Piscataway, New Jersey, United States Remote (Country) Employment USD 60,000 - 60,000 Yearly

Ensemble Performing Arts is hiring a Staff Accountant

About the Role

Ensemble Performing Arts is hiring a Staff Accountant for a full-time remote position. This role is central to our accounting operations, focusing on full-cycle accounting with a specific emphasis on accounts receivable processes. We are seeking a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a remote setting, with a strong preference for candidates based on the East Coast.

What You'll Do

  • Review and send customer invoices in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Maintain billing schedules and recurring invoices.
  • Communicate with internal departments to resolve missing or incorrect billing information.
  • Record and apply customer payments daily (checks, ACH, wires, credit cards).
  • Reconcile cash receipts to bank activity and ensure proper allocation to invoices.
  • Identify and investigate unapplied or misapplied cash.
  • Monitor aging reports and follow up with customers on past-due balances.
  • Assist in collection efforts for the rental fleet.
  • Respond to customer inquiries regarding account balances, invoices, and statements.
  • Resolve disputes by working with sales, operations, and customer service teams.
  • Reconcile the AR subledger to the general ledger.
  • Prepare and post month-end AR journal entries, including adjustments for bad debt and accruals.
  • Review unapplied cash, credits, and open balances to ensure accuracy.
  • Generate and analyze monthly aging reports and provide status updates.
  • Perform assessments of deferred revenue and ensure accurate revenue recognition.
  • Assist with month-end close schedules and support audit requirements.
  • Ensure all vendor prepayment transactions are properly recorded in NetSuite.
  • Create and maintain allocation schedules for prepaid expenses.
  • Enter month-end amortization journals for prepaid items.
  • Reconcile prepaid expense balance sheet accounts monthly.
  • Support the sales team on setting up customer accounts and validate credit applications.
  • Ensure customer tax certificates and documentation are current and properly filed.
  • Assist in developing and maintaining AR policies and SOPs.
  • Identify opportunities to streamline AR processes and improve accuracy.
  • Ensure compliance with internal controls and audit requirements.
  • Support system enhancements and automation initiatives, including optimization within NetSuite.

What We're Looking For

  • Minimum of 1 year of experience working in NetSuite as a primary ERP.
  • Strong Excel skills (VLOOKUP, pivot tables, etc.).

Nice to Have

  • Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • Strong understanding of AR processes, general ledgers, and cash applications.
  • High level of accuracy, organization, and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Technical Stack

  • NetSuite ERP
  • Excel

Team & Environment

You will work closely with our operations, sales, customer service, and accounting teams.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $60,000/year
  • PTO in accordance with Ensemble policies
  • Health, Vision, & Dental benefits
  • 401K with employer match after 90 days of employment

Work Mode

This is a full-time remote position. East Coast candidates are strongly preferred (Virginia, Connecticut, New Jersey, or nearby locations).

Diversity is a strength of our artistic community and we invite all those meeting the above criteria to apply.

Required Skills
NetSuite ERPExcelVLOOKUPPivot TablesGeneral LedgerAccounts PayableAccounts ReceivableBank ReconciliationsFinancial ReportingMonth-End CloseGAAPAudit Support
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About company
Ensemble Performing Arts

Ensemble Performing Arts is an owner and operator of independently-run performing arts schools and businesses, powered by passionate educators and supported by a team that believes in preserving what makes each school special. Their mission is to deliver excellence in arts education through excellence in administration.

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Job Details
Department Finance and Accounting
Category other
Posted 14 days ago