Senior Accountant

As Newsela’s Senior Accountant, you will play a key role within the accounting organization. Specifically, you will be a key contributor in Newsela’s month end close, financial reporting, internal controls process, and scaling accounting operations. You will be an integral contributor to Newsela’s accounting team, and will be a leader on the team driving process improvement to our month end close, financial statement preparation, and management reporting. You will have an immediate impact on the team by digging into our general accounting areas, software capitalization, and financial reporting processes. You will have an opportunity to make a real impact by driving process improvement and system implementation efforts to streamline operations and improve the quality of the close process and internal controls. Ensure the sound operational scale of our business, enabling the expansion of Newsela’s reach and bringing engaging, culturally responsive learning content into the hands of K-12 students and teachers nationwide.