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Data Engineer - Job 99 9/17/2026, 2:33:28 AM
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Role overview Note: The source material provided for this posting describes a Staff or Senior Accountant role within a cloud-based learning platform rather than a data engineering role, so this summary reflects the available source content. The role is fully remote, reports to the Controller, and sits within the finance team. It centers on keeping accurate financial records, preparing reports, analyzing data, and ensuring compliance while contributing to budgeting, forecasting, audits, and process improvements.
Responsibilities - Run day-to-day accounting operations including reconciliations, journal entries, accounts receivable, accounts payable, and billing - Review and analyze expenditures, confirm proper expense allocation to departments, and report back to those departments - Verify that transactions follow GAAP and internal accounting policies - Analyze billing transactions to confirm appropriate revenue recognition treatment - Review general ledger accounts and post monthly, quarterly, and yearly accruals - Support preparation of financial statements, budget variance analysis, annual budgets, year-end tax schedules, and continuous improvement of accounting processes
Requirements - Bachelor's degree in accounting; CPA preferred - Three to five years of accounting or auditing experience for Staff level, or five to eight years for Senior level; public accounting background is a plus - Solid grasp of financial statement preparation, GAAP, and revenue recognition - Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to translate financial information for non-finance audiences - Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and familiarity with accounting platforms such as NetSuite, Intacct, or QuickBooks - Detail-oriented, organized, deadline-driven, and comfortable working independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced setting
Benefits and work setup Remote role. Posted salary range is $65,000 to $85,000, benchmarked to Chicago market data. Benefits include medical and ancillary coverage, potential annual bonus, work-from-home stipend, flexible paid time off, and an annual professional development stipend.