Full-Time

Corporate Accountant

Posted on 8/27/2024

Instructure

Instructure

1,001-5,000 employees

Education technology for teaching and learning

Education

Compensation Overview

$65k - $83kAnnually

Entry, Junior

Remote in USA

Category
Budget Analysis
Financial Accounting
Management Accounting
Accounting
Required Skills
NetSuite
Requirements
  • Proficiency in Netsuite (preferred) or comparable accounting system
  • Proficiency in Google Suite products
  • Strong numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail.
  • Ability to uphold GAAP and internal policies
  • Experience in reconciling balance sheet accounts
  • Knowledge of income statement expense coding
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or pursuing a bachelor's degree in accounting with goals for future educational and professional advancement.
Responsibilities
  • The corporate accountant role will support the accounting department by performing a variety of clerical and administrative tasks related to financial recordkeeping, reporting and compliance.
  • The corporate accountant’s primary role facilitates accurate and timely financial statements through monthly accruals.
  • This role directly supports the Corporate Accounting Manager and Accounts Payable Team, acting as a contact between accounting and internal stakeholders to record unbilled expenses at month end.
  • The corporate accountant will implement process improvements and communicate internal and GAAP principles company-wide.
  • Cross functional responsibilities include invoice processing, cash entries, reconciliations and training exercises.
  • Within corporate accounting, this role will grow in responsibility over time and is best suited for a highly organized team player with strong technical accounting skills, effective communication skills, and a willingness to learn and develop.

Instructure focuses on enhancing the educational experience for teachers and students through its technology solutions. The main product, Canvas, is a learning management system (LMS) that enables educators to create, manage, and deliver course content effectively. This platform supports various educational institutions, including K-12 schools, universities, and corporate training programs, by providing a user-friendly interface for both instructors and learners. Unlike many competitors, Instructure operates on a subscription-based model, allowing institutions to access its services and tools for a fee. The goal of Instructure is to empower educators and improve student outcomes by providing effective teaching tools and resources, serving over 30 million users in more than 6,000 organizations globally.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$86.7M

Headquarters

Cottonwood Heights, Utah

Founded

2008

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

1%

1 year growth

1%

2 year growth

0%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Increased demand for hybrid learning solutions boosts Instructure's market potential.
  • Growing interest in micro-credentials aligns with Instructure's recent strategic acquisitions.
  • Expansion in emerging markets offers Instructure opportunities to increase its global footprint.

What critics are saying

  • Algorithmic bias in AI systems could harm Instructure's reputation and user trust.
  • KKR's acquisition may lead to strategic shifts disrupting current operations.
  • Intensifying competition in EdTech could challenge Instructure's market position.

What makes Instructure unique

  • Instructure's Canvas platform is a leading learning management system in the EdTech market.
  • The company supports over 30 million users across more than 6,000 organizations globally.
  • Instructure's acquisition of Concentric Sky enhances its digital credentialing capabilities.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Flexible Work Hours

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Lifestyle Spending Account

Motivosity - employee recognition program

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