Lead Accountant
Lead Accountant
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Job Description
Overview
At PowerSchool we are a dedicated team of innovators guided by our shared purpose of powering personalized education for students around the world. From the central office to the classroom to the home PowerSchool supports the entire educational ecosystem as the global leader of cloudbased software for K12 education. Our employees make it all possible and a career with us means youre joining a successful team committed to engaging empowering and improving the K12 education experience everywhere.
Team Overview
Our Finance team is a passionate highperforming group committed to supporting PowerSchool operations through accurate and timely financial transaction management. The team provides critical business guidance on a broad range of accounting reporting and analytical projects ensuring the integrity of financial data.
Responsibilities
Description
Our Accounting team manages business transactions on behalf of the organization reporting on company performance issuing financial statements and maintaining financial records.
Your daytoday job will consist of:
Prepare and process monthly journal entries in compliance with established policies and procedures and GAAP.
Apply policies and procedures to ensure that accounting transactions are in compliance with company policies and are recorded in the financial records.
Identifying potential process improvements and system enhancements to improve operational efficiencies and quality.
Responsible for accurate and timely unit accounting and reporting
Preparation of financials statements and coordinate for Internal and External audits
Preparation of RCMs and process notes and coordinate for Internal Controls over financial reporting audits
Thorough knowledge of Corporate laws Tax Laws (Direct & Indirect) including GST
Responsible for statutory compliances and filings
Research transactions and various general ledger accounts to gather review and analyze data to present findings to management
Qualifications
To be considered for and to perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty and responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability required.
Qualifications include:
- CA with 23 years of Experience
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office; Outlook Excel and Power Point
- Experience with NetSuite (Preferred) and Tally (Optional)
- Basic sales skills including negotiating and persuasion
- Familiar with contracts terms of service and legal issues
- Strong negotiation and interpersonal skills
- Must thrive in a fastpaced everchanging atmosphere
- Effective presentation organizational planning skills and interpersonal skills
- Articulate communication skills with the ability to drive a phone conversation
- Ability to effectively prioritize and escalate issues as required
- Ability to work independently without constant supervision while being a member of the team
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously
- Possesses the intellectual curiosity to be a problem solver
EEO Commitment
EEO Commitment
PowerSchool celebrates a diverse and inclusive workplace. PowerSchool is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race national origin gender gender identity sexual orientation protected veteran status disability age or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers PowerSchoolers to deliver the best results for our customers. We not only celebrate the diversity of our workforce we celebrate the diverse ways we work. If you have a disability and need an accommodation regarding our recruiting process please let us know by emailing
Employment Type
Full-Time
