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Job Information

SANS Institute Staff Accountant (Hybrid) in North Bethesda, Maryland

About SANS

SANS Institute (SANS) was established in 1989 as a cooperative research and education organization. In the next 25 years it grew to become the most trusted and, by far, the largest source for information security training and security certification in the world reaching more than 300,000 security professionals around the world today, with around 60,000 having been granted Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC) security certifications – the leading certification that provides assurance to employers that their people and prospective hires can actually do the job. At the heart of SANS are the many security practitioners – from auditors and network administrators to chief information security officers, all sharing the lessons they learn and jointly finding solutions to the challenges they face – in varied global organizations from corporations to universities working together to help the entire information security community.

Join the SANS Team

At SANS, our culture is defined by Mission, Brand, People. Our goal is to hire people who understand the importance of continuing to fight against the cyber security threats (Mission) while delivering the highest quality training (Brand) to our students. We want employees whose personal values align well with our culture of fairness, honesty, customer focus, and pragmatic approach (People).

Summary of Position

We are seeking a Staff Accountant to join our team within the Finance and Administration business unit. A successful candidate will have great communication skills and liaise with the necessary teams, be responsive and have great customer service skills. We are seeking an individual who is able to manage and prioritize their tasks independently while meeting deadlines and keeping the work flowing smoothly.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work closely with AP Supervisor.

  • Develop cooperative relationships with SANS employees and NPRs.

  • Maintain personnel information for Accounts Payable team.

  • Process ACH and check payments.

  • Update batches as necessary before submitting for final review.

  • Respond to email inquiries in relation to processed payments.

  • Preparation of USD and foreign currency wires.

  • Liaise with personnel in charge of setting up new employees (ACH) and new NPRs (wire).

  • Assist with banking batch review and entry.

  • Other duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or similar discipline

  • Proficient in Microsoft products, particularly Excel

  • Excellent Communication and Customer Service Skills

  • Ability to prioritize tasks and accommodate unexpected tasks

  • Responsive and flexible

  • Attention to Detail

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Concur

  • Experience with Microsoft Dynamics SL or SAP

  • Experience with Project Accounting

Reporting Relationships

This position reports to the Accounting Manager and has no direct reports.

Work Environment

Remote work environment with a requirement to go into the Bethesda office a few days a week.

Equal Opportunity Employer

SANS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact SANS Human Resources.

California residents for SANS privacy notice for California job applicants

The base salary range for this position is between $60,000 and $65,000. Base salary ranges may vary by geographic location and relevant experience, education, certifications, and years of experience. There is no guarantee an offer will be at the top of the posted range based on the salary analysis.

In addition, SANS provides the following benefits:

Medical

Dental

Vision

Short-Term Disability

401(k) with company match

Employee Assistance Program

Supplemental Life Insurance and AD&D

Paid Time Off

Company Paid Holidays

Volunteer Paid Time Off

Department

Finance & Administration

Employment Type

US Employee | Full-Time

Minimum Experience

Mid-level

Compensation

$60,000 - $65,000

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