Staff/Senior Accountant - Remote

Overview

BenchPrep is seeking a hardworking, ambitious Staff/Senior Accountant to support its growing operations, focusing on maintaining accurate financial records, preparing reports, analyzing data, and ensuring regulatory compliance.

In Short

• Manage accounting functions including reconciliations, journal entries, AR, AP, and billing.
• Analyze company expenditures and confirm proper allocation of expenses.
• Ensure accounting treatment is in accordance with GAAP and company policies.
• Review billing transactions for proper revenue recognition.
• Assist in building financial statements and budget variance analysis.
• Prepare year-end schedules for annual tax returns.
• Look for ways to improve accounting processes.
• Collaborate with the finance team to support strategic decision-making.
• Communicate financial information effectively across the organization.
• Contribute to a positive team environment and continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting; CPA preferred.
• 3-5 years (Staff Accountant) or 5-8 years (Sr Accountant) in accounting or auditing.
• Thorough knowledge of financial statement preparation and GAAP.
• Strong verbal/written communication skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills.
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel.
• Experience with accounting systems (NetSuite, Intacct, Quickbooks) preferred.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Self-starter with a positive attitude.

Benefits

• Medical and ancillary benefits.
• Potential for yearly bonus.
• Stipends for work-from-home expenses.
• Flexible paid time off (unlimited PTO).
• Annual professional development stipend.
• Competitive base salary.
• Inclusive and diverse work environment.
• Opportunity to impact the lives of millions of learners.
• Recognition as one of Inc’s Best Workplaces of 2024.
• Culture that celebrates both professional and personal achievements.