Senior Accountant

Benefits :

• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Parental leave

WHAT A DIFFERENCE

At Primrose, our mission - to forge a path that leads to a brighter future for all children - is why we do what we do each day.

It informs our who, what and how. Our belief that who children become is as important as what they know comes to life through our exclusive, research-informed approach to teaching and learning.

We deliver more than a curriculum; we provide a life-changing early learning experience for children and their families.

We believe who you are is as important as what you know While experience and knowledge are an important part of the success equation, who you are matters just as much.

We treasure our relationships with Team Members, Franchise Owners and those we serve. Our commitment to diversity means we seek similarities and respect differences in our unique backgrounds, life experiences and perspectives.

We make every effort to ensure everyone feels they belong in our Primrose community.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

The Senior Staff Accountant is responsible for the preparation of the general ledger account analysis and reconciliation, month end roll-forwards, and variance analysis.

The individual will work across a variety of internal departments in addition to acting as a liaison for external partners such as Franchise Owners and Auditors.

• Performs reconciliation of various cash assets across multiple entities to help ensure Primrose is compliant with applicable treasury recordkeeping and reporting requirements.
• Prepares and analyzes income and balance sheet statements, consolidated statements and various other accounting statements and reports.
• Reviews and verifies the accuracy of journal entries and accounting classifications assigned to various records.
• Applies Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and develops or recommends accounting methods and procedures.
• Act as a mentor to Staff Accountants.
• Coordinates accounting matters with other departments, locations and divisions.
• Participates in financial reporting.
• Participates in credit card transaction processing and reconciliation, including personal expense reimbursement.
• Evaluates department operating and reporting processes for continual process improvement opportunities.
• Exercises discretion and judgment in performance of duties as staff accountant.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

We seek to build teams of individuals who maintain trusted relationships, demonstrate accountability, influence without authority, have a service mindset, agility and curiosity.

Our ideal candidate will possess a mix of the following skills and competencies :

• 3 - 7 years of professional accounting experience
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field
• CPA Preferred
• Knowledge of US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) accounting standards, and best practices
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and accounting software
• High degree of accuracy, organization and attention to detail
• Ability to interact professionally with others while maintaining internal controls of the organization
• Credible, honest and high integrity
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Proven ability to multi-task and balance multiple high priority tasks

WHAT YOU'LL GET

We offer competitive pay and the opportunity for EVERYONE to earn commission and / or bonuses based on company and personal performance.

We demonstrate our commitment to children and families with 50% tuition reimbursement for up to 3 children and / or 1 grandchild at any Primrose school and a flexible work environment.

Full-time team members are eligible for health, dental and vision insurance.

Flexible work from home options available.

While experience and knowledge are an important part of the success equation, who you are matters just as much. We seek to build teams of individuals who are curious, creative, confident and compassionate.

Primrose is 100% franchised, meaning every school is independently owned and operated by Franchise Owners most often residing in the communities their schools serve.

Our school support center, or "Corporate Office", is based in Atlanta, GA and we're dedicated to providing service excellence by supporting over 400 schools across 29 states to provide children with the best and most trusted early education and care.

Our support center, located within minutes of the Battery and Suntrust Park, is home to over 130 team members that work in Marketing, Operations, IT, Real Estate, Franchise Development, Finance, Accounting, and Human Resources.