Accountant II - Finance Automation - Remote

Company: ANSYS
Location: Jersey City
Posted on: June 2, 2021

Job Description:

Ansys is the global leader in engineering simulation, helping the world's most innovative companies deliver radically better products to their customers. By offering the best and broadest portfolio of engineering simulation software, Ansys helps companies solve the most complex design challenges and engineer products limited only by imagination.

SUMMARY

The Accountant II is a regional position that reports into the Supervisor, Projects and Royalties, based in Canonsburg, PA. This position will participate in finance automation initiatives and will work with Ansys Customer Excellence (ACE), Reliability Engineering Services (RES), legal, business operations and other stakeholders. Activities will also include split/revenue distribution for Channel Partners, calculation and reporting of royalties, and tracking consulting projects for revenue recognition and invoicing.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Coordinate with various stakeholders to automate finance processes to improve speed, efficiency and reporting ability.
• Create, edit and/or run Alteryx workflows.
• Calculate, track, and distribute split revenue credit for Channel Partners.
• Work with the ACE and RES organizations to properly track consulting services to recognize revenue according to Ansys policy and invoice amounts due as per signed statements of work with the customer.
• Using Alteryx ensure all partner royalties are timely and accurately accrued and paid.
• Perform monthly general ledger account reconciliations.
• Support the integration of newly acquired companies by assisting with transition to ANSYS policies and procedures.
• Support the department's values and learning initiatives.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or similar business equivalent
• Prefer two years project, royalty accounting and/or finance automation experience, preferably with a technology company.
• Strong follow-up skills with attention to detail and accuracy
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Alteryx, Power BI, Oracle and NetSuite experience a plus
• Experience working at a public, multinational technology company
• Advanced Excel skills
• ASC 606 revenue recognition experience

CULTURE AND VALUES
Culture and values are incredibly important to Ansys. They inform us of who we are, of how we act. Values aren't posters hanging on a wall or about trite or glib slogans. They aren't about rules and regulations. They can't just be handed down the organization. They are shared beliefs - guideposts that we all follow when we're facing a challenge or a decision. Our values tell us how we live our lives; how we approach our jobs. Our values are crucial for fostering a culture of winning for our company:

• Customer focus
• Results and Accountability
• Innovation
• Transparency and Integrity
• Mastery
• Inclusiveness
• Sense of urgency
• Collaboration and Teamwork

WORKING AT ANSYS
At Ansys, you will find yourself among the sharpest minds and most visionary of leaders, collectively aiming to change the world with innovative technology and remarkable solutions. With the prestigious reputation in servicing well-known, world-class companies, standards at Ansys are high, met by those willing to rise to the occasion and meet those challenges head-on. Because at Ansys, it's about the learning, the discovery and the collaboration. It's about the "what's next" as much as the "mission accomplished". It's about the melding of disciplined intellect with strategic direction and results that have, can and will impact real people in real ways, forged within a working environment built on respect, autonomy and ethics.

At Ansys, you will find yourself among those eager to drive the world towards the next best thing with hands planted firmly on the wheel.
Our team is passionate about pushing the limits of world-class simulation technology so our customers can turn their design concepts into successful, innovative products faster and at lower cost. As a measure of our success in attaining these goals, Ansys has been recognized as one of the world's most innovative companies by prestigious publications such as Bloomberg Businessweek and FORTUNE magazines.

Ansys is an S&P 500 company and a component of the NASDAQ-100.

For more information, please visit us at www.ansys.com

Ansys is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.

Ansys does not accept unsolicited referrals for vacancies, and any unsolicited referral will become the property of Ansys. Upon hire, no fee will be owed to the agency, person, or entity.

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Nearest Major Market: Pittsburgh

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