Accounting Analyst

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About the role

Screencastify is in hyper-growth mode. Over the past year, we’ve put many foundational pieces in place to help us maintain and accelerate that growth. We’re looking for an accounting analyst to help support Screencastify’s near and continued long-term success.

Why is the role special?

  1. You get to have a massive impact. You’ll be joining a fantastic team and help champion accounting operations at Screencastify. You’ll have plenty of guidance and support from leadership as you execute.
  2. You’re set up for success. You’ll be joining a bootstrapped, profitable company full of people who are acutely aware of (and excited about!) how much easier you’ll make their jobs. So you’ll have all the support you’ll need.
  3. You’ll be boarding a rocketship. Screencastify has experienced exponential growth over the past few years. If done well, you’ll play a critical role in setting our sights away from the moon and towards Mars.

What you’ll do

In 30 days you will have:

    • Taken ownership of Accounts Payable transaction posting and review by verifying, classifying, and recording vendor invoices to the correct expense account and department.
    • Worked with finance and revenue operations teams to learn revenue systems, processes, and reporting.
    • Administered the cash cycle including collections, customer communication, cash & check deposits, and reconciliation.
    • Grown comfortable with the chart of accounts and payables integrations.

In 60 days you will be:

    • Reviewing employee expense reports and confirming compliance with company policy.
    • Running various revenue exception reporting and facilitating corrections.
    • Preparing month-end reporting for review

In 90 days you will be:

    • Serving as the point person for customer and internal cross-functional inquiries and requests around billing and collection issues.
    • Meeting account collection goals; Communicate with past due customers to resolve outstanding balances as necessary.

You’re perfect for this role if you:

  • Have 2+ years of experience in collections and accounts receivable responsibilities and general accounting, or at a technology company (SaaS experience preferred).
  • Have proven ability to resolve customer collections discrepancies on customer phone calls with great articulation and customer service.
  • Possess a strong understanding of accounting systems and data structure, especially billing systems. Experience with Quickbooks (online), Salesforce, Google Sheets. Experience with Chargebee a plus.
  • Have an undergraduate degree in Accounting or Finance (a CPA, or on the path to certification is a plus).
  • Are proficient with Google Suite, macOS and MS Office Suite with intermediate skills in Excel including VLOOKUP, if functions, pivot tables, etc.

Benefits

Competitive compensation. We take a data-driven approach to our compensation strategy so all employees are paid competitively and equitably.

401k plan + match. We want to invest in present you and future you, which is why we offer a generous 401k match with our 401k plan.

Minimum vacation policy. We recognize the importance of taking personal time off, and require our employees to take at least 15 vacation days per year. You’re also encouraged to take additional paid time off, as needed.

Flexible work policy. Gone are the days of being in an office from 9-5, Monday through Friday. We recognize there are better ways to measure productivity than counting the number of hours you’re in the office and that sometimes the office isn’t the best place to be productive.

Parental leave. Generous paid time off for parents to bond with the newest addition to their family!

Medical, dental, and vision insurance. We cover 100% of employee medical premiums and 50% of employee dental & vision premiums. Plus, all employees receive a free One Medical membership.

Professional development. Each department has a professional development budget and employees are encouraged to take workshops, attend webinars, join associations, and anything else that could help grow their careers. Did we also mention employees get free access to Udemy for Business?

Divvy bike membership. If you’re in Chicago, take advantage of an annual Divvy membership -- on us.

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Location

From Chicago, with love! Screencastify HQ is in the Fulton Market neighborhood. When we're not in the office, you can find us grabbing lunch from the myriad of nearby restaurants, taking an afternoon fitness class at the in-building gym, or clinking glasses at a team happy hour.

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