Offer summary

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting is required., 1–3 years of accounting experience, preferably in IT or professional services., Strong understanding of GAAP and core accounting principles is essential., Detail-oriented, organized, and analytical with effective communication skills..

Key responsabilities:

Participate in monthly close activities, including journal entries and general ledger analysis.

Perform daily bank reconciliations and support balance sheet reconciliations.

Assist in reviewing commission calculations with Sales Operations and HR.

Manage fixed assets and serve as a backup for Accounts Payable when needed.

Job description

At Summit, we're on the lookout for talent that doesn't just think "outside the box," but brings their own unique perspective to the table. With our relentless pursuit of excellence and curiosity, we lead innovation in our industry. We humanize technology by actively listening to our clients, crafting tailored proposals, and delivering on the promise of technology with precision and purpose.

We’re seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Staff Accountant to join our Finance team. In this role, you’ll play a key part in supporting our month-end close process, maintaining accurate financial records, and contributing to the overall success of our accounting operations. If you’re passionate about numbers, love solving problems, and thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative, and remote-friendly environment—this could be the opportunity for you.

What You’ll Do:

Participate in monthly close activities, including preparing journal entries and conducting general ledger analysis.

Shadow and progressively take ownership of assigned month-end close responsibilities.

Perform daily bank reconciliations accurately and in a timely manner.

Support balance sheet reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and ensure financial data integrity.

Assist in reviewing and validating commission calculations in partnership with Sales Operations and HR.

Track and manage fixed assets, including additions, disposals, and depreciation schedules.

Serve as a backup for Accounts Payable, processing vendor invoices and payments when needed.

Manage credit card spend by entering related invoices and maintaining the credit card platform.

What You’ll Deliver:

Accurate and timely financial reports that contribute to data-driven decision-making.

Reliable reconciliations and detailed analysis that help ensure the integrity of our financial records.

Seamless support for internal teams, including Sales Ops and HR, to ensure accurate commission and asset tracking.

Continuous improvement to processes and procedures, identifying efficiencies and opportunities for automation or enhancement.

You’ll Thrive in This Role If You:

Hold a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.

Have 1–3 years of accounting experience, preferably within IT or professional services.

Possess a strong understanding of GAAP and core accounting principles.

Are highly detail-oriented, organized, and analytical.

Communicate effectively and enjoy working cross-functionally.

Have experience working independently in a remote work setting and can manage time effectively.

Bonus Points:

Experience with NetSuite (strongly preferred), QuickBooks, or Sage.

Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.

A proactive, can-do attitude and a desire to learn and grow in your accounting career.

At Summit, our culture and core values are important to us. As a diverse team of passionate pathfinders, we deliver on the promise of technology. If this sparks your interest, we'd love to chat with you!

Empower our people

Constant elevation

Customer first

Focus on outcomes

Embrace curiosity

Benefits: Summit’s total benefit package is highly competitive, designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play – and includes Flexible Time Off, 401k with an employer match, free employee collocation and cloud account, Life Insurance/Long Term Disability, Health Insurance, Vision Insurance, Dental Insurance, and a fun and casual work environment. Your recruiter will be happy to discuss all that Summit has to offer!

Salary: $55,000 - $75,000

Summit is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Summit is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

As part of this commitment, Summit will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please let us know.

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