Veracross

Business Product Area Consultant – Accounting

Veracross

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Massachusetts • United States

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Salary

💰 $85,000 - $95,000 per year

About the role

  • Deliver Accounting platform consulting and organizational change management to complex Business Offices, large and small. This multi-month implementation consulting consists of:
  • - Platform transition options consulting: Through discovery and collaboration with the client, evaluate, demo, and revise setup options.
  • - Orchestrate successful Business Office change management, where the tailored configurations, once approved, are documented, socialized, and deployed.
  • - Business Office workflow consulting: Create documented models to support the ways the school's Business Office can best leverage the Veracross Accounting module to support their operation.
  • - Alongside the Veracross Lead Project Manager, develop Business Office implementation project plans based on the Accounting module configuration.
  • - Develop and orchestrate tailored Accounting support handoffs.
  • Mentor clients in their chart of accounts design as needed.
  • Coach Implementation Managers from basic Accounting consulting proficiency to moderate Accounting consulting proficiency.
  • Write and update internal documentation to support continuous improvement of a standardized, best practice, Accounting implementation process, including training and adoption.
  • Lead direct training engagements for strategic and high-complexity Accounting offices.
  • Develop and maintain Accounting module product feedback that emerges from direct consultations.
  • Achieve consultation success on time, and on budget.
  • Participate with Marketing and Sales in 2-3 Independent School Business Office conferences a year.

Requirements

  • 4-year college degree or equivalent experience
  • Accounting degree, coursework, or relevant experience in a Business Office setting
  • 2-5 years of experience implementing Accounting software, including data conversion; experience with SaaS a plus.
  • Experience in leading Veracross Full Accounting Implementations, or similar SaaS accounting implementation experience preferred
  • Experience as part of an independent school business office running a SaaS accounting platform a plus
  • A solid understanding of the fundamental accounting equation; the general journal; the chart of accounts; general ledger reporting (balance sheet, trial balance, profit & loss statements); fiscal period and fiscal year closing; budgeting; reconciliations; and sub-ledger processing (e.g. accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash processing, purchases journal, fixed assets, project accounting)
  • Skilled user of technology, comfortable learning and using the many types of systems that support a technical workspace
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills, including comfort with public speaking, presentation delivery, etc.
  • Ability to make complex decisions and recommendations under limited direction and using a high degree of initiative and independent judgement
  • Ability to learn complex, enterprise level software systems at a level that supports teaching others
  • Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
  • Problem-solving skills with ability to perform root cause analysis
  • Highly organized with the ability to self manage in a remote and/or hybrid work environment
  • Ability to travel up to 15% of the time if needed
  • Authorized to work in the United States
Benefits
  • 3 weeks of vacation per year
  • 14 paid holidays per year (including the week off between Christmas and New Year's Eve)
  • 56 Hours of paid sick leave annually
  • Top tier benefits -
  • - Medical, Dental & Vision (Blue Cross Blue Shield & EyeMed)
  • - Veracross LLC Fidelity 401(k) Plan - Managed by Sentinel Benefits
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Hard Skills & Tools
Accounting software implementationData conversionSaaSVeracross Accounting moduleChart of accounts designGeneral ledger reportingBudgetingReconciliationsSub-ledger processingFiscal period closing
Soft Skills
Excellent written communicationExcellent oral communicationPublic speakingDecision makingInitiativeProblem-solvingOrganizational skillsSelf-managementMulti-taskingCoaching
Certifications
4-year college degreeAccounting degreeRelevant experience in Business Office setting