Ideas United
Project Accountant (Financial Storyteller)
Atlanta, Georgia · Vp · Contract
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 282 days ago
Data VisualizationA/B TestingAccountingExcelQuickBooksInternal Audit
About the role
- Ideas United is a creative studio built on the power of storytelling.
- Our progressive model allows our team to take an unconventional approach - by finding and fostering emerging talent, we have built a global talent network of 3,500 storytellers working alongside our in-house creatives.
- Click here to learn a bit about our team!
Responsibilities
- Own and continuously improve the monthly close process - finding smarter, faster ways to deliver accurate results.
- Collaborate with creative and production teams to translate financial outcomes into stories and strategies.
- Collaborate with project managers and other teams to ensure project costs and revenue are accurately captured and forecasted.
- Support vendor and customer workflows, including expense reports, A/P, A/R processes.
- Assist with audit preparation, tax support, and ad hoc financial reports.
- Proven ability to perform high-quality, detailed work with minimal supervision.
- You see ambiguity as opportunity - a chance to build or improve something that didn't exist before.
- We partner with the best in the business - from trailblazing brands to pioneering universities and nonprofits.
- Through authentic, story-driven content, we create high-quality videos (from television ads to digital), events, and more.
- We push boundaries - investing in purpose-driven collaborations that create a lasting impact.
Nice to have
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field.
- 3+ years of relevant accounting or finance experience, ideally in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
- Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP.
- Experience using multiple financial and non-financial systems (e.g. Quickbooks Online, Concur, PipeDrive, Monday, Slack, Looker Studio, etc.).
- Advanced Excel and analytical skills
- comfortable working with large data sets.
- Project accounting experience is strongly preferred.
- You're naturally curious - you don't just report numbers
Compensation
- Competitive salary
Benefits
- We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone, regardless of race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age, or disability has equal opportunities to thrive, collaborate, and create.
- A culture that encourages experimentation and learning - if you see a better way, we want to hear it.
Company info
- Opportunities to shape financial systems and processes as we scale
- Access to cross-functional projects that let you stretch beyond accounting and explore how our business runs end-to-end
- Competitive salary
- Health, vision, dental insurance
- Unlimited PTO
- Robust 401k with company-matching
- Flexible working schedule + a hybrid-friendly environment
- Frequent team activities to keep spirits high
- Professional growth + internal educational events
- Dog-friendly office
- Bonus Points
- If you require reasonable accommodation in interviewing, completing any employment testing, or otherwise participating in this hiring process, please use our application to indicate any specific inquiries.
- Only requests related to accommodations will be responded to.
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