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Temp Staff Accountant

Newsela
UKRemotefull_timeVerifiedPosted 8 Mar 2024
💰 $140,000/yr

About the role

The Role: 

As the (Temporary) Staff Accountant, you will work with the Accounting team to assist in the daily operations of the Finance department, including financial reporting and regulatory compliance. You’ll own our AP and accruals, process invoices, manage T&E expenses, and ensure everything is coded appropriately. You’ll also assist with financial and tax audits, and perform month-end close activities (including reconciliations and rollforwards). 

Why You’ll Love This Role:

  • You will be joining a very tight-knit finance team that is committed to building out a best-in-class operational and analytical function.
  • Your work will help ensure the growth of a business that is transforming the way students learn through customized, engaging reading content.

Why We’ll Love You:

  • With 2+ years of accounting experience, you’ve spent time in public accounting and are a certified CPA (or are working towards it).
  • You’re a Microsoft Excel whiz, and ideally have experience with NetSuite.
  • A self-starter, you’re comfortable both working independently and as part of a cross-functional team.
  • You’re great at prioritizing and executing multiple tasks that adhere to strict deadlines.
  • You enjoy working in a fast-paced, changing environment.
  • A life-long learner, you have acute attention to detail and bring your inherent curiosity to every meeting and task. 

Base compensation: $70/hour. This compensation range may be adjusted based on actual experience. 

Please note this is a temporary assignment starting as soon as possible and ending around late July 2024.

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