Primer is hiring a General Ledger Accountant

About the Role

The individual in this role will be responsible for maintaining the accuracy and completeness of the general ledger, supporting financial close activities, and collaborating with team members to ensure reliable financial reporting.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts regularly
  • Support timely and accurate month-end and year-end closing
  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal policies
  • Assist in the preparation of financial statements
  • Collaborate with internal teams to resolve accounting discrepancies
  • Track and record adjusting journal entries
  • Monitor account balances for anomalies or errors
  • Participate in internal and external audits
  • Improve financial processes and controls
  • Document accounting procedures and workflows
  • Assist with intercompany transactions and reconciliations
  • Respond to inquiries from internal stakeholders
  • Maintain fixed asset sub-ledger and depreciation schedules
  • Support budgeting and forecasting activities
  • Verify accuracy of expense reports and entries
  • Identify and implement process improvements
  • Ensure data integrity across financial systems
  • Work cross-functionally to resolve financial data issues
  • Prepare supporting documentation for financial reviews
  • Stay current with changes in accounting regulations

Compensation

Competitive salary based on experience

Work Arrangement

Hybrid work model

Team

Part of the finance and accounting team

Why This Role Matters

Accurate general ledger management is essential for reliable financial reporting and strategic decision-making. This role directly contributes to the integrity of financial data used across the organization.

What to Expect

You will work closely with finance team members to ensure timely financial closes, support audits, and maintain high standards of accounting accuracy. Expect a mix of routine reconciliations and dynamic problem-solving tasks.

Available for qualified candidates

Required Skills
Microsoft ExcelGoogle SheetsFinancial ReportingProcess Improvement
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Primer empowers educators to launch microschools in their communities. The company's PrimerOS automates and eliminates costs of traditional schools, aiming to provide a world-class education accessible to normal American families.
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Posted 10 months ago