controller with preparation of US Budget files by department, using budgeted data to analyze department spending throughout the year.
  • Financial Audits: Support the Controller and other finance team members during our annual audit, providing necessary documentation and support. Collaborate with the audit team directly when required.
  • Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency.

Tax Compliance 

  • Assist Controller with the preparation and submission of tax filings to ensure compliance with tax regulations.

Ad Hoc Tasks: 

  • Assist with various ad hoc projects as directed by the Financial Controller.

What You’ll Bring:

  • 2–3 years of professional accounting experience
  • Bachelor’s degree required; degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field is a plus
  • Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills
  • Solid knowledge of accounting principles (IFRS)
  • Proficiency with Excel/Google Sheets formulas (e.g., XLOOKUP)
  • CPA or CPA candidate preferred

What You’ll Get:

Compensation: The base salary for this role is up to $90,000 annually. We’re committed to transparency and value our candidates time, which is why we share salary ranges in all states—regardless of local requirements. Final compensation will be based on a variety of factors, including your education, experience, skills, and overall alignment with the role.

Kooth offers a competitive base salary, employee equity program, and comprehensive benefits including:

  • Excellent Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
  • Prescription Drug Benefits
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • 8 Paid Holidays, plus two half-day holidays (Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve)
  • 401(K) Retirement Plan with company match

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Kooth is committed to creating an inclusive workplace and provides equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. All employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs.

Reasonable Accommodations:

Kooth is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities, sincerely held religious beliefs, or other protected reasons under applicable law. If you require accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact our HR team.

Ready to Join Us?

If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact and be part of a team that values purpose-driven work, apply today. Together, we’re shaping the future of digital mental health care.

Posted 2026-02-25

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