Share Email Opening Title Senior Accountant  EOE Statement Ascentis is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.   Description The Ascentis Accounting & Finance team is made up of driven professionals who came to Ascentis because they want to build processes that will have a lasting and measurable impact on the organization. Centered around our cultural norms, the Senior Accountant will be a key member of the finance team and the primary responsibility is to provide timely and accurate financial information. Cultural Norms: Key Success Criteria: To succeed you will need to be a strong self-starter with the desire and flexibility to operate in a fast-paced quickly changing environment; a fast learner and open to creative business ideas; and pioneer willing to explore new ideas You're a great teammate and have a positive and professional outlook. We win as a team and lose as a team. You share ideas and help push the organization forward What are the general responsibilities of the position? Assist in the financial close processes in accordance with GAAP Perform and review general ledger account reconciliations and research/analyze any discrepancies or irregularities. Analyze accounting records, including financial statements, and financial reports to ensure accuracy, in accordance with US GAAP. Create, document and review journal entries. Assist in developing and documenting internal accounting controls and processes. Perform routine daily accounting procedures including processing payments and receipts. Various spreadsheet and research projects as needed.   Position Requirements What are we looking for in a candidate? Bachelor’s degree in accounting 2+ years of progressive experience in accounting or audit roles Extensive understanding of GAAP Proficient in Excel and ERP systems Public accounting background a plus Detail-oriented, excellent time manager, driven work ethic, and ability to prioritize to meet critical deadlines Ability to successfully deal with questions and resolve issues Strong critical thinking and organizational skills Absolute integrity and use of good judgment to handle the confidential nature of duties, tasks, and information Ability to effectively communicate and work closely with various departments   Location Minneapolis   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!   This position is currently not accepting applications. To search for an open position, please go to http://Ascentis.appone.com WE ALSO RECOMMEND Other Jobs Within Same Category -- None found -- Other Jobs Within 60 Miles -- None found -- Follow us See who works here:

 

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