Staff Accountant (Dallas)
About The Position
At PowerSchool, we are a dedicated team of innovators guided by our shared purpose of powering personalized education for students around the world. From the central office to the classroom to the home, PowerSchool supports the entire educational ecosystem as the global leader of cloud-based software for K-12 education. Our employees make it all possible, and a career with us means you’re joining a successful team committed to engaging, empowering, and improving the K-12 education experience everywhere. Team Overview Our Finance team is a passionate, high-performing group committed to supporting PowerSchool operations through accurate and timely financial transaction management. The team provides critical business guidance on a broad range of accounting, reporting, and analytical projects, ensuring the integrity of financial data. Responsibilities Description Our Accounting team manages business transactions on behalf of the organization, reporting on company performance, issuing financial statements, and maintaining financial records. As a Staff Accountant , your day-to-day job will consist of: Prepare monthly balance sheet account reconciliations per the assigned deadlines, ensuring that any reconciling items are cleared on a timely basis. Prepare and post journal entry transactions including gathering and compiling appropriate supporting documentation. Analyze assigned GL Account, provide commentary for activity, transactions and interworkings. Support GL Team in day-to day and month-end closing processes. Maintain a great working relationship with all business partners.
Requirements
- 1 year or less of relevant and related work experience.
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, or equivalent years of relevant work experience.
- Excellent Microsoft Excel skills
Nice To Haves
- Experience with NetSuite, Floqast or Coupa a plus
Responsibilities
- Prepare monthly balance sheet account reconciliations per the assigned deadlines, ensuring that any reconciling items are cleared on a timely basis.
- Prepare and post journal entry transactions including gathering and compiling appropriate supporting documentation.
- Analyze assigned GL Account, provide commentary for activity, transactions and interworkings.
- Support GL Team in day-to day and month-end closing processes.
- Maintain a great working relationship with all business partners.
Benefits
- Comprehensive Insurance Coverage (including Medical, Dental, Vision, Pharmacy benefits, Life Insurance and AD&D)
- Flexible Spending Accounts and Health Savings Accounts
- Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability
- Comprehensive 401(k) plan
- Generous Parental Leave
- Unrestricted paid time off (known as Discretionary Time Off - DTO)
- Wellness Program, including ClassPass & Employee Assistance Program
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Optional Benefits: Pet Insurance, Identity Theft Protection, Student Debt Repayment Program and Prepaid Legal coverage
- A reasonable estimate of the base compensation range for this position is $51,700 - $69,900 USD.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
