Big Data Engineer

Role overview

A remote accounting position supports the financial backbone of a growing cloud-based learning platform organization. Reporting to the Controller, the role blends day-to-day bookkeeping with analysis, budgeting support, and process improvement. It suits someone who enjoys combining accurate transactional work with broader contributions to financial reporting and audit readiness.

• Own the core accounting cycle, including account reconciliations, journal entries, accounts receivable, accounts payable, and billing.
• Review expenditures to confirm correct departmental coding and surface spend insights back to budget owners.
• Validate that transactions and revenue recognition align with GAAP and internal policies.
• Maintain the general ledger and post monthly, quarterly, and yearly accruals.
• Help build financial statements (balance sheet, income statement, cash flow) and run budget-to-actual variance analysis.
• Prepare year-end schedules supporting the annual tax filing process and suggest ways to streamline accounting workflows.

• Bachelor's degree in accounting; CPA preferred.
• 3-5 years of accounting or auditing experience (Staff level) or 5-8 years (Senior level); public accounting background welcomed.
• Solid working knowledge of GAAP, financial statement preparation, and revenue recognition.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and written/verbal communication skills.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and comfort working independently in a fast-paced setting.
• Highly organized, deadline-driven, and accountable for seeing tasks through to completion.

• Hands-on experience with accounting platforms such as Net Suite, Intacct, or Quick Books.
• Public accounting or audit exposure.

Fully remote role with flexible paid time off, medical and ancillary benefits, an annual professional development stipend, work-from-home expense stipend, and eligibility for a yearly bonus.