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Associate Accountant
Location: Remote, US-Based
Salary: $50,000 - $60,000
Description
gener8tor's turnkey platform for the creative economy connects startups, entrepreneurs, artists, investors, universities and corporations. The gener8tor platform includes pre-accelerators, accelerators, corporate programming, conferences and fellowships focused on entrepreneurs, artists, musicians, startups and job seekers.
Responsibilities
gener8tor is looking for an Associate Accountant to join our rapidly growing team. This position will assist our Finance team with our day-to-day accounting activities and maintaining our financial records. As our Associate Accountant, you'll have an attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Carry out financial transactions and analysis.
- Process accounts payable and receivable.
- Perform monthly account reconciliations.
- Assist our Finance team with annual budget planning.
- Assist our Finance team with developing and implementing processes and procedures.
- Review corporate credit card transactions and expense reports. This includes coding transactions to their correct expense categories, classes and budgets. You will also be responsible for following up with employees who have outstanding transactions.
- Support our Finance team to process payroll.
- Respond to information requests, reviewing financial statements, and assisting with audits.
- Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP.
- Own grant reporting.
- Support your gener8tor teammates across multiple programs.
Requirements:
- Associate or Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance required.
- Working knowledge of U.S. GAAP.
- Strong numeracy and analytical skills.
- Good problem-solving and time management skills.
- Highly organized and detail-oriented.
- Knowledge working with Microsoft Office tools (Excel proficiency is a must).
- Exceptionally strong written and oral communication skills with the ability to tailor communication style to diverse audiences.
- Entrepreneurial spirit and a self-starter.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, highly independent environment and juggle multiple ongoing projects, responsibilities and relationships.
- Willingness to intensively and rapidly dive into understanding the needs of gener8tor's large and growing platform.
- Commitment to equity across race, place and gender.
- Flexibility to travel, work some nights and weekends.
- Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
- A "no job is beneath me" mentality.
At gener8tor we…
- See genius in every community. Across race, place and gender, we believe the company has a chance to accomplish a generational challenge in bridging genius with opportunity.
- Never self-defeat and have a "play to win" mentality. We revolve everything we do around helping the entrepreneurs in our programs.
- Are curious. We work hard to find hidden gems others overlook.
- Believe no job is beneath us. We wipe down the tables and load up the U-Hauls with enthusiasm. Work as a team to get $#!^ done!
- Strive for "that guy emailed me." We share a commitment to take a bottom-up approach to building strong, personal, 1-1 relationships. We believe that the best way to quality is through quantity.
Apply
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We strongly encourage candidates who are Black, indigenous, people of color, women, LGBTQIA , those with previous felony convictions and others who identify as being from an underrepresented group to apply. As an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any of the above characteristics or others protected by law.
gener8tor is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, age, national origin, religion, physical or mental handicaps or disabilities, marital status, Veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity nor any other basis prohibited by law. Any information that you do provide will be recorded and maintained anonymously in a confidential file.
Salary : $50,000 - $60,000