Remote Senior Accountant - GAAP, Budgets & Reporting

BuiltIn Integration Sandbox; United States; Remote; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Work-from-home stipend

Unlimited PTO

Professional development stipend

Job summary

BenchPrep is seeking a Staff/Senior Accountant to support its growing finance team. This remote role reports to the Controller and focuses on accurate financial records, reports, data analysis, and regulatory compliance.

You’ll contribute to budgeting, forecasting, audits, and process improvements while collaborating across the organization. The ideal candidate has strong accounting, financial analysis, and reporting skills, with 3–8 years of accounting experience, and proficiency in Excel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting; CPA preferred
• 3-5 years (Staff Accountant), or 5-8 (Sr Accountant) years in accounting or auditing; public accounting experience preferred
• Team player with a positive attitude towards contributing and learning
• Thorough knowledge and experience in the areas of financial statement preparation, GAAP, and revenue recognition
• Strong verbal/written communication skills
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
• Ability to work well independently and in a team environment
• Self starter, quick learner, and ability to multitask on a regular basis
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills and deadline driven
• Capacity to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Strong sense of ownership on issues and following through to completion
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel
• Experience working in accounting systems (NetSuite, Intacct, Quickbooks, etc.) strongly preferred

Responsibilities

• Manage accounting function including account reconciliations, journal entries, AR, AP, and Billing
• Analysis and review of company expenditures, confirming proper allocation of expenses to the various departments, and reporting to these departments as necessary
• Review transactions to ensure accounting treatment is in accordance with GAAP and company policies and procedures
• Analyze billing transactions to ensure proper allocation of revenue recognition policies
• Review general ledger accounts and making all necessary journal entries including posting monthly, quarterly, and yearly accruals
• Assist in building financial statements including balance sheet, income statement, and changes in financial position, as well as budget variance analysis
• Assist in the design and preparation of budgets for review by management
• Prepare year-end schedules for the annual tax returns
• Look for ways to improve upon accounting processes and procedures

Job description

BenchPrep is seeking a Staff/Senior Accountant to support its growing finance team. This remote role reports to the Controller and focuses on accurate financial records, reports, data analysis, and regulatory compliance.

You’ll contribute to budgeting, forecasting, audits, and process improvements while collaborating across the organization. The ideal candidate has strong accounting, financial analysis, and reporting skills, with 3–8 years of accounting experience, and proficiency in Excel.