Staff Accountant
Aceable is seeking a Staff Accountant to provide accounting support services for Aceable. This position will work closely with the Senior Accounting Manager and our Accounting & Financial Operations team to ensure accurate and timely information is documented in our accounting records.
ABOUT ACEABLE
Aceable is a mobile education platform focused on creating affordable, engaging, and convenient online courses available across all mobile devices. Built by former teachers, NASA engineers, and those passionate about education, the Austin-based team is obsessed with helping people reach life goals and milestones through online certification.
After launching its first mobile app to provide accredited driver's ed courses, Aceable expanded into real estate education and is quickly becoming one of the leading online real estate schools in the U.S. To date, the Aceable team adds hundreds of thousands of students per month, and touts more than 20 million students served. We're only getting started, and we need your help to get us to our vision of millions of students per month.
Aceable has been awarded as one of the Best Places to Work in Austin for multiple years running by numerous entities, such as the Austin Business Journal, Built-In-Austin, and EqualOcean. We actively work to foster a creative, collaborative, and diverse culture whose overall mission is to impact as many student-lives as possible.
ABOUT THE FINANCE TEAM
The Aceable Finance team is a data-driven, results oriented group responsible for accurate financial reporting, business operations, and data analysis for strategic decision-making. We take great pride in being a key partner to leaders across the organization as decisions about the business are considered. The Finance team consists of the Finance Operations, Accounting, FP&A, Treasury & Tax, and Business Analytics. We are highly focused on people as our priority building on Aceable’s core values to drive a high performance culture and build inclusive teams.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
- Prepare Journal Entries and ensure accurate account and cost center coding
- Prepare and maintain detail level schedules of asset & liability accounts such as prepaid expenses, fixed assets, lease obligations, accrued expenses, etc.
- Review proper accounting treatment for balance sheet and income statement accounts
- Perform balance sheet reconciliations through month end close procedures
- Assist with monthly variance analysis of balance sheet and income statement accounts
- Support audit engagements, including providing supporting documentation
- Effectively collaborate cross-functionally within the organization.
- Other duties and special projects as assigned
WHAT YOU’LL NEED
- Bachelor's degree (minimum) in Accounting
- 2+ years corporate accounting experience
- Strong technical and analytical skills with a solution-oriented mindset
- Strong work ethic with a high level of initiative, teamwork, urgency and ownership and integrity
- Proficient in MS Excel, MS Word
BONUS
- CPA
- Public Accounting Experience
- Experience with Netsuite (Financial ERP)
ACEABLE PERKS
- Join one of Austin's Best Places to Work in 2021
- Competitive pay and benefits
- Generous time off programs
- Flexible work schedule
- Passionate teammates excited to help you succeed and learn
- Our own space on the top floor of a downtown building
- A team meal every week
- Fully stocked drink fridges and snacks + cold brew coffee on tap
- Company events and activities (holiday events, happy hours, volunteering)
- Free parking spot downtown in our garage 24/7 or a monthly transportation stipend
- Education stipend ($500/year/full-time employee)
- Free Roadside Assistance subscription
- NOTE: Our team is currently remote due to Covid-19 and we have some awesome virtual perks that come with it (trivia, karaoke, bingo, happy hours, lunch & learns, and more)
At Aceable we celebrate and support all differences. Aceable is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital, disability, and veteran status.