Senior Accountant
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Senior Accountant supporting general ledger accounting and financial reporting at Amplify. Contributing to process improvements in a dynamic organization focused on K-12 education.
Responsibilities:
- Perform month-end and year-end close activities, including journal entry preparation, balance sheet reconciliations, and financial statement analysis
- Lead designated portions of the month-end and year-end close process and support accurate, timely financial reporting
- Prepare financial reports, analyses, and variance explanations to support accounting leadership and business decision-making
- Maintain the general ledger and ensure the accuracy and completeness of financial records
- Collaborate cross-functionally to support revenue and expense accruals and analyze financial statement fluctuations
- Coordinate and support external audits, including preparation of audit schedules and responses to audit inquiries
- Determine methods and procedures to resolve complex accounting discrepancies and improve financial processes
- Identify opportunities for process enhancements and automation to improve efficiency and effectiveness within the finance function
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior accounting staff and support departmental best practices
- Coordinate directly with external auditors and internal stakeholders to support compliance and reporting requirements
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
- CPA or MBA preferred
- 3-6 years of progressive accounting experience, with a focus on general ledger accounting, financial reporting, and analysis
- Previous experience in public accounting preferred
- Strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and financial analysis principles
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and as part of a collaborative team
- Ability to analyze financial data, identify trends, and provide insights to support decision-making
- Proficiency with ERP systems, including experience with NetSuite or similar platforms
- Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, including the ability to create complex spreadsheets and financial models
Benefits:
- 401(k) plan
- Competitive health insurance and mental health options
- Basic life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Access to best-in-class development programs



















