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Motus Senior Staff Accountant in Chicago, Illinois

This job was posted by https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov : For more information, please see: https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov/jobs/12327718 Motus\ \ United States\ \

Motus is the leading expert in vehicle reimbursement and driver risk mitigation, offering proven and secure solutions for every driver that simplify the reimbursement of driving costs and reduce corporate risk exposure. With an unmatched pool of data refined over more than 80 years, Motus is the preferred partner to top Fortune 500 companies and organizations committed to workplace agility.

At Motus, were dedicated to making WorkLife better for everyone, anywhere. Our team is the heart of our culture, and we live by our WorkLife Pillars every day WorkHappy, WorkHealthy, WorkSmart, WorkAnywhere, and WorkTogether.

Position Description:

Motus is looking for a Senior Staff Accountant who will be a core contributor to the general ledger accounting function. The Senior Staff Accountant is vital to the month-end close process and will be expected to identify and drive process improvements. This role will report to the Assistant Controller.

Position Duties:

  • Prepare month-end journal entries, schedules and reconciliations with supporting documentation
  • Lead the monthly revenue recognition process, including the development of revenue reviews and maintenance of the deferred revenue waterfall schedule
  • Responsible for accounts receivable aging analysis and calculation of allowance for doubtful accounts, as well as sales tax payable reconciliation
  • Analyze commission expense and update capitalized commissions analysis and amortization schedule
  • Review R&D costs and run monthly capitalized software analysis and amortization
  • Monitor, analyze and explain financial statement and general ledger account fluctuations
  • Assist with the annual financial statement audit
  • Periodically research and document accounting issues for compliance with GAAP
  • Assist in ad-hoc projects as necessary

Desired Skills and Experience:

  • Bachelors Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field
  • 3-5 years of accounting experience, preferably within software SaaS technology industry
  • CPA Certification required and public accounting experience preferred
  • Knowledge of key accounting principles (ASC 340, 350, 606, 840, 805)
  • Strong Excel skills
  • Experience with accounting ERP (preferably NetSuite), CRM (preferably Salesforce) and close management software (preferably FloQast)
  • Ability to establish effective relationships with management and across business units
  • Demonstrate a high degree of accuracy
  • Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
  • Able to prioritize multiple priorities, work cross-functionally and meet tight deadlines
  • Excellent communication (both written and verbal) and interpersonal skills
  • High degree of self-motivation and personal drive; Able to work independently in a remote work environment

Where required by law, Motus provides a reasonable range of compensation for specific roles. The pay range for this role is \$90,000 - \$100,000. Actual compensation will depend on a number of factors, including the candidates relevant experience, technical skills, and other qualifications. This position is eligible for company benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance with an employer contribution, flexible spending or health savings account, life and AD&D insurance, short-and long-term disability\ \

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\ \ Motus is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any applicants for employment based on their race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, unifo med service member status, or any other status protected by law.

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