Sr Accountant, Technical Accounting (Remote)

Cengage Group

Seattle, WA(remote)

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$77,100–$123,300 Per Year

SKILLS

Accounting, Analysis Skills, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business Support, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Communication Skills, Compensation and Benefits, Detail Oriented, Ecosystems, English Language, External Audit, Finance, Financial Disclosure, Financial Reporting, Financial Statements, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Higher Education, Language Teaching, Market Research, Organizational Skills, Philosophy, Problem Solving Skills, Public Accounting, SEC Filings, Sales, Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX), Technical Accounting

LOCATION

Seattle, WA

POSTED

23 days ago

**We believe in the power and joy of learning** At Cengage, our employees have a direct impact in helping students around the world discover the power and joy of learning. We are bonded by our shared purpose - driving innovation that helps millions of learners improve their lives and achieve their dreams through education. Cengage's portfolio of businesses supports student choice by providing a range of pathways that help learners achieve their goals and lead a choice-filled life. **Our culture values inclusion, engagement, and discovery** Our business is driven by our strong culture, and we know that creating an inclusive workplace is absolutely essential to the success of our company and our learners, as well as our individual well-being. We recognize the value of diverse perspectives in everything we do, and strive to ensure employees of all levels and backgrounds feel empowered to voice their ideas and bring their authentic selves to work. We achieve these priorities through programs, benefits, and initiatives that are integrated into the fabric of how we work every day. To learn more, please see https://www.cengagegroup.com/about/inclusion-and-belonging/ . **What you'll do here:** + Research and advise on technical accounting topics, including GAAP, financial reporting, and SEC matters. + Prepare comprehensive technical memos, analyses, and presentations. + Collaborate with internal teams to resolve complex accounting issues. + Assist with the preparation of financial statements, disclosures, and audit readiness. + Operate as backup support for the financial reporting team. + Support internal controls and SOX compliance initiatives. + Facilitate coordination with internal and external counsel, as well as external auditors. **Skills you will need here:** + Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance required, CPA preferred. + 4+ years of growing responsibilities and related experience; public accounting experience is a plus. + Careful attention to detail and strong organizational skills. + Ability to thrive in a multi-priority, fast-paced environment and successfully implement change. + Strong communication and analytical skills. + Familiarity with Workiva is an advantage. Cengage is committed to working with broad talent pools to attract and hire strong and most qualified individuals. Our job applicants are considered regardless of any classification protected by applicable federal, state, provincial or local laws. Cengage is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities including during our job application process. If you are an applicant with a disability and require reasonable accommodation in our job application process, please contact us at accommodations.ta@cengage.com . **About Cengage** Cengage, a global education technology company serving millions of learners, provides affordable, quality digital products and services that equip students with the skills and competencies needed to be job ready. For more than 100 years, we have enabled the power and joy of learning with trusted, engaging content, and now, integrated digital platforms. We serve the higher education, workforce skills, secondary education, English language teaching and research markets worldwide. Through our scalable technology, including MindTap and Cengage Unlimited, we support all learners who seek to improve their lives and achieve their dreams through education. **Compensation** At Cengage Group, we take great pride in our commitment to providing a comprehensive and rewarding Total Rewards package designed to support and empower our employees. Click here (https://www.cengagegroup.com/news/perspectives/2024/cengage-group-total-rewards-philosophy/) to learn more about our _Total Rewards Philosophy_ . The full base pay range has been provided for this position. Individual base pay will vary based on work schedule, qualifications, experience, internal equity, and geographic location. Sales roles often incorporate a significant incentive compensation program beyond this base pay range. $77,100.00 - $123,300.00 USD Cengage, a global edtech company, supports learners, educators and institutions across more than 100 countries. With products serving nearly 16 million digital users across the Higher Education, School, Work and English Language Learning markets, we've built a learning ecosystem that connects education to employment. We combine trusted content, AI-powered insights and scalable digital platforms to power learning for every future and drive meaningful outcomes at every stage of the learning journey. **_Warning: Be aware, there has been an increase of targeted recruitment_** **_scams perpetrated by bad actors falsely providing job offers on behalf Cengage Group to candidates as a means of obtaining personal information. Note that Cengage will always interview candidates via live in-person meetings, phone calls and video calls before an offer would be extended. Also, be sure to check that communication is coming from an @cengage.com email address._**

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