Senior Accountant - audit preparation (remote)

Bright North Learning Group operates schools and learning programmes around Seattle. We are hiring a Senior Accountant to take on audit preparation. Collaboration between teachers and staff is strong. What you will do • Reconcile bank and vendor accounts each month, including anything tied to school calendars, and clear open items. • Work with purchasing and operations to fix recurring coding errors. • Track costs around enrolment against budget and explain variances to managers. • Keep the chart of accounts and supporting files tidy so anyone can follow them. • Prepare journal entries and support the month-end close on a fixed calendar. What we are looking for • Two or more years of hands-on accounting experience. • A clear, patient way of explaining numbers to non-accountants. • Solid spreadsheet skills and comfort with an ERP or accounting system. • Careful attention to detail and a habit of checking your own work. Nice to have • Experience with school calendars. • A degree or certificate in accounting. Working arrangement • Part-time, about 20 hours a week, mornings. • Fully remote, with a monthly team day in Seattle. • We will tell you what to expect at each step of the hiring process.