Senior Accountant at Astronomer Remote

Itlearn360; United States; Remote; USD 130,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company, Itlearn360, is seeking a Senior Accountant to join their Finance Organization in a remote capacity. The role involves managing tax compliance, financial report preparation, and overseeing fixed asset accounting. Ideal candidates will have a solid accounting background and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Emphasis on diverse experiences and a collaborative approach is valued.

Qualifications

• 3-7+ years of accounting experience required.
• Experience with ERP systems preferred.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with monthly general ledger close and management reporting.
• Work with tax advisors for compliance with local, state, and federal taxes.
• Manage fixed asset accounting including capitalization and reconciliations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Strong written and verbal communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting

CPA (preferred)

Tools

ERP systems

Navan

Workday ERP

Job description

Senior Accountant job at Astronomer. Remote.

Astronomer designed Astro, an industry-leading, orchestration-first DataOps platform for data teams. Powered by Airflow, Astro accelerates building reliable data products that unlock insights, unleash AI value, and drive data-driven applications.

We’re a globally-distributed and rapidly growing venture-backed team of learners, innovators and collaborators. Our mission is to empower data teams to bring mission-critical analytics, AI, and software to life. As a member of our team, you will be at the forefront of the industry as we strive to deliver the world's data.

Your background may be unconventional; as long as you have the essential qualifications, we encourage you to apply. While having "bonus" qualifications makes for a strong candidate, Astronomer values diverse experiences. Many of us at Astronomer haven't followed traditional career paths, and we welcome it if yours hasn't either.

About this role:

We are looking for a talented Senior Accountant to join our Finance Organization and focus on bringing the best practices to our employees and suppliers. In this role, reporting directly to the Senior Manager, Corporate Accounting, you will assist with monthly and yearly close and take ownership of the Tax compliance, T&E process and Fixed Assets. Our ideal candidate is deadline-driven, has keen attention to detail, and is ready to learn.

What you get to do:

• Assist with a timely and accurate monthly general ledger close and management reporting.

• Work closely with our external tax advisors to ensure local, state, and federal tax compliance and timely process all tax payments.

• Work closely with our international tax advisors to ensure VAT compliance. Ensure VAT returns are filed and payments are made in a timely manner.

• Prepare and gather information for the Insurance renewal process every year.

• Ensure adherence to company policies for travel and expenses. Work closely with procurement to ensure the T&E statement and related data are uploaded in Navan at month's end.

• Ensure the completeness and accuracy of month-end expense accruals by communicating with vendors and internal business partners.

• Manage fixed asset accounting, including capitalization, depreciation, and reconciliations.

• Maintain the fixed asset register and ensure proper documentation for asset additions, disposals, and transfers.

Other Support Activities:

• Identify opportunities for process improvements within the accounting function and implement best practices.

• Provide audit support as needed.

• Perform ad-hoc tasks as necessary and support other team members as needed.

What you bring to the role:

• 3-7+ years of accounting experience.

• A Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting (CPA preferred, active or inactive).

• Experience with an ERP.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

• Strong written and verbal communication.

• Deadline-driven, organized, attention to detail, and highly motivated.

Bonus points if you have:

• 7+ years experience.

• Workday ERP experience.

• Previous experience with Navan(T&E).

• Solid understanding of GAAP and SOX.

The estimated salary for this role ranges from $130,000 - $150,000, along with an equity component. This range is merely an estimate, and the width of the range reflects willingness to consider candidates with broad prior seniority. Actual compensation may deviate from this range based on skills, experience, and qualifications.

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At Astronomer, we value diversity. We are an equal opportunity employer: we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.Astronomer is a remote-first company.