Accountant II

10 Minutes ago • 2-5 Years
Accounting

Job Description

Anthology is seeking an Accountant II in Bangalore, India, to join its Finance department. This role is crucial for ensuring timely and accurate corporate accounting records, focusing on general ledger recording. Key responsibilities include revenue recognition and accounting, financial reporting and analysis, audit and compliance, and operational support. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in accounting, 2-5 years of experience, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in GAAP and Microsoft Office.
Good To Have:
  • Experience working with Microsoft Dynamics 365.
  • Experience working with PowerBI.
Must Have:
  • Record monthly revenue journal entries (ASC 606 compliant).
  • Ensure proper recognition of product, service, and subscription revenues.
  • Review customer contracts for revenue impact.
  • Assist with monthly, quarterly, and year-end revenue close activities.
  • Reconcile revenue-related accounts (deferred, AR, unbilled).
  • Prepare revenue schedules, flux analyses, and audit documentation.
  • Support external and internal audit requests.
  • Maintain SOX/internal controls compliance for revenue processes.
  • Adhere to GAAP and company accounting policies.
  • Partner with Sales, Billing, and FP&A on revenue issues.
  • Review customer invoices for billing accuracy.
  • Implement process improvements for revenue recognition.
  • Assist in system enhancements for revenue and billing.
  • Support special projects (product launches, system implementations).
  • Provide ad-hoc analysis and reports to management.
  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting.
  • 2-5 years’ work-related accounting experience.
  • Strong work ethic, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Comprehension of GAAP, ASC 606, and contract revenues.
  • Proficient in Excel and Microsoft Office products.
  • Fluent in written and spoken English.
  • Ability to commute to office in India occasionally.

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Description

Accountant II

Bangalore, India

The Opportunity:

Anthology offers the largest EdTech ecosystem on a global scale, supporting over 150 million users in 80 countries. Our mission is to provide dynamic, data-informed experiences to the global education community so that learners and educators can achieve their goals.

We believe in the power of a truly diverse and inclusive workforce. As we expand globally, we are committed to making diversity, inclusion, and belonging a foundational part of not only our hiring practices but who we are as a company.

For more information about Anthology and our career opportunities, please visit www.anthology.com.

The Accountant II position reports to the Manager, Accounting with primary responsibility of ensuring timely accurate closing of the corporate accounting records. The Accountant will play an integral role around general ledger recording within our Finance department.

Primary responsibilities will include:

  • Preparing and recording monthly revenue journal entries in compliance with ASC 606 and company policies
  • Ensuring proper recognition of product, service, and subscription revenues, including deferred revenue
  • Reviewing customer contracts and assessing revenue impact based on accounting guidance

Financial Reporting & Analysis

  • Assisting with monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities related to revenue
  • Reconciling revenue-related accounts (e.g., deferred revenue, accounts receivable, unbilled revenue)
  • Preparing revenue-related schedules, flux analyses, and supporting documentation for financial statements

Audit & Compliance

  • Supporting external and internal audit requests by providing revenue schedules, reconciliations, and supporting documentation
  • Maintaining compliance with SOX/internal controls related to revenue processes
  • Ensuring adherence to GAAP and company accounting policies

Operational Support

  • Partnering with Sales, Billing, and FP&A teams to resolve revenue-related issues
  • Reviewing customer invoices and ensuring accuracy in billing systems
  • Identifying and implementing process improvements to streamline revenue recognition and reporting

Other Duties

  • Assisting in system enhancements related to revenue and billing
  • Supporting special projects such as new product launches, system implementations, or revenue forecasting
  • Providing ad-hoc analysis and reports to management as needed

The Candidate:

Required skills/qualifications:

  • Must possess strong work ethic, communication and organizational skills
  • Self-motivated, can multi-task, and ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
  • Comprehension of GAAP especially as it relates to ASC 606 and contract revenues
  • Detail oriented with excellent analytic and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work with varying levels of employees
  • Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in accounting; with 2-5 years’ work-related experience in a relevant position
  • Strong computer skills: Proficient Excel skills and other Microsoft Office products
  • Fluency in written and spoken English
  • Ability to commute to in office location in India on an occasional basis

Preferred skills/qualifications:

  • Experience working with Microsoft Dynamics 365 and PowerBI

This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time.

Anthology is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, gender, age, color, religion, national origin, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, protected military/veteran status, or any other legally protected factor.

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