Staff Accountant
Role Type: Full-Time
Location: New York, NY (Hybrid)
Reports To: CFO
Position Overview
The Staff Accountant will play a key role in maintaining Parallel’s Accounting function: providing foundational support across core accounting functions. The ideal candidate has prior experience working in an early stage start-up, is a critical thinker, possesses excellent analytical skills, and has a deep understanding of accounting and finance. This role is ideal for someone who is willing to learn and grow with a mission-oriented company.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with monthly and quarterly close processes including journal entries and reconciliations
- Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions
- Help ensure accurate and timely customer billing
- Review expense reports and credit card transactions
- Perform cash and bank account reconciliations
- Support internal and external audits with documentation
- Assist with federal, state, and local tax filings and compliance
- Contribute to ad hoc projects and financial reporting needs
- Recommend and support process improvements in accounting workflows
The Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 1–3 years of accounting or finance experience
- Strong understanding of US GAAP accounting principles
- Proficiency in Excel and QuickBooks; familiarity with other softwares a plus
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail
- Ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Passion for Parallel’s mission
- Authorization to work in the United States
- Role is remote, but candidates interested in a hybrid setup in our NYC office is a plus
This role's annual base salary range is competitive, with the added advantage of equity options.
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