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Senior Accountant 

EOE StatementAscentis is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
 
Description

We are currently seeking a senior accountant.  This role will be part of the Accounting team which ensures compliance with financial reporting requirements. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation of accounting skills, as well as an intermediate systems background.

Responsibilities:

  • Support month end close functions including preparing journal entries, reconciliations, supporting schedules and analyses as needed
  • Prepare monthly reporting packages to provide to external bookkeepers.
  • Reconcile balance sheet accounts.
  • Support CFO with preparing & negotiating new sales contracts and addendums.
  • Identify and implement process improvements that increase accuracy and efficiency.
  • Identify trends or issues that require management's attention.
  • Special projects as assigned.

 

 
Position Requirements
  • Intermediate Excel skills (pivot tables, functions) as well as the ability to work with large amounts of data.
  • Interest and aptitude to identify and implement process improvements that increase accuracy and efficiency.
  • Experience with Intacct.
  • Experience with Salesforce Dashboards and Reports.
  • The candidate must demonstrate the ability to use accounting knowledge and previous experience to add value and assist in meeting the department's objectives while working in a fast-paced, team oriented, rapidly changing, high-growth organization.
  • Ability to establish and maintain cross-functional network outside immediate group to ensure strong "customer" focus.
  • Excellent time management and multi-tasking skills including ability to act as primary owner of individual projects, analyses or processes.
  • Ability to remain flexible in a fast paced and rapidly changing environment.
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills.

Work Experience and Education Guidelines:

  • 3+ years accounting experience with a high-growth startup or Human Capital Management company.
  • BS/BA in Business, Accounting, or Finance
 
Location San Mateo  
About the Organization The Ascentis mission is to create innovative products that are easy to use for the often under-served mid-market that cover the full Human Capital Management (HCM) suite. This full suite approach combined with an amazing team equals success!





We at Ascentis firmly believe that a product is only as good as the people behind it. Whether it's platform development, technology maintenance, client support, product management, sales or operations, all of our employees see the direct impact of their work. As a leader and one of the fastest growing 'Software as a Service' (SaaS) companies in the Human Capital Management space, Ascentis focuses on hiring talented and motivated people from diverse backgrounds. If you want to channel your ambition and drive for success, you belong with Ascentis!





Ascentis has grown tremendously over the last 3 years. Recently, we announced a majority recapitalization by global growth equity investor Summit Partners. Summit invests across growth sectors of the global economy and has invested in more than 440 companies in technology, healthcare, life sciences and other growth industries. These companies have completed more than 140 public equity offerings. So, needless to say, we are all extremely excited with where we are headed!







 

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