Staff Accountant- Accounts Payable/Travel

<p style="line-height:1.2;margin-left:24px;text-indent:-18pt;text-align:center;background-color:#ffffff;padding:0pt 0pt 0pt 18pt;"><span style="font-size:16pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Lato, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#4c5665;"><span style="background-color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Staff Accountant- Accounts Payable/Travel</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p style="line-height:1.2;margin-left:24px;text-indent:-18pt;text-align:center;background-color:#ffffff;padding:0pt 0pt 0pt 18pt;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Lato, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#4c5665;"><span style="background-color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Location: Remote - Flexible within the United States</span></span></span></span></span></span></span><br><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Lato, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#4c5665;"><span style="background-color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Travel: Up to 2 times per year</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><h4 style="line-height:1.2;margin-left:24px;text-indent:-18pt;background-color:#ffffff;padding:12pt 0pt 0pt 18pt;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Lato, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#4c5665;"><span style="background-color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">ABOUT ANET</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></h4><p style="line-height:1.2;margin-left:24px;background-color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Lato, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#4c5665;"><span style="background-color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Achievement Network (ANet) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping all students achieve strong educational outcomes. We partner with school and system leaders to strengthen teaching and learning through the strategic use of assessments, coaching, and tools that drive meaningful results. Individuals who join ANet become part of a dynamic, mission-driven, and collaborative organization focused on making a lasting impact in schools. We are committed to supporting one another and growing together as a team.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><h4 style="line-height:1.2;margin-left:24px;text-indent:-18pt;background-color:#ffffff;padding:12pt 0pt 0pt 18pt;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Lato, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#4c5665;"><span style="background-color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">THE OPPORTUNITY</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></h4><p style="line-height:1.2;margin-left:24px;background-color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Lato, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#4c5665;"><span style="background-color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">We are seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant - Accounts Payable/Travel to support ANet’s Finance & Accounting Team with all areas relating to accounting functions. This Staff Accountant will be responsible for executing daily, weekly and monthly accounting activities to ensure timely closes and accurate financial reporting.  This position will manage crucial aspects of the team’s work including A/P, travel and expenses, general ledger preparation, fund accounting, internal/external audits and legal compliance. Overall, this person will play a critical role in ensuring ANet’s financial sustainability as the organization continues to grow and evolve. This position will report to the Vice President of Finance & Operations..</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><h3 style="line-height:1.2;margin-left:24px;background-color:#ffffff;padding:14pt 0pt 4pt 0pt;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Lato, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#4c5665;"><span style="background-color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">RESPONSIBILITIES</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></h3><p style="line-height:1.2;margin-left:24px;background-color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Lato, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#4c5665;"><span style="background-color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Accounting Execution & Reconciliation</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><ul><li style="list-style-type:disc;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Lato, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#4c5665;"><span style="background-color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Process A/P invoices and execute weekly check runs in accordance with policies and contracts</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="list-style-type:disc;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Lato, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#4c5665;"><span style="background-color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Perform day-to-day reconciliations of travel and expense reports, including verification and classification</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="list-style-type:disc;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Lato, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#4c5665;"><span style="background-color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Maintain Google Sheets and Excel reports related to professional development funds, expenses, and A/P</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="list-style-type:disc;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Lato, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#4c5665;"><span style="background-color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Assist with month-end actuals corrections and ad hoc reporting</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="list-style-type:disc;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Lato, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#4c5665;"><span style="background-color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Perform monthly bank reconciliations</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="list-style-type:disc;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Lato, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#4c5665;"><span style="background-color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Execute accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and year-end closings</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="list-style-type:disc;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Lato, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#4c5665;"><span style="background-color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Support internal and external audits and ensure compliance with GAAP and fund accounting</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li></ul><p style="line-height:1.2;margin-left:24px;text-indent:-18pt;background-color:#ffffff;padding:0pt 0pt 0pt 18pt;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Lato, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#4c5665;"><span style="background-color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Travel & Expense Systems Oversight</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><ul><li style="list-style-type:disc;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Lato, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#4c5665;"><span style="background-color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Monitor and manage travel and expense systems (Ramp, Concur, Amtrav), including employee setup and deactivation</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="list-style-type:disc;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Lato, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#4c5665;"><span style="background-color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Process