What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Accountant position at Zigbee Alliance Inc?
Position location: USA; 100% Remote, Full-Time
Overview
The Connectivity Standards Alliance, a 501(c)(6) standards development organization with 900 members, including the biggest brands and companies in the world, is looking for a detail-oriented accountant to join our fully remote accounting team. This role is ideal for a finance professional with 3 years of hands-on experience in accounting and a solid background in Finance or Accounting. They will support key day-to-day financial operations including AR, AP, payroll, and month-end close. This individual should possess strong NetSuite and Excel proficiency, with an interest in process improvement automation.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage & support full-cycle accounts receivable including invoicing, cash application, and collections
- Oversee accounts payable to ensure timely and accurate vendor payments
- Review and support payroll processing and related account reconciliations
- Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and key general ledger accounts monthly
- Prepare and post journal entries and support all aspects of the month-end and year-end close
- Assist in identifying process improvements, with a focus on simplification and automation
- Ensure accuracy and consistency of financial data across departments through collaboration
- Assist with financial reporting, compliance efforts, and external audits
- Support member billing inquiries and assist with financial troubleshooting to ensure a positive member experience.
- Participate in special projects, including systems upgrades or new integrations
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or a related field
- 3 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in a dynamic or mission-driven environment
- NetSuite experience is required; equivalent ERP experience considered
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including advanced formulas, pivot tables, and VLOOKUPs
- Solid understanding of U.S. GAAP and general accounting principles
- Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
- Self-starter with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently in a remote setting
- Openness to identifying and implementing process enhancements and automation tools
- Exceptional attention to detail and analytical abilities
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Work Environment & Compensation:
- 100% remote – candidates must be based in the U.S. and authorized to work in the U.S. Candidates must reside in Pacific Standard Time (PST) or Mountain Standard Time (MST) zones.
- Collaborative, high-performing, and supportive team culture
- Standard business hours with flexibility as needed
- The annual base salary range for this position is $58,000–$90,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
About Connectivity Standards Alliance
The Connectivity Standards Alliance is the foundation and future of the IoT. Established in 2002, our wide-ranging global membership collaborates to create and evolve universal open standards for the products transforming the way we live, work, and play. With our members’ deep and diverse expertise, robust certification programs, and a full suite of open IoT solutions, we are leading the movement toward a more intuitive, imaginative, and useful world. We offer competitive benefits and are a tax-exempt organization.
Salary : $58,000 - $90,000