Bookkeeper

Posted 2 Days Ago
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Hiring Remotely in New York, NY, USA
In-Office or Remote
75K-75K Annually
Junior
Edtech
We help students unlock life-changing educational opportunities through expert guidance and technology.
The Role
The Bookkeeper will manage day-to-day financial operations including sending contracts, processing transactions, and maintaining accurate financial records, with a focus on compliance and detail.
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About Inspira Education

Inspira Education Group is one of the fastest-growing edtech startups in the US. We started with a simple mission to democratize access to high-quality coaching so that every student in the world has an equal opportunity to access the best opportunities. 

As the world’s leading network of top admissions coaches in medical, legal, business, and college studies, we’re building software and services in one place—disrupting long-entrenched application processes with products and experiences that strive to provide an equal platform for candidates from diverse backgrounds worldwide. 

As one of the fastest-growing edtech firms in the world, we are backed by some of the leading venture capital firms and investors in the world, including Zeev Ventures, Quiet Capital, Craft Ventures, Jeff Fluhr (Founder of Stubhub), and David Sacks (Former COO of PayPal and Founder of Yammer).

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and highly detail-oriented Bookkeeper to manage the day-to-day accounting and financial operations for Inspira. The ideal candidate will be responsible for sending contracts, maintaining accurate financial records, processing financial transactions, and ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements. This role requires a high degree of autonomy and integrity. This role requires in-office attendance 5 days a week at our NYC office (Gramercy).

Key Responsibilities
  • Send contracts and associated paperwork to customers
  • Follow up with customers to ensure that all the paperwork is completed
  • Manage late payments through a structured process, including reaching out to customers for collection
  • Update CRM regularly with contract details, subscription updates, and payment status
  • Manage all aspects of the general ledger, including journal entries
  • Reconcile Stripe and PaySimple transactions against the general ledger regularly
  • Own the accounts payable cycle using Bill.com, including vendor onboarding, invoice processing, and approval workflows
  • Review and reconcile AP aging reports and ensure timely and accurate vendor payments
  • Manage accounts receivable through Stripe and PaySimple, including payment processing, reconciliation, and cash application
Software & Systems Requirements
  • Proficiency in QuickBooks Online or QuickBooks Desktop (required)
  • Hands-on experience with Bill.com for accounts payable management (required)
  • Experience processing and reconciling payments through Stripe and PaySimple (required)
  • Familiarity with HubSpot CRM for cross-functional collaboration with sales and client services teams
  • Experience with payroll platforms such as Gusto, ADP, or Paychex
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets
  • Experience with AI tools
QualificationsRequired:
  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred
  • Proven experience (typically 2+ years) working as a Full Charge Bookkeeper or in a similar comprehensive accounting role.
  • In-depth knowledge of accounting principles and procedures (GAAP).
  • Expert proficiency in QuickBooks Online, Bill.com, Stripe, and ADP.
  • Highly proficient in Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, etc.) and other Microsoft Office Suite applications.
  • Experience in creating dashboards and board presentations.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Why you'll love Inspira
  • Amazing people with a great vision and values
  • Mission-driven team culture focused on student success
  • Your work directly impacts the lives and careers of students across the globe
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance, base plans 100% employer paid
  • Flexible paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
  • 401(k) with company match

Salary: $75,000



For more information about our company, please visit our website: Inspira Education Group.  

Inspira Education Group does not discriminate based on race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other reason prohibited by law in providing employment opportunities and benefits.

Skills Required

  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • Proven experience (typically 2+ years) working as a Full Charge Bookkeeper or in similar accounting role
  • In-depth knowledge of accounting principles and procedures (GAAP)
  • Expert proficiency in QuickBooks Online, Bill.com, Stripe, and ADP
  • Highly proficient in Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables) and other Microsoft Office applications
  • Experience in creating dashboards and board presentations
  • Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
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The Company
HQ: New York, NY
22 Employees
Year Founded: 2020

What We Do

Inspira Education Group is one of the fastest-growing edtech startups in the US. We started with a simple mission to democratize access to high-quality coaching so that every student in the world has an equal opportunity to access the best opportunities. As the world’s leading network of top admissions coaches in medical, legal, business, and college studies, we’re building software and services in one place—disrupting long-entrenched application processes with products and experiences that strive to provide an equal platform for candidates from diverse backgrounds worldwide. As one of the fastest-growing edtech firms in the world, we are backed by some of the leading venture capital firms and investors in the world, including Zeev Ventures, Quiet Capital, Craft Ventures, Jeff Fluhr (Founder of Stubhub), and David Sacks (Former COO of PayPal and Founder of Yammer).

Why Work With Us

We’re mission-driven and startup-fast. You’ll have real ownership, move quickly, and see the direct impact of your work as we help thousands of students reach life-changing academic goals. Our on-site NYC team + remote employees collaborate closely while building systems that scale.

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