Parallel

Staff Accountant

United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, Biotechnology, EducationIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, along with 1-3 years of accounting or finance experience. They must have a strong understanding of US GAAP accounting principles, proficiency in Excel and QuickBooks, and familiarity with other software is a plus. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, the ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment, and excellent communication and teamwork skills are also required. Authorization to work in the United States is necessary, and a passion for Parallel’s mission is preferred.

Responsibilities

The Staff Accountant will assist with monthly and quarterly close processes including journal entries and reconciliations, process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions, help ensure accurate and timely customer billing, review expense reports and credit card transactions, perform cash and bank account reconciliations, support internal and external audits with documentation, assist with federal, state, and local tax filings and compliance, contribute to ad hoc projects and financial reporting needs, and recommend and support process improvements in accounting workflows.

Skills

US GAAP
Excel
QuickBooks
Accounting
Financial Reporting
Reconciliations
Tax Filing
Process Improvement
Analytical Skills
Communication
Teamwork

Parallel

Cross-platform software for remote access

About Parallel

Parallels Inc. provides software solutions that enable users to access and use applications and files across different devices and operating systems. Their main products include Parallels Desktop for Mac, which allows users to run Windows applications on Mac computers, and Parallels Remote Application Server, which offers remote access to applications and desktops from any device. Parallels also delivers virtual desktops and applications, making it easier for businesses and individuals to manage their IT needs. What sets Parallels apart from its competitors is its focus on seamless cross-platform functionality and user-friendly interfaces that enhance productivity. The company's goal is to provide flexible and secure access to technology, helping users work efficiently regardless of their device or operating system.

Renton, WashingtonHeadquarters
2006Year Founded
$12.1MTotal Funding
LATE_VCCompany Stage
Enterprise Software, CybersecurityIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Parental Leave
Flexible Work Hours
Tuition Reimbursement
Pet Insurance
Employee Discount

Risks

Increased competition from VMware and Citrix could impact Parallels' market share.
Security vulnerabilities in third-party components may affect customer trust.
Rapid evolution of Apple Silicon chips strains Parallels' development resources.

Differentiation

Parallels offers cross-platform solutions for seamless access across devices and operating systems.
Unique ability to run Windows on Apple Silicon Macs enhances Parallels' competitive edge.
Integration with IGEL App Portal expands Parallels RAS's reach and accessibility.

Upsides

Recognition in Gartner Magic Quadrant boosts credibility in the DaaS market.
Parallels Desktop 19's macOS Sonoma integration ensures compatibility with latest Mac OS.
Shift to subscription models provides predictable revenue and improves customer lifetime value.

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