Accountant - Canopy

Accountant 

Canopy, South Jordan, UT

About Us

Canopy is a fast-growing SaaS company in South Jordan, Utah building simple, efficient software for accounting firms. We are looking to revolutionize the accounting space with modern, user-friendly software for a neglected industry. 

Our goal is to help our clients unlock the firm they've always wanted with our Practice Management Suite. We place strong emphasis on delighting our customers, spotting and solving problems, and being good people along the way. 

Click here to see why our clients love Canopy.

Interested in learning more about Canopy & the industry? Check out our blog here where you can find great information on our product features, industry news, practice management, and more!

The Opportunity

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Accountant to join our Finance team at Canopy. Reporting directly to the Controller, the Accountant will play a key role in supporting various accounting functions to ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of accounting principles, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

This is a hybrid position in South Jordan, Utah (M, W, F in-office).

What You'll Do:

• Lead the month-end and year-end close procedures, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and variance analysis.
• Book accruals for expenses and receivables researching discrepancies.
• Conduct regular reviews of financial data to identify discrepancies and recommend corrective actions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with accounting policies and procedures.
• Assist with the audit process and provide support to external auditors during annual audits.
• Maintain documentation of accounting processes and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Oversee revenue recognition and reporting, ensuring compliance with standards and the accuracy of revenue streams
• Oversee and manage payroll accounts, ensuring accurate processing and compliance with all relevant regulations.
• Manage the calculation, tracking, and payment of commissions, ensuring accurate recording of commission expenses in financial statements
• Participate in ad hoc projects and initiatives as needed.

What We Are Looking For:

• 3+ years of relevant accounting experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
• Knowledge of US GAAP and regulatory compliance requirements.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong Excel Skills.
  
  

Bonus Points If You Have: 

• Experience in the SaaS industry.
• Experience using Quickbooks, Zuora, Bill.com, Salesforce.
• Experience with Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable or General ledger.

We know many women do not apply for a job if they don't perfectly fit the description. We want you to apply anyway.

Why You Want to Work Here:

Flexible Paid Time Off - that you're actually encouraged to use plus 10 company holidays! 

❤‍ Health Benefits - including Medical, Dental, and Vision and an HSA Match. 

401(k) - we match 100% up to 3% of your contribution. Eligibility is immediate with 100% vesting.

Mental Health -  all employees have access to Impact Suite & to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

Paid New Parent Leave & Birthing Parent Leave - so you're able to care for your little ones.

➕ Supplemental Benefits - including 100% company paid Basic Life & AD&D insurance and long & short-term disability coverage.

Nectar - our peer-to-peer recognition program to help our employees recognize the amazing work being done by other Canopians!

Company Events - including monthly company-wide meetings, summer parties, and more.

DEIB Committee - to plan initiatives around continuing education, community  outreach, recruiting, onboarding, and more.

☕ Fully-stocked kitchen - Keto? Vegan? Flexitarian? Mandalorian? We've got you covered. 

Our Values:

We approach our work every day with a few things in mind:

Own - we own this place! We focus on outcomes, holding ourselves & each other accountable.

Win - we win by delighting our customers with the very best products and services.

Do Good - we work hard to be good people!

Embrace Curiosity & Candor - we approach everything with curiosity & we understand that candor is kindness and give the gift of feedback.

To learn more about us & our values, click here.

Interviewing @ Canopy:

We know application processes can be a little stressful. Here's are the stages of a typical interview process:

• Once your application is received, we will review it and get back to you if we feel like it's a mutual fit! 
• 20 minute phone call with the People Team
• 45-60 minute video or in-person interview with the Hiring Manager
• 1-3 rounds of interviews depending on the role
• Final Interview

Interview processes can vary depending on the role. The People Team will give you a role specific overview of the process during your first phone call. 

Remember: This is your interview too! We know candidates are evaluating us just as much as we are them. We encourage you to bring questions to each of your interviews—our hiring teams will always make sure to save time for questions at the end! 

Canopy is an equal opportunity employer. Canopy provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, marital status or veteran status.