Accountant

🇺🇸In-Person - St. Louis$55K–$75K/yri15mo ago

Corporate Finance Accounting Financial Operations Bookkeeping Revenue Operations Financial Close Accounting Financial Close Revenue Recognition General Ledger

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Summary

BizLibrary seeks an experienced Accountant to manage monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial close activities with strong autonomy and growth potential. The role offers excellent work-life balance with primarily remote work (one day/week in-office in St. Louis).

Key Responsibilities: Perform monthly close activities including bank reconciliations, journal entries, GAAP entries, and commission/bonus calculations; manage timely month-, quarter-, and year-end closes while ensuring sales tax compliance. Assist with annual audits, cross-train on Salesforce bookings procedures, and support the Accounting Clerk with day-to-day operations as needed.

Skills & Tools: Expert-level MS Excel proficiency with strong proficiency in Word and PowerPoint; solid understanding of GAAP, revenue recognition, and financial close processes. Excellent organizational, communication, and prioritization skills with a strong work ethic and sense of urgency.

Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance with 3-5 years of accounting experience; public accounting and/or SaaS accounting environment experience preferred. Knowledge of Sage Intacct and Salesforce CRM is preferred but not required.

Location: St. Louis, Missouri, United States (hybrid: one day/week in-office, remainder remote within the US)

Compensation: Not provided by employer. Typical compensation for this role is $55,000 – $70,000/year based on title, 3-5 years of experience, and St. Louis market rates.

Job Description

Job Type: Full-Time

BizLibrary is looking to add an Accountant to our team!

If you're an experienced accountant looking for an opportunity with autonomy, growth potential, and a great work-life balance, we would love to talk to you!

Our Accounting team works in-office one day per week - because of this, we are looking for someone local to St. Louis, MO.

Responsibilities

Perform monthly close activities including bank reconciliations, journal entries, GAAP entries, commissions/bonus and royalty calculations
Manage month-, quarter- and year-end close in timely and accurate manner
Ensure sales tax compliance
Assist with annual audits
Cross-train and develop knowledge of Salesforce.com bookings procedures to serve as technical resource to client-facing teams
Assist Accounting Clerk with day-to-day as necessary, serving as backup

Qualifications

Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance
3-5 years of experience in accounting
Experience in public accounting and/or in a SaaS accounting environment is a plus, but not required.
Understanding of GAAP
Comfortable with revenue recognition, and the financial close process
Experience with Sage Intacct and SalesForce (preferred, but not required)
Expert in MS Excel; proficient in Word and PowerPoint
Ability to organize resources and establish priorities
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
Strong work ethic and sense of urgency

Benefits:

-Work from anywhere within the US for most roles

-Competitive Salary

-Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

-Flexible PTO

-401K - 100% vested with ~4% match

-12 Paid Holidays

-Company Laptop

-Reimbursement for home office expenses

-Employee Referral Bonuses

-Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance

-FSA & HSA Options

-Life Insurance

-Personal and Professional Development

-Employee Assistance Program (Mental Health)

-Parental Leave + baby bonus