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Education First Consulting

Accounting and Finance Analyst

Job summary

United States
Accounting

Work model

Remote first
Only United States
4 days ago
Job description

Core Accounting & Financial Operations

  • Own end-to-end accounts receivable and payable processes, including creating and sending invoices, tracking payments, following up on past-due balances, and ensuring timely vendor payments
  • Support corporate card management, employee expense, and payroll-related data, ensuring accuracy and policy compliance transactions in Sage Intacct and ensuring timely payments
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records in Sage Intacct, including transaction entry, account coding, and data validation

General Ledger & Close Support

  • Perform reconciliations for key accounts and support month-end close by preparing schedules and required documentation

Project Financial & Systems Management

  • Update and maintain project financials in Salesforce and Sage Intacct, including budgets, timecodes, and data integrity
  • Work closely with project managers and consulting teams to support project setup, ongoing financial tracking, and reporting accuracy

Contracts, Compliance & Administrative Support

  • Help manage collaborator and vendor invoice workflows, contract administration, and grant reporting data collection
  • Maintain organized documentation to support internal controls, audits, and compliance requirements

Financial Reporting & Analysis Support

  • Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes through data preparation and analysis
  • Help track budget-to-actuals, flag variances, and surface trends and risks for internal stakeholders across projects and operations

Requirements

  • You have experience in bookkeeping, accounting, or a similar finance role
  • You are comfortable managing accounts receivable, accounts payable, invoicing, and reconciliations
  • You are experienced with Enterprise Resource Planning systems and have a high degree of comfort with data collection, analysis, and reporting
  • You have experience working in high-paced environments and managing competing priorities
  • You like taking initiative and being a resourceful and solutions-based contributor
  • You are detail-oriented and take ownership of your work
  • You are proactive, organized, and comfortable working both independently and collaboratively
  • You communicate clearly and professionally with both finance and non-finance team members

Compensation

The salary for this position is $73,600. Employees living in cities with higher cost of living may receive a location-based supplement equivalent to 1-5% of the base salary.

Benefits

  • 100% remote, U.S. based team
  • Firmwide in-person engagements once a year
  • Telework subsidy
  • Professional development stipend
  • Foundational Bonding and Parental Leave
  • 20 PTO days, 11 holidays and two firmwide shutdown weeks
  • Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
  • 401(k) match