Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Edmentum is a dynamic educator and student-focused company dedicated to tech-enabled learning solutions. As the Technical Accounting and Financial Reporting Manager, you will lead high-impact accounting initiatives ensuring financial integrity and compliance, while mentoring team members and driving accuracy in financial reporting.
Responsibilities
- Perform complex and high-risk areas of the month-end close process, ensuring accuracy and timeliness across journal entries and account reconciliations
- Research and document the proper accounting treatment for complex transactions related to areas such as revenue recognition, business combinations, capitalized commissions, stock-based compensation, lease accounting, and internal-use software. Implement new accounting standards and align accounting policies with US GAAP
- Lead interim and annual audit processes, coordinating cross-functional support and serving as the primary point of contact for external auditors
- Prepare lender reporting packages and respond to internal reporting requests with precision and clarity
- Prepare financial statements, footnotes, and disclosures for annual reporting requirements
- Mentor accounting team members on US GAAP compliance and recommend best practices for internal controls
- Collaborate across teams to resolve challenging accounting issues and drive continuous improvement
Skills
- You have a bachelor's degree in accounting (required)
- You have advanced knowledge of financial accounting concepts and US GAAP
- You bring 5 to 7 years of relevant experience, ideally including public accounting
- You are an excellent communicator, both written and verbal
- You are proficient in accounting software and financial management systems
- You have intermediate to advanced Excel skills
- You are analytical and a creative problem solver
- You have experience preparing financial statements and disclosures
- You are a skilled mentor who supports the growth of team members
- You have a proven track record in audit coordination and support
- You are willing to take on evolving responsibilities based on business needs
- You hold or are pursuing a CPA designation (preferred)
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance with various plan options
- A 401(k) retirement plan with company matching
- A flexible Time Away Program along with 10 paid holidays, 2 floating holidays, 1 wellness day, and a winter office closure at the end of December
- Resources to promote wellness, ensuring you have the support you need both professionally and personally
Company Overview
Edmentum provides online learning programs to drive student achievement for academic and career success. It was founded in 1989, and is headquartered in Bloomington, Minnesota, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://www.edmentum.com.