This highimpact role will support Primers Head of Finance and Controller in the accurate maintenance of the Companys financial books records and accounting policies.
Requirements:
- Minimim 5 years experience as an inhouse accounting professional; experience in capexheavy environment preferred but not required; experience working with venturebacked companies preferred but not required
- A completed university degree in accounting; CPA (or similar international charter) preferred but not required
- Comprehensive familiarity with GAAP accounting; advanced proficiency in revenue accounting is a plus but not required
- Dedication to our mission the role: you should love accounting and be inspired by our mission of helping advance K8 education
- Ability to pass an international background check and provide satisfactory references
- Proficiency in common financial management platforms (i.e. NetSuite QuickBooks Xero MS Excel etc.)
Responsibilities:
- The core responsibility of the Accounting Associate will support the companys monthend close procedures and maintenance of associated work papers in accordance with GAAP best practices
- Through a partnership with our facilities team support the companys fixed asset schedules and preparation of associated work papers (depreciation capex etc.); experience in capital asset tracking software is a plus but not required
- You will coordinate with our Revenue/Receivables team to drive a timely precise cash application motion
- Perform bank reconciliations and support the Companys monthend direct and indirect allocation exercises
- You will enforce appropriate expense classification accrual and booking against the companys chart of accounts. Occasionally this will involve providing education to team members on how to classify expenses in our payables tool
- Interface with our accounts payable team to ensure appropriate classification of expenses and enforce best practices