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Talent Recruitment & Retention Hiring, staff development, and performance managementLearn More > SchoolSpring Job Board A recruitment platform connecting schools with top educator talent. Applicant Tracking Tools to streamline the hiring process, from application to onboarding. Employee Records Digital record-keeping for employee information and compliance. SmartFind Express A substitute management system ensuring staff coverage. Perform Performance evaluation tools for teachers and staff. Professional Learning Flexible, online platform simplifying professional learning management, tracking progress, and inspiring educator growth. Coaching & Mentoring Streamline your coaching process and boost teacher retention with our AI-powered platform. Resource Planning Budgeting, payroll, and resource management for district operationsLearn More > Allovue Allocate K-12 budgeting software that streamlines funding plans, tracks spending, and optimizes resources. 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Presence Website and content management solutions for your school. Artificial Intelligence AI-powered tools and assistant for everyone in educationLearn More > PowerBuddy for Assessment AI tools within Performance Matters to help educators quickly create and manage personalized, high-quality assessments for students. PowerBuddy for College & Career AI assistant within Naviance that provides personalized support to students, simplifying career exploration and postsecondary planning. PowerBuddy for Community AI assistant deployed on districts' public websites to answer questions instantly, improving stakeholder engagement. PowerBuddy for Data Analysis AI assistant to democratize data analysis by enabling educators to explore and visualize data using natural language. PowerBuddy for Engagement AI assistant for MyPowerHub providing instant, accurate answers to parents' common questions, saving time and strengthening school and home communications. PowerBuddy for Learning AI-driven assistance within Schoology Learning to support creating and delivery quality learning experiences and personalized student support. All Products Student Information Solutions Secure student data management and enrollment systemsLearn More > PowerSchool SIS Comprehensive Student Information System for securely managing student data, attendance, and grades across K-12 schools. Enrollment A solution simplifying student enrollment and registration processes for schools and districts. Enrollment Express Streamline digital forms and workflows to make enrollment processes faster and easier. Ecollect Forms Customizable forms for gathering data from students, parents, and staff. Special Programs A tool for managing IEPs, 504 plans, and other specialized student programs with compliance tracking. Predictive Enrollment Analytics Enrollment forecasting to assist in resource planning. Personalized Learning Solutions Lesson planning, learning management, and assessmentLearn More > Schoology Learning A leading Learning Management System (LMS) supporting curriculum delivery and collaboration between teachers, students, and parents. Performance Matters A leading assessment platform to deliver and grade assessments and analyze student performance and growth. Curriculum & Instruction Build, manage, and analyze standards-aligned curriculum maps and lesson plans. ContentNav Manage, organize, and access a complete library of high-quality, district-approved content tagged to standards and common metadata. Student Success Solutions Attendance, behavior, and academic intervention managementLearn More > MTSS A single solution allowing educators to identify and track student needs, communicate with stakeholders, and monitor progress from one location. Attendance Intervention Tools to monitor and improve student attendance and reduce chronic absenteeism. Behavior Support Solution to manage and track student behaviors and foster a positive learning environment. College, Career & Life Readiness Solutions College planning, career exploration, & life skills developmentLearn More > Naviance A comprehensive platform for college, career, and life readiness, empowering students to explore and plan for their futures. Talent Recruitment & Retention Solutions Hiring, staff development, and performance managementLearn More > SchoolSpring Job Board A recruitment platform connecting schools with top educator talent. Applicant Tracking Tools to streamline the hiring process, from application to onboarding. Employee Records Digital record-keeping for employee information and compliance. SmartFind Express A substitute management system ensuring staff coverage. Perform Performance evaluation tools for teachers and staff. Professional Learning Flexible, online platform simplifying professional learning management, tracking progress, and inspiring educator growth. Coaching & Mentoring Streamline your coaching process and boost teacher retention with our AI-powered platform. Resource Planning Solutions Budgeting, payroll, and resource management for district operationsLearn More > Allovue Allocate K-12 budgeting software that streamlines funding plans, tracks spending, and optimizes resources. Allovue Manage K-12 financial workflows to simplify spending management for school leaders, enabling real-time tracking and adjustments. Allovue Budget Suite Comprehensive K-12 budgeting tools to allocate, manage, and track school and district funds effectively. Atrieve A workforce management solution for payroll, HR, and operations. BusinessPlus A financial management platform for school districts. eFinancePlus Tools for managing school district finances and payroll efficiently. Data, Analytics & Insights Solutions Analytics, data visualization, and embedded toolsLearn More > Student Analytics Analytics tools for a complete picture of your schools, classrooms, and students. Risk Analysis Early warning system using predictive analytics to identify students at-risk of missing graduation. Student Readiness Analytics Insights to track student preparedness for college and careers. Talent Analytics 360-degree views of staff learning, staff needs, and data analysis to support recruitment and retention strategies. Continuous Improvement Plans Tools to help you