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2U · 1 week ago

Senior Accountant

2U is a company dedicated to making learning limitless and delivering world-class higher education at scale. The Senior Accountant will maintain daily operations of the accounting department, participate in monthly closings, and prepare financial statements.

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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Assist with monthly, quarterly and annual close process, including preparation of journal entries, P&L reviews and balance sheet account reconciliations
Work closely with our operations team on the management of Accounts Receivable and Deferred Revenue, including identifying trends and issues
Support reporting, including preparing quarterly and annual reporting packages
Prepare audit schedules and work closely with the auditors to ensure the completion of a timely audit
Responsible for special projects/other miscellaneous and departmental related duties as necessary

Qualification

US GAAPASC 606Bachelor's in AccountingCPAAccounting experienceExcelAnalytical skillsMS OfficeWorkdayInterpersonal skills

Required

Knowledge of US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
Experience with ASC 606 – Revenue from Contracts with Customers
2-5 years of accounting experience required
Must have excellent analytical and interpersonal skills
Computer skills with experience using all MS Office applications; strong knowledge of Excel required

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in Accounting required, CPA preferred
Experience in big 4 and/or public accounting strongly preferred
Experience in service-based industry preferred
Experience with Workday highly preferred

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Life insurance, disability, and 401(k) employer match
Free snacks and drinks in-office
Generous paid holidays and leave policies, including unlimited PTO
Additional time off benefits include: volunteer days, parental leave, and a company-wide winter break

Company

2U is a cloud-based Software-as-a-Service platform that provides schools with the comprehensive operating infrastructure.

H1B Sponsorship

2U has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (3)
2024 (1)
2023 (5)
2022 (1)
2021 (2)
2020 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$426.88M
Key Investors
Hilman VenturesBessemer Venture PartnersHighland Capital Partners
2019-11-05Acquired
2018-06-01Post Ipo Equity· $331M
2014-03-28IPO

Leadership Team

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Anant Agarwal
Chief Academic Officer
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Brooks Garber
Deputy General Counsel, Business, Legal, and Regulatory Affairs
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