<p>Location: Glendale, CA (Hybrid)</p><br/><p>Employment Type: Full Time</p><br/><p>Team: Finance</p><br/><div><b style="font-size: 18px">Company&nbsp;Overview:</b></div><div><a href="https://www.ageoflearning.com/" style="font-size: 11pt" class="postings-link">Age of Learning®</a><span style="font-size: 11pt">&nbsp;is the leading education technology innovator, creating engaging and effective learning resources to help children build a strong foundation for academic success and a lifelong love of learning. Our research-based digital education programs have proven efficacy in increasing children’s learning gains, and our curriculum is developed by an experienced team of education experts. Age of Learning’s flagship product,&nbsp;</span><a href="https://www.abcmouse.com/abc/" style="font-size: 11pt" class="postings-link">ABCmouse.com®&nbsp;<i>Early Learning Academy</i></a><span style="font-size: 11pt">, is an award-winning comprehensive curriculum for children.&nbsp; </span><u><i style="font-size: 11pt">Adventure Academy</i></u><a href="https://www.adventureacademy.com/?src_tag=AofLcom_Homepage" class="postings-link">™</a><i style="font-size: 11pt"><a href="https://www.adventureacademy.com/?src_tag=AofLcom_Homepage" class="postings-link">,</a></i><span style="font-size: 11pt"> a massively multiplayer online game (MMO), provides elementary-and middle-school-age learners the opportunity to build critical knowledge in language, arts, math, science, social studies, and more in a fun and safe virtual world. The company’s School Solutions Programs include&nbsp;</span><a href="https://www.ageoflearning.com/schools/mymathacademy/" class="postings-link"><i style="font-size: 11pt">My Math Academy®</i></a><span style="font-size: 11pt">&nbsp;, an adaptive, personalized program that helps students master foundational math concepts, and&nbsp;</span><a href="https://www.ageoflearning.com/schools/myreadingacademy/" class="postings-link"><i style="font-size: 11pt">My Reading Academy™</i></a><span style="font-size: 11pt">,</span><i style="font-size: 11pt">&nbsp;</i><span style="font-size: 11pt">which helps young learners become fluent readers and build a foundation for reading comprehension and literacy. With over 10 billion learning activities completed by more than 50 million children worldwide, Age of Learning is a global leader in efforts to advance equity, access, and opportunity for all children. To learn more about Age of Learning, visit&nbsp;</span><a href="https://www.ageoflearning.com/" style="font-size: 11pt" class="postings-link">www.AgeofLearning.com</a><span style="font-size: 11pt">.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 11pt">Age of Learning is seeking an Accounting Manager, that will oversee critical financial processes, including the creation and analysis of financial reports, managing the month-end close, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11pt">&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11pt">The successful candidate will not only understands the technical aspects of accounting but is also analytically sharp and detail-oriented, with a proven ability to juggle multiple projects and meet varying deadlines without compromising quality. Additionally, strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills are crucial to effectively collaborate within teams and across departments.</span></div><h3>Responsibilities</h3><br/><ul><li>Manage and provide insights on consumer and educational institution financial activities, including bookings, collections, and revenue recognition, along with critical performance indicators.</li><li>Craft comprehensive financial reports for review by executive leadership, stakeholders, and external parties when necessary.</li><li>Analyze global financial reports, ensuring accuracy in intercompany transactions, eliminations, and financial consolidations.</li><li>Direct the allocation of costs and production of detailed product-level financial performance reports.</li><li>Facilitate both monthly and yearly accounting closure procedures, encompassing journal entry preparation, account reconciliation, and supplementary documentation.</li><li>Guarantee the integrity of financial data by adhering to US GAAP, with proficiency in accounting standards such as ASC 606, ASC 842, ASC 350, and ASC 718.</li><li>Liaise with external auditors, responding promptly to requests and queries.</li><li>Monitor and validate that financial operations are executed with appropriate controls during the closing cycle and in overall financial reporting.</li><li>Undertake diverse projects to support the continuous improvement of the accounting department.</li></ul><br/><h3>Minimum Qualifications</h3><br/><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a comparable field of study.</li><li>Brings over five years of significant experience in accounting roles.</li><li>5+ years of experience for a thorough understanding of standard accounting practices and principles.</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Excel and familiar with other Microsoft Office applications (pivot tables, macros, etc).</li><li>Familiarity with Microsoft Dynamics Business Central software will be advantageous.</li><li>Demonstrates exceptional analytical prowess and meticulous attention to detail, with the capacity to efficiently manage concurrent projects with differing deadlines.</li><li>Exhibits excellent communication abilities, coupled with strong organizational and interpersonal skills.</li></ul><br/><h3>Preferred Qualifications</h3><br/><ul><li>CPA certification is preferred</li><li>Bilingual English/Business Spanish (verbal and written) in a business setting is a plus</li></ul><br/><div><span style="font-size: 15px">The estimated salary range for a new hire into this position is $115,000 USD to $135,000 USD. Salary may vary depending on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location.</span></div><div><br></div><div><b style="font-size: 18px">Age of Learning currently provides:</b><b>&nbsp;</b></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 15px">• 90% of employee health and welfare benefits premiums &amp; 65% of dependent benefits premiums</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 15px">&nbsp;• A 401(k) program with employer match</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 15px">&nbsp;• 15 paid vacation days (increases to 20 days on your 3-year anniversary), 11 observed national paid holidays plus 9 sick days</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 15px">&nbsp;• Our flexible work culture means 2 or more days in the office (hybrid) or 100% fully remote options available for most positions</span></div><div><br></div><div><b>Please Note:</b></div><div>We are aware that an unknown group is using our name to conduct employment scams. Emails coming from the domain “<a href="http://ageoflearningcareers.com" class="postings-link">ageoflearningcareers.com</a>” are not legitimate and do not represent Age of Learning, Inc. If you have any concerns about the validity of any communications regarding employment with Age of Learning, Inc., please contact us at&nbsp;<b><a href="mailto:HR@AofL.com" class="postings-link">HR@AofL.com</a></b>.</div><div><br></div><div><b>An Equal Opportunity Employer</b></div><div>Age of Learning, Inc. (the “Company”) is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, gender expression, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, veteran or military status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, domestic partner status, genetic information, or any other legally-recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances.</div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 13.3333px">Age of Learning, Inc. (the “Company”) will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories pursuant to&nbsp;</span><a href="https://www.eeoc.gov/background-checks" style="font-size: 13.3333px" class="postings-link">EEOC requirements</a><span style="font-size: 13.3333px">&nbsp;and applicable state laws.</span></div>

Location: Glendale, CA (Hybrid)

  

Employment Type: Full Time

  

Team: Finance

  

 **Company  Overview:**

[Age of Learning®](https://www.ageoflearning.com/) is the leading education
technology innovator, creating engaging and effective learning resources to
help children build a strong foundation for academic success and a lifelong
love of learning. Our research-based digital education programs have proven
efficacy in increasing children’s learning gains, and our curriculum is
developed by an experienced team of education experts. Age of Learning’s
flagship product, [ABCmouse.com®  _Early Learning
Academy_](https://www.abcmouse.com/abc/) , is an award-winning comprehensive
curriculum for children.  __Adventure
Academy__[™](https://www.adventureacademy.com/?src_tag=AofLcom_Homepage)
_[,](https://www.adventureacademy.com/?src_tag=AofLcom_Homepage)_ a massively
multiplayer online game (MMO), provides elementary-and middle-school-age
learners the opportunity to build critical knowledge in language, arts, math,
science, social studies, and more in a fun and safe virtual world. The
company’s School Solutions Programs include [ _My Math
Academy®_](https://www.ageoflearning.com/schools/mymathacademy/)  , an
adaptive, personalized program that helps students master foundational math
concepts, and [ _My Reading
Academy™_](https://www.ageoflearning.com/schools/myreadingacademy/) , _ _
which helps young learners become fluent readers and build a foundation for
reading comprehension and literacy. With over 10 billion learning activities
completed by more than 50 million children worldwide, Age of Learning is a
global leader in efforts to advance equity, access, and opportunity for all
children. To learn more about Age of Learning, visit
[www.AgeofLearning.com](https://www.ageoflearning.com/).

  

Age of Learning is seeking an Accounting Manager, that will oversee critical
financial processes, including the creation and analysis of financial reports,
managing the month-end close, and ensuring compliance with accounting
standards and regulations.



The successful candidate will not only understands the technical aspects of
accounting but is also analytically sharp and detail-oriented, with a proven
ability to juggle multiple projects and meet varying deadlines without
compromising quality. Additionally, strong communication, organizational, and
interpersonal skills are crucial to effectively collaborate within teams and
across departments.

### Responsibilities

  

  * Manage and provide insights on consumer and educational institution financial activities, including bookings, collections, and revenue recognition, along with critical performance indicators.
  * Craft comprehensive financial reports for review by executive leadership, stakeholders, and external parties when necessary.
  * Analyze global financial reports, ensuring accuracy in intercompany transactions, eliminations, and financial consolidations.
  * Direct the allocation of costs and production of detailed product-level financial performance reports.
  * Facilitate both monthly and yearly accounting closure procedures, encompassing journal entry preparation, account reconciliation, and supplementary documentation.
  * Guarantee the integrity of financial data by adhering to US GAAP, with proficiency in accounting standards such as ASC 606, ASC 842, ASC 350, and ASC 718.
  * Liaise with external auditors, responding promptly to requests and queries.
  * Monitor and validate that financial operations are executed with appropriate controls during the closing cycle and in overall financial reporting.
  * Undertake diverse projects to support the continuous improvement of the accounting department.

  

### Minimum Qualifications

  

  * Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a comparable field of study.
  * Brings over five years of significant experience in accounting roles.
  * 5+ years of experience for a thorough understanding of standard accounting practices and principles.
  * Proficient in Microsoft Excel and familiar with other Microsoft Office applications (pivot tables, macros, etc).
  * Familiarity with Microsoft Dynamics Business Central software will be advantageous.
  * Demonstrates exceptional analytical prowess and meticulous attention to detail, with the capacity to efficiently manage concurrent projects with differing deadlines.
  * Exhibits excellent communication abilities, coupled with strong organizational and interpersonal skills.

  

### Preferred Qualifications

  

  * CPA certification is preferred
  * Bilingual English/Business Spanish (verbal and written) in a business setting is a plus

  

The estimated salary range for a new hire into this position is $115,000 USD
to $135,000 USD. Salary may vary depending on job-related factors which may
include knowledge, skills, experience, and location.

  

 **Age of Learning currently provides:** ** **

  

• 90% of employee health and welfare benefits premiums & 65% of dependent
benefits premiums

 • A 401(k) program with employer match

 • 15 paid vacation days (increases to 20 days on your 3-year anniversary), 11
observed national paid holidays plus 9 sick days

 • Our flexible work culture means 2 or more days in the office (hybrid) or
100% fully remote options available for most positions

  

 **Please Note:**

We are aware that an unknown group is using our name to conduct employment
scams. Emails coming from the domain
“[ageoflearningcareers.com](http://ageoflearningcareers.com)” are not
legitimate and do not represent Age of Learning, Inc. If you have any concerns
about the validity of any communications regarding employment with Age of
Learning, Inc., please contact us at  **[HR@AofL.com](mailto:HR@AofL.com)**.

  

 **An Equal Opportunity Employer**

Age of Learning, Inc. (the “Company”) is committed to a policy of Equal
Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or
employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or
ancestry, sex, gender expression, age, physical or mental disability, medical
condition, pregnancy, veteran or military status, marital status, sexual
orientation, gender identity, domestic partner status, genetic information, or
any other legally-recognized protected basis under federal, state or local
laws, regulations or ordinances.

  

Age of Learning, Inc. (the “Company”) will consider qualified applicants with
criminal histories pursuant to [EEOC
requirements](https://www.eeoc.gov/background-checks) and applicable state
laws.

