WHO WE ARE
Edmentum is a dynamic educator and student-focused company dedicated to tech-enabled learning solutions. Our goal is to ensure that all students have access to flexible learning environments and educators have the tools they need to support their students. We are on a mission to create innovative, proven learning technology, partnering with educators to ignite student potential. We are a Remote First organization with a strong commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction.
As the Technical Accounting and Financial Reporting Manager, you will be at the center of financial integrity and compliance, leading high-impact accounting initiatives that shape how Edmentum reports, plans, and grows. This is a role for someone who thrives on solving complex accounting challenges, driving accuracy across financial reporting, and mentoring others to elevate team performance.
In this role you will:
- 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.
- You have a bachelor's degree in accounting (required)
- You hold or are pursuing a CPA designation (preferred)
- 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
Job Application Deadline: May 7, 2026
At Edmentum, we are committed to pay transparency. The salary range provided reflects market research, the responsibilities of the role, and alignment with our compensation principles. Actual compensation will be determined based on multiple factors, including, but not limited to, relevant experience and skill sets. All compensation decisions are individualized and based on the specific circumstances of each candidate.
We also offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your overall well-being and work-life balance. This includes medical, dental, and vision insurance with various plan options, a 401(k) retirement plan with company matching, and 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. Additionally, we provide resources to promote wellness, ensuring you have the support you need both professionally and personally. Our goal is to provide a benefits package that helps you thrive in all aspects of life.
Edmentum is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, age, disability, status as a disabled, recently separated, Armed Forces service medal or other protected veteran (“covered veteran”), marital status, status regarding public assistance, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
We are dedicated to meeting the needs of individuals with disabilities and to creating an environment that supports our employees' physical and mental health. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a covered veteran and need a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, please contact [email protected].
As part of our hiring process, we may use AI-powered tools to support our HR team in reviewing, screening, and managing applications. These tools aim to improve efficiency, consistency, and fairness, but final decisions are made by our people. Applicants' personal information (e.g., resume, cover letter, qualifications, and application responses) may be processed by third-party AI tools for tasks like resume parsing, skills matching, candidate ranking, and interview scheduling.
Edmentum’s notice regarding the collection of personal information from interested candidates is available here
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