Staff Accountant - Remote

Scantron Corporation is a global, diversified company who succeeds at two separate lines of business: Data Capture in the Education industry and as a Managed Service Provider of Information Technology (IT) services.

For our Education customers, Scantron develops and delivers millions of digital education assessments and certification tests, provides managed technology support for tens of thousands of IT endpoints and devices, manages more than a half-billion copied pages, prints & delivers hundreds of millions of high-precision, scannable answer sheets, and supports leading educational institutions, small to large businesses, and government agencies across the globe.

For our Information Technology customers, who know us as Secur-Serv, we provide installation, implementation, security, maintenance, repair, and managed services for computers, networks, Scantron’s data collection devices, and other mobile and static devices.

Scantron Corporation is headquartered in the Twin Cities of Minnesota, with other locations in Omaha, Nebraska, and Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Why should you consider a career with Scantron?

•  BUILD your career with an established company that provides market leading services to help clients achieve their goals.

• We have a generous benefits package for our full-time employees, which includes a PPO medical plan option, HSA medical plans with employer contributions to your HSA Account, dental, vision, company-paid life insurance, and company-paid short- and long-term disability coverage.
• Participate in our company wide well-being program that also serves to lower your annual health insurance premiums.
• Plan for your future with Scantron’s 401K savings plan with a generous company match. You are vested on your first day of eligibility in the plan.
• GROW! Explore new education and training opportunities with our Tuition Reimbursement Plan which covers up to $5,250, or use our LinkedIn Learning platform to develop your skills and career.
• LIVE your passion through a culture that actively supports community involvement and embraces a "whole person" company benefits philosophy including a compensation package designed for your total well-being.

Position Summary

This position analyzes, classifies and reviews various accounting transactions and activities. This position identifies accounting problems and identifies solutions to those problems. This position interacts regularly with cross-functional teams.

Essential Responsibilites

• Identify and respond actively and with sensitivity to the needs of all internal customers
• Identify problems, research solutions and form recommendations for resolution
• Demonstrate a commitment to continuous improvement, and open/responsive to change
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multitask with efficiency, expediency and accuracy
• Assist with various other monthly activities, potentially including payroll, prepaids, royalties, fixed assets, deferred revenue, accruals and other areas, as required
• Ability to effectively work with all levels of the organization, as well as with external parties
• Serve as back-up for releasing ACH payments
• Various other duties, as required
• Prepare various accounting transactions and journal entries on a daily/weekly/monthly basis
• Perform various account reconciliations in a timely manner
• Ensure processes and procedures follow company policies, and assist with developing or modifying new/revised procedures, if necessary

Requirements

• Good written and oral communication skills
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
• Minimum two years of accounting experience
• Solid working knowledge of accounting applications in a computerized environment
• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

PREFERENCES

• Experience with NetSuite is not required but is a plus
• Experience with detailed account reconciliations and reconciliation software is a plus

SCANTRON IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

 All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Applicants who have disabilities may request that accommodations be made in order to complete the selection process by contacting our People Department by emailing [email protected] or calling 402.235.6967.

EEO is the law. To review your rights under Equal Employment Opportunity please visit: www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf.