Senior Accountant

Amplify

Senior Accountant supporting general ledger accounting and financial reporting at Amplify. Contributing to process improvements in a dynamic organization focused on K-12 education.

Posted 6/3/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $95,000 - $104,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform month-end and year-end close activities, including journal entry preparation, balance sheet reconciliations, and financial statement analysis
Lead designated portions of the month-end and year-end close process and support accurate, timely financial reporting
Prepare financial reports, analyses, and variance explanations to support accounting leadership and business decision-making
Maintain the general ledger and ensure the accuracy and completeness of financial records
Collaborate cross-functionally to support revenue and expense accruals and analyze financial statement fluctuations
Coordinate and support external audits, including preparation of audit schedules and responses to audit inquiries
Determine methods and procedures to resolve complex accounting discrepancies and improve financial processes
Identify opportunities for process enhancements and automation to improve efficiency and effectiveness within the finance function
Provide guidance and mentorship to junior accounting staff and support departmental best practices
Coordinate directly with external auditors and internal stakeholders to support compliance and reporting requirements

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
CPA or MBA preferred
3-6 years of progressive accounting experience, with a focus on general ledger accounting, financial reporting, and analysis
Previous experience in public accounting preferred
Strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and financial analysis principles
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and as part of a collaborative team
Ability to analyze financial data, identify trends, and provide insights to support decision-making
Proficiency with ERP systems, including experience with NetSuite or similar platforms
Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, including the ability to create complex spreadsheets and financial models

Benefits

Comp & perks

401(k) plan
Competitive health insurance and mental health options
Basic life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Access to best-in-class development programs

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Hard Skills & Tools

journal entry preparationbalance sheet reconciliationsfinancial statement analysisfinancial reportinggeneral ledger accountingfinancial analysisGAAPfinancial modelingprocess enhancementsautomation

Soft Skills

organizational skillsattention to detailability to prioritize tasksindependent workcollaborative teamworkanalytical skillsinsight generationmentorshipguidancecommunication

Certifications

Bachelor's degree in AccountingBachelor's degree in FinanceCPAMBA