create, track, and collaborate on school improvement plans. Connected Intelligence Data-as-a-Service to transform how schools collect, store, manage, and utilize data to improve educational outcomes while ensuring AI readiness. MTSS A single solution allowing educators to identify and track student needs, communicate with stakeholders, and monitor progress from one location. Communciations Solutions Secure messaging, alerts, and a centralized portal for stakeholdersLearn More > MyPowerHub A centralized hub for school and district updates, collaboration, and stakeholder engagement. Communicate Messaging solutions for school-to-home communication. SecureFile Secure document sharing for schools and parents. SafeArrival A tool for managing student attendance notifications. Presence Website and content management solutions for your school. PowerSchool AI AI-powered tools and assistant for everyone in educationLearn More > PowerBuddy for Assessment AI tools within Performance Matters to help educators quickly create and manage personalized, high-quality assessments for students. PowerBuddy for College & Career AI assistant within Naviance that provides personalized support to students, simplifying career exploration and postsecondary planning. PowerBuddy for Community AI assistant deployed on districts' public websites to answer questions instantly, improving stakeholder engagement. PowerBuddy for Data Analysis AI assistant to democratize data analysis by enabling educators to explore and visualize data using natural language. PowerBuddy for Engagement AI assistant for MyPowerHub providing instant, accurate answers to parents' common questions, saving time and strengthening school and home communications. PowerBuddy for Learning AI-driven assistance within Schoology Learning to support creating and delivery quality learning experiences and personalized student support. 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Our employees make it all possible, and a career with us means you're joining a successful team committed to engaging, empowering, and improving the K-12 education experience everywhere. Team Overview Our Finance team is a passionate, high-performing group committed to supporting PowerSchool operations through accurate and timely financial transaction management. The team provides critical business guidance on a broad range of accounting, reporting, and analytical projects, ensuring the integrity of financial data. Responsibilities Our Accounting team manages business transactions on behalf of the organization, reporting on company performance, issuing financial statements, and maintaining financial records. As Senior Accountant, your day-to-day job will consist of: Oversee higher risk accounting balances and policies like software capitalization (ASC 985 and ASC 350), stock compensation (ASC 718) Conduct financial analysis to assess business performance, identify trends, and provide actionable insights for leadership. Ensure timely and accurate financial closes, conducting analytical reviews and variance explanations to maintain balance sheet integrity. Manage and reconcile key balance sheet accounts, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and alignment with US GAAP. Identify process inefficiencies in financial workflows and recommend improvements to enhance accuracy, automation, and scalability. Lead process improvement initiatives, implementing best practices for financial reporting, reconciliations, and transaction processing. Strengthen internal controls around financial reporting, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Collaborate with FP&A, tax, and audit teams to optimize financial operations and maintain financial stability. Assist in implementing and refining accounting policies specific to SaaS and EdTech industries, aligning them with business objectives. Support external audits and tax filings, ensuring transparency, consistency, and compliance in financial documentation. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Minimum of 5 years of relevant and related work experience. Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. Expertise in GAAP accounting Strong proficiency in balance sheet reconciliations and financial analysis Experience with process improvement methodologies, such as Lean Accounting or automation tools to streamline financial workflows. Advanced knowledge of ERP systems (e.g., NetSuite, Oracle, Workday) and accounting software. Exceptional analytical skills and attention to detail, with experience handling complex reconciliations. Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a proactive approach to problem-solving. Preferred Qualifications CPA or CMA preferred Experience in SaaS and EdTech industries highly desired Compensation & Benefits PowerSchool offers the following benefits: Comprehensive Insurance Coverage (including Medical, Dental, Vision, Pharmacy benefits, Life Insurance and AD&D) Flexible Spending Accounts and Health Savings Accounts Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability Comprehensive 401(k) plan Generous Parental Leave Unrestricted paid time off (known as Discretionary Time Off - DTO) Wellness Program, including ClassPass & Employee Assistance Program Tuition Reimbursement Optional Benefits: Pet Insurance, Identity Theft Protection, Student Debt Repayment Program and Prepaid Legal coverage A reasonable estimate of the base compensation range for this position is $73,400 - $99,400 USD. This compensation range is specific to the United States and it incorporates many factors including but not limited to an applicant's skills and prior relevant experience and training; licensures, degrees, and certifications; specific geographic location; internal equity; internal pay ranges; and market data/range parameters. EEO Commitment PowerSchool is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. PowerSchool is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers PowerSchoolers to deliver the best results for our customers. We not only celebrate the diversity of our workforce, we celebrate the diverse ways we work. If you have a disability and need an accommodation regarding our recruiting process, please let us know by emailing accommodations@powerschool.com. 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