Role Type: Full-Time
Location: New York, NY (Hybrid)
Reports To: CFO
The Financial Accountant will play a key role in maintaining Parallel’s Accounting function: providing foundational support across core accounting functions. The ideal candidate has prior experience working in a high-growth or early-stage company and has a strong understanding of Finance and Accounting. This role is ideal for someone who is eager to take ownership of core accounting processes and grow with a mission-oriented company. A detailed understanding of all financial statements is a must.
This role's annual base salary range is competitive, with the added advantage of equity options.
Parallel is the first tech-forward provider of care for learning and thinking differences across the United States. We believe learning differences are parallel ways of thinking that should be celebrated! Our mission is to provide students with the resources and encouragement to succeed in the classroom and beyond. To us, this means helping them build confidence in their unique strengths and create strategies to work around their challenges.
Parallel simplifies the process of getting support for learning differences by consolidating providers and resources on a single platform. We connect students with qualified professionals while significantly reducing waiting times, costs, and confusion. We provide a variety of services, including:
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Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion
At Parallel, we believe in celebrating differences. This belief extends from schools into our workplace and through the ways we work together toward our mission. We are committed to fostering a diverse, accessible environment that represents many different cultures, backgrounds, viewpoints, and abilities by championing diversity, equity and inclusion.
This is why we are committed to having and fostering a diverse workforce, including those from historically marginalized groups, and are committed to a work environment where employees’ strengths are championed, differences are celebrated, and no one is discriminated against based on age, race, ancestry, religion, sex, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, marital status, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, national origin, or any other characteristic.
We are a proud equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive organization in order to build the foundation for different learners and thinkers to thrive.
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Our mission is simple: "Empower students who learn or think in different ways". At Parallel, we recognize and celebrate the uniqueness of each students' mind. To us, this means providing students with the right tools and resources to build their confidence and equip them with life-long skills to succeed inside and outside the classroom. We empower students to embrace their differences and use their strengths to reach their fullest potential. Are you looking to make a difference? Come join us!
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