Full-Time

Junior Accountant

Posted on 12/17/2024

Shutterstock

Shutterstock

5,001-10,000 employees

Provides stock images, videos, and music

Consumer Software
AI & Machine Learning
Entertainment

Compensation Overview

$70k - $80kAnnually

+ Annual Incentives

Entry, Junior, Mid

New York, NY, USA

Hybrid work model with flexibility to work from home and office.

Category
Bookkeeping
Financial Accounting
Financial Analysis
Accounting
Required Skills
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
  • 1-3 years of previous accounting experience
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel
  • Ability to bring insights and suggestions for process improvement
  • Highly detail oriented and organized
  • Excels in learning quickly and taking ownership of own development
  • Thrives in a fast paced environment and handles pressure well
  • Ability to be proactive and a problem solver
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • WorkDay Financial experience a plus
Responsibilities
  • Prepare journal entries specific to cash and also complete bank reconciliations on a monthly basis
  • Help support the Fixed Asset inventory and related depreciation entries
  • Analyze expenses to ensure they are recorded appropriately on a monthly basis
  • Prepare monthly account reconciliations for various balance sheet accounts
  • Prepare various bank account reconciliations and investigate variances.
  • Assist with financial audits, SEC filings and SOX compliance
  • Assist with monthly/quarterly financial reports and analyses to various departments and business units
  • Other ad-hoc projects, as necessary

Shutterstock provides a wide range of digital content, including stock images, videos, and music, to businesses, marketing agencies, media outlets, and individual creators. Users can access a library of over 350 million assets through a subscription-based model, which offers various pricing plans to suit different needs. This flexibility allows clients, from small businesses to large corporations, to choose how they want to access content. Shutterstock also offers enterprise solutions for organizations needing extensive access and custom licensing. A key differentiator for Shutterstock is its use of artificial intelligence to enhance user experience, including AI image generators that help create custom content efficiently while ensuring fair compensation for artists. The company's goal is to provide high-quality creative solutions while maintaining ethical standards in AI development.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2003

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

1%

1 year growth

6%

2 year growth

6%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Increased demand for AI-generated content drives innovation in Shutterstock's offerings.
  • The rise of short-form video content creates new opportunities for Shutterstock's stock videos.
  • Remote work trends boost demand for Shutterstock's digital content for online presentations.

What critics are saying

  • Competition from AI-driven platforms like DALL-E threatens Shutterstock's market share.
  • Rapid AI advancements pose ethical and legal challenges for Shutterstock.
  • Departure of key executives like former CFO Jarrod Yahes may disrupt operations.

What makes Shutterstock unique

  • Shutterstock offers a vast library of over 350 million digital assets.
  • The company integrates ethical AI tools, compensating artists fairly for model training.
  • Shutterstock provides flexible subscription plans and custom enterprise solutions.

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