Job Description

Job Details

Job Location

Slingshot Corporate Office - Marion, IN

Position Type

Full Time

Education Level

Not Specified

Salary Range

$55000.00 - $75000.00 Salary

Job Shift

Day

Job Category

Accounting

Position:

Accountant

Team:

Accounting Department

Reports to:

Controller

Location:

Slingshot Corporate Office, Marion Indiana

Commitment Level:

Full-Time, In Office

About Us

At Slingshot, we're on a mission to reimagine the client and customer experience in the educational retail space.

Our Accounting team is crucial to this mission, serving as the 'scoreboard' that provides feedback on company

performance to both internal teams and external partners. Collaboration is a key aspect of the team's culture,

often involving collaborating with other teams to create unique solutions. As an Ed Tech company in the pursuit of

better, we constantly refine our processes and systems.

We are seeking colleagues who place high value on teamwork, innovation, and character development. As we

scale, we are looking for a foundational member to join our finance team and help build a world-class accounting

function.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Accountant to own the core accounting operations of our rapidly

expanding business. This isn't just a bookkeeping role; you will be a key player in building scalable financial

processes, shaping our financial infrastructure, and providing the insights that drive our strategic decisions. The

ideal candidate is excited by the challenge of a high-growth environment, loves leveraging technology to work

smarter, and is eager to grow with us.

What You'll Do:

Own the Core Accounting Cycle: Manage all aspects of the general ledger, accounts payable (AP),

accounts receivable (AR), and the month-end close process to ensure timely and accurate financial

reporting.

Ensure Financial Integrity: Perform regular bank and account reconciliations, maintain the chart of

accounts, and ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP.

Drive Process Improvement: Help identify and implement new tools and automations to help us scale,

from streamlining the expense reporting process to optimizing our procure-to-pay cycle.

Be a Cross-Functional Partner: Collaborate with teams across the organization (Sales, Operations, Retail)

to support their financial needs and ensure seamless data flow.

Prepare for the Future: Assist with financial audits, tax filings, and other compliance requirements as we

scale.

What You'll Bring (Qualifications):

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. A strong understanding of the U.S. GAAP. Proven experience with the full accounting cycle, including month-end close. High proficiency in Microsoft Excel (XLOOKUP, pivot tables, etc.) and accounting software (Netsuite is a

plus)

Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy. A proactive, problem-solving mindset--you don't just find problems, you bring solutions. Excellent communication skills and the ability to explain financial concepts to non-financial colleagues. Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced high growth environment and manage multiple priorities

effectively.

Nice-to-Haves:

3+ years of relevant accounting experience CPA or CPA candidate is a strong plus. Experience in a high-growth, SaaS, or tech environment. Experience implementing or improving accounting systems and processes. A genuine interest in education technology and our mission.

Why You'll Love Working With Us:

Make a Real Impact: Your work will directly contribute to a mission-driven company that is changing the

future of education.

Career Growth: This is a ground-floor opportunity to grow your skills and career as the company expands.

We believe in promoting from within.

A Progressive Culture: We foster a collaborative, innovative, and flexible work environment where your

ideas are valued.

Competitive Compensation: We offer a competitive salary and advancement opportunities. Great Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) plan, and generous paid time

off (PTO).

Disclaimer:

The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general duties and responsibilities of

an accountant. It may not contain a comprehensive list of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required for

this position.