Sr Accountant

Who We Are

Charter Schools USA (CSUSA) is one of the largest and highest performing education management companies in the United States, proudly serving over 82,000 students in over 150 schools in four states. Founded by Jonathan Hage in 1997, CSUSA's mission is a Relentless Commitment to Student Greatness in School and in Life™. CSUSA provides an academically rigorous education to students equipping them with real world readiness, prepared for college or career after graduation. With an unwavering dedication to the success of students from every background, CSUSA is closing the gaps in achievement and opportunity, keeping our promise of Strong Minds, Good Hearts™.

Job Purpose

To join a team of people with the mission : Relentless Commitment to Student Greatness in School and in Life ™. If you love inspiring and motivating young learners and want to put students first in education, CSUSA is the right place for you. We deliver on our promise of Strong Minds, Good Hearts™ through an education model that gives every student the opportunity for success. As a Senior Accountant, you will be responsible for compiling financial information and performing accounting functions for Charter Schools USA and subsidiaries within established deadlines.

How You Will Impact Education

• Performs bank reconciliations
• Prepares and posts journal entries
• Performs balance sheet account reconciliations.
• Create and update Excel worksheets as part of the ledger reconciliations, using advanced Excel features.
• Generates monthly / quarterly / annual financial statements for several subsidiaries.
• Work closely with independent auditors during the annual financial audit by providing supporting documentation, providing explanations of transactions and processes, and providing any information requested.
• Interacts with various departments to obtain current information
• Reviews financing contracts, lease agreements, and various other documents to ensure that all transactions are recorded correctly and timely.
• Assists with budget / forecast preparation
• AD Hoc projects or reporting as needed

Required Qualifications and Skills

Job Requirements

Work Environment

While performing the responsibilities of this position, the work environment characteristics listed below are representative of the environment the employee will encounter :

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

FLSA Overtime Category

Job is exempt from the overtime provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act.