Remote Senior Accountant

Summary

Join Instructure as a Senior Accountant to manage accounting related to consortiums, royalties, and commissions, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in calculations and reporting.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or equivalent certification preferred
• Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in accounting, with a focus on commissions or sales compensation
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software; experience with NetSuite and SalesForce is a plus
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams
• Self-motivated and able to work independently in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

• Calculate and accrue consortium and royalty monthly payables
• Prepare and file consortium and royalty reports with multiple states and organizations
• Maintain contract repository
• Ensure accuracy and completeness of reporting
• Analyze financial data and provide insights to management
• Administer commission plans for sales and other eligible personnel, including calculation, validation, and processing of commissions payments
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Sales Operations and Human Resources, to ensure alignment of commission plans with business objectives
• Analyze sales performance and commission expenses to provide insights and recommendations for optimizing commission structures and incentives
• Prepare monthly commission accruals and reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards
• Assist in the preparation of financial reports and presentations related to commission expenses and performance metrics
• Support internal and external audits by providing documentation and explanations related to commission calculations and processes

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Equity
• 401k
• HSA program
• Vision
• Voluntary life insurance
• AD&D
• Tuition reimbursement
• Lifestyle Spending Account
• Paid time off
• 11 paid holidays
• Flexible work schedules