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Accountant

Tacton
Tacton Salary
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/15/2026

Tacton is looking for a detail-oriented and analytical Accountant to join our high-performing Finance team, reporting directly to the VP of Finance. In this role, you’ll take ownership of key revenue and invoicing processes while gaining hands-on experience across the full accounting cycle in a global SaaS environment.


At Tacton, finance is more than just numbers—it’s a strategic partner to the business. You’ll work in a collaborative, supportive team that values curiosity, continuous learning, and knowledge sharing. We believe in giving people ownership and trust, which means you’ll have real responsibility from day one, along with the opportunity to grow your skill set beyond traditional accounting into areas like financial analysis and FP&A.


You’ll be part of a company with over 20 years of experience, combining the stability of an established business with the energy and innovation of a growing tech company. Our culture is open, international, and team-oriented, where ideas are welcomed, collaboration is encouraged, and achievements are celebrated—both in and out of the office.


What You Will Do

  • Own and manage the end-to-end customer invoicing process
  • Interpret customer agreements to ensure accurate billing schedules and revenue recognition in accordance with GAAP/IFRS
  • Record incoming payments and perform account reconciliations
  • Collaborate closely with Revenue Operations and the Renewal Manager to ensure alignment and accuracy
  • Support day-to-day accounting operations and month-end close activities, including processing supplier invoices, supplier payments, sales tax, tax filing in collaboration with accounting form, payroll accounting, and expenses.
  • Assist with financial analysis, reporting, and insights related to revenue and key performance metrics
  • Contribute to FP&A activities, including forecasting and variance analysis


Who We’re Looking For

  • Proven experience in invoicing and accounts receivable, preferably in a complex or high-volume environment
  • Working knowledge of GAAP and/or IFRS, including revenue recognition principles
  • Experience in a SaaS or subscription-based business is a strong advantage
  • Familiarity with ERP systems; experience with Workday and/or Salesforce is a plus
  • Solid understanding of accounting principles, including reconciliations and month-end close processes
  • Advanced Excel skills and ability to analyze and interpret financial data
  • Strong analytical mindset with the ability to identify trends and insights
  • Experience in FP&A, including forecasting and variance analysis, is a plus
  • Strong documentation and organizational skills
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively, with a focus on meeting deadlines


Why Tacton?

  • At Tacton, we’ve been building CPQ software for over 20 years. We’re a stable company with global customers and a product that’s central to how manufacturers sell
  • We offer competitive benefits, flexibility in how we work, and a culture that values learning and collaboration
  • A solid and stable company with over 20 years of industry experience.
  • Complimentary Gym Membership
  • Flexible hybrid setup - 3x a week at the office
  • 30days of paid time off – 20 days of PTO, 10 Wellness Days
  • Weekly treats – because good food brings people together.


About Tacton

Tacton is a global leader in software for manufacturers of complex, highly configurable products. Tacton delivers the Buyer-Centric Smart Factory, connecting buyer engagement with engineering and order fulfillment through a single source of truth.

By uniting Configure, Price and Quote, Configuration Lifecycle Management, and Configured Order Fulfillment, Tacton helps manufacturers manage complexity, protect margins, and deliver with confidence across the lifecycle.

With more than 26 years of experience, Tacton supports manufacturers worldwide and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden and Chicago, USA. Learn more at www.tacton.com.

We understand compensation is a principal factor as you consider the next step in your career. At Tacton we are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. The estimated base salary for this position is $85,000-110,000 annually. The estimated range is meant to reflect an anticipated salary range for the position. We may pay more or less than the anticipated range based upon market data and other factors, all of which are subject to change. Individual pay is based upon location, skills and expertise, experience, and other relevant factors. For questions about this, our pay philosophy, and available benefits, please speak to the recruiter if you decide to apply and are selected for an interview.

Salary : $85,000 - $110,000

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