Senior Accountant - SaaS/EdTech, Remote

Amira Learning; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock option ownership

401(k) with company matching

Flexible time off

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Competitive salary

Job summary

Amira Learning is seeking a Senior Accountant to own core pieces of month-end close, multistate tax compliance, AR/AP, and balance sheet. This hands-on role requires pride in clean books, strong reconciliations, and well-run systems in a fully remote setting.

You will report to the Controller, collaborating with CFO, FP&A, Sales Ops, and Customer Success, and will support revenue recognition and securer of financial integrity across the org.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of progressive accounting experience, including public accounting (Big 4 or regional firm preferred) and/or as a Senior Accountant at a SaaS, edtech, or subscription business.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting; a Master's in Accounting or Taxation is a plus. Holding a CPA certification is a plus.
• Strong command of US GAAP, ASC 606 revenue recognition, deferred revenue, and capitalized commissions (ASC 340-40); exposure to ASC 842 leases is a plus.
• Hands-on experience with a cloud ERP, ideally Certinia (FinancialForce) or NetSuite, including ERP migration experience, along with Salesforce and Concur, and highly proficient in Excel.
• Comfortable using AI and automation tools to streamline accounting work and improve processes.

Responsibilities

• Complete assigned close tasks, including journal entries, accruals, and amortization schedules.
• Prepare draft monthly financial statements and variance explanations for Controller review.
• Prepare monthly lender and management reporting.
• Support monthly revenue recognition and post related journals.
• Prepare customer invoices and track contracts and POs.
• Reconcile deferred revenue to the general ledger.
• Process credit memos and reversals.
• Reconcile bank, intercompany, and other balance sheet accounts monthly.
• Maintain fixed asset records and record depreciation.
• Record and reconcile commission accruals, including capitalized commissions.
• Oversees or supports coordination of AR and AP, including cash application, vendor payments, and refunds.
• Reconcile AR and AP subledgers to the general ledger monthly.
• Support ERP migration, including data conversion and testing.
• Build reports and automation, maintain SOPs, and train teammates.
• Prepare and file multistate sales/use, income, and franchise tax returns.
• Manage the annual audit, including PBC schedules and audit adjustments.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

ASC 606

ERP systems

ERP migration experience

Excel proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Master's in Accounting or Taxation

CPA certification

Tools

Certinia (FinancialForce)

NetSuite

Salesforce

Concur

Job description

Amira Learning is seeking a Senior Accountant to own core pieces of month-end close, multistate tax compliance, AR/AP, and balance sheet. This hands-on role requires pride in clean books, strong reconciliations, and well-run systems in a fully remote setting.

You will report to the Controller, collaborating with CFO, FP&A, Sales Ops, and Customer Success, and will support revenue recognition and securer of financial integrity across the org.