Accountant
We are looking for an Accountant to join our team. Your background has a focus on an accurate and efficient month end close process while collaborating with the rest of the Finance team. Your experience in a growth-stage company has you thinking through scaling processes that impact every department of the company. You aren’t just about getting these things done, but about enhancing existing processes.
Responsibilities
- Facilitate month end close and create monthly financial reports
- Prepare account reconciliations for various general ledger accounts
- Maintain our fixed asset ledger and prepaid schedules, reconcile credit card activity and payables
- Responsible for posting and processing journal entries, ensuring that transactions are accurately and appropriately recorded
- Assist Revenue Lead and Billing Specialist in month end revenue reporting
- Assist in quarterly tax preparations and filing
- Commitment to professional growth and maintaining high standards
- Assist with ad hoc reporting and projects including process improvements and making our processes scalable and system implementations
Desired Skills & Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree (Business related field preferred) or 5-8 years of relevant accounting experience
- 0-2 years of relevant accounting experience
- Strong knowledge of technical accounting
- Highly skilled in Microsoft Excel and report building tools and analysis
- Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
- Crazy attention to detail and accuracy
- Solid interpersonal and listening skills; ability to establish rapport and credibility quickly with our immediate and external team
- Strong written communication and organizational skills
- Sensitivity in handling confidential information with discretion
- An efficient worker that can work independently while always being team focused
- Nimble and quick to adapt to changes in deadlines and ready to assist in other finance activities and ad hoc projects
About Sprout Social
Sprout Social powers open communication between individuals, brands and communities through elegant, sophisticated software. We are relentless about solving hard problems for our customers and committed to both customer and team success.
Team Sprout is a group of very talented, smart and passionate people with broad interests and backgrounds. We’re proud to regularly be recognized for software, product and company culture achievements. Our team’s shared belief in Sprout’s mission promotes a culture of openness, empowerment and fun. We have built a benefits program to match the strength of our team. This program includes:
- Insurance and benefit options that are built for both individuals and families, including generous company contributions
- Progressive benefit programs, like our parental leave program and free Divvy bike memberships
- High-quality and well-maintained equipment - your computer will never prevent you from doing your best
- Solid programs in some of the staples: transportation, disability and life insurance
- Wellness initiatives to ensure both health and financial well-being of our team
- Growing corporate social responsibility program that is driven by the involvement and passion of our team members