Staff Accountant

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201-500 employees

Provides AWS cloud migration, management, and optimization services

Company Overview

Mission Cloud stands out as a leading AWS Premier Tier Services Partner and Cloud Managed Services Provider, offering a unique suite of agile cloud services that support businesses in optimizing their AWS cloud environments. Their team of cloud operations professionals, analysts, and solutions architects are dedicated to helping businesses migrate, manage, and modernize their cloud systems. Furthermore, their forward-thinking approach to the evolving role of CTOs in the AI era demonstrates their commitment to staying at the forefront of industry trends and technological advancements.

Consulting

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

$23M

Founded

2017

Headquarters

Los Angeles, California

Growth & Insights

Headcount

6 month growth

↑ 2%

1 year growth

↓ -31%

2 year growth

↑ 60%

Locations

Remote in USA

Experience Level

Entry

Junior

Mid

Senior

Expert

Desired Skills

AWS

CategoriesNew

Accounting

Software Engineering

Requirements

Experience working with general accounting either in a public accounting firm and/or in a private corporate environment
Knowledge of accounting, finance, math, business administration or a related field preferred, or commensurate ability to work with that
Intermediate to Advanced Excel (e.g. VLOOKUP, HLOOKUP, XLOOKUP, SUMIFS, Pivot tables, CONCATENATE, LEFT/RIGHT/MID, Text to Columns, etc.)
AWS Cloud Practitioner Certification (required within 1 year of hire)

Responsibilities

Analyze balance sheet accounts and provide explanation and support for fluctuations
Prepare and record recurring journal entries and ad hoc entries
Generate monthly reports and compile data for further analysis by other team members
Perform monthly P&L flux analysis and identify drivers and potential entries
Prepare schedules and reports according to the monthly close deadlines
Spot errors and proactively escalate findings that might affect P&L adjustments or close deadlines
Suggest ways to improve efficiency
Ensure compliance with GAAP principles
Support financial and tax audits
Assist with more complex accounting projects with other members of the accounting and finance team or with other departments

As a Staff Accountant, you will report to the Manager, Accounting. You will perform general accounting duties within the accounting and finance department that support the organization’s day-to-day operations, and the month-end and year-end close process.

This position is 100% remote.

Responsibilities

Analyze balance sheet accounts and provide explanation and support for fluctuations
Prepare and record recurring journal entries and ad hoc entries
Generate monthly reports and compile data for further analysis by other team members
Perform monthly P&L flux analysis and identify drivers and potential entries
Prepare schedules and reports according to the monthly close deadlines
Spot errors and proactively escalate findings that might affect P&L adjustments or close deadlines
Suggest ways to improve efficiency
Ensure compliance with GAAP principles
Support financial and tax audits
Assist with more complex accounting projects with other members of the accounting and finance team or with other departments

Requirements

Experience working with general accounting either in a public accounting firm and/or in a private corporate environment
Knowledge of accounting, finance, math, business administration or a related field preferred, or commensurate ability to work with that.
Intermediate to Advanced Excel (e.g. VLOOKUP, HLOOKUP, XLOOKUP, SUMIFS, Pivot tables, CONCATENATE, LEFT/RIGHT/MID, Text to Columns, etc.)
AWS Cloud Practitioner Certification (required within 1 year of hire)

Perks & Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and their dependents with options for 100% company paid premiums
401(k) plan with company matching
Profit sharing bonuses based on performance
Flexible Spending Accounts (Health and Dependent Care)
Life insurance paid by Mission
Paid time off (Unlimited FlexPTO, parental leave, volunteering time off)
Inclusive work environment with several Employee Resource Groups
Fully distributed team with flexible work hours
Home office furniture & equipment expenses
Flex stipend for use on cell phone, home internet, wellness, etc. It’s up to you!
An internal department dedicated to helping team members on their career path

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

We are committed to diversity and inclusion. We value every individual’s unique story, experience, and perspective. We aim to amplify the voices of our team members and our community to create a safe, empathetic, and inclusive environment where everyone can contribute to one’s authentic self. Mission Cloud makes every effort to ensure that all employees are compensated fairly regardless of gender, ethnicity, race, or past salary history. We understand that fair compensation practices establish that diversity, fair hiring processes, and fair pay are part of who we are as a company and maintain positive employee morale. We use market data to define salary ranges for each role and regularly review compensation adjustments as needed based on salary range updates.

Mission Cloud is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participant in the U.S. Federal E-Verify program. Mission Cloud will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with The Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.

About Mission Cloud

Mission Cloud is an Amazon Web Services (AWS) Premier Consulting Partner and MSP. Clients depend on us to expertly and securely architect, migrate, manage, and optimize their cloud environments.

Mission Cloud’s team of AWS Certified Solutions Architects and DevOps Engineers are ready to help you harness the full power of the AWS cloud to transform your business and operations.