daily Zoho Desk tickets related to A/P and travel & expenses</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="list-style-type:disc;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Lato, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#4c5665;"><span style="background-color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Flag and follow up on issues with A/P or T&E such as delivery challenges, contract misalignment, or system errors</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="list-style-type:disc;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Lato, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#4c5665;"><span style="background-color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Train staff across the organization on A/P and T&E policies and systems</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li></ul><p style="line-height:1.2;margin-left:24px;text-indent:-18pt;background-color:#ffffff;padding:0pt 0pt 0pt 18pt;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Lato, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#4c5665;"><span style="background-color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Compliance, Filings & Annual Processes</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><ul><li style="list-style-type:disc;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Lato, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#4c5665;"><span style="background-color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Coordinate and complete critical insurance renewal processes, including gathering required documentation, tracking deadlines, and partnering with brokers or internal stakeholders as needed</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="list-style-type:disc;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Lato, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#4c5665;"><span style="background-color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Support state and charitable registration related filings by maintaining accurate records, coordinating required information, and ensuring timely submission</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="list-style-type:disc;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Lato, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#4c5665;"><span style="background-color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Complete the annual 1099 process, including vendor review, data validation, form preparation, distribution, and related filing requirements</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li></ul><p style="line-height:1.2;margin-left:24px;text-indent:-18pt;background-color:#ffffff;padding:0pt 0pt 0pt 18pt;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Lato, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#4c5665;"><span style="background-color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Team Collaboration & Continuous Improvement</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><ul><li style="list-style-type:disc;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Lato, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#4c5665;"><span style="background-color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Cross-train in Accounts Receivable (A/R) systems and contribute to broader finance functions</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="list-style-type:disc;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Lato, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#4c5665;"><span style="background-color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Recommend improvements to accounting processes and systems</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="list-style-type:disc;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Lato, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#4c5665;"><span style="background-color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Support the evaluation and implementation of financial tools aligned to ANet’s growth goals</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li></ul><h3 style="line-height:1.2;margin-left:24px;text-indent:-18pt;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:19px;padding:0pt 0pt 4pt 18pt;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Lato, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#4c5665;"><span style="background-color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">COMPETENCIES</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></h3><p style="line-height:1.2;margin-left:24px;text-indent:-18pt;background-color:#ffffff;padding:0pt 0pt 0pt 18pt;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Lato, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#4c5665;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Expertise in Area of Focus</span></span></span></span></span></span></p><ul><li style="list-style-type:disc;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Lato, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#4c5665;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">A minimum of 3 years of experience executing accounting activities including A/P, A/R, and T&E</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="list-style-type:disc;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Lato, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#4c5665;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Proficiency with Sage Intacct and Ramp</span></span></span></span></span></span></li></ul><p style="line-height:1.2;margin-left:24px;text-indent:-18pt;background-color:#ffffff;padding:0pt 0pt 0pt 18pt;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Lato, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#4c5665;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Critical Thinking & Data Orientation</span></span></span></span></span></span></p><ul><li style="list-style-type:disc;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Lato, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#4c5665;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Prioritizes high-value information, identifies trends, and makes actionable recommendations</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="list-style-type:disc;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Lato, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#4c5665;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Uses data to guide decisions and proactively resolve financial discrepancies</span></span></span></span></span></span></li></ul><p style="line-height:1.2;margin-left:24px;text-indent:-18pt;background-color:#ffffff;padding:0pt 0pt 0pt 18pt;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Lato, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#4c5665;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Planning and Prioritization</span></span></span></span></span></span></p><ul><li style="list-style-type:disc;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Lato, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#4c5665;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Manages time and projects effectively to meet deadlines and goals</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="list-style-type:disc;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Lato, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#4c5665;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Adapts flexibly to shifting priorities and seeks guidance when needed</span></span></span></span></span></span></li></ul><p style="line-height:1.2;margin-left:24px;text-indent:-18pt;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:16px;padding:0pt 0pt 0pt 18pt;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Lato, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#4c5665;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Communication</span></span></span></span></span></span></p><ul><li style="list-style-type:disc;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Lato, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#4c5665;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Communicates clearly and professionally, both verbally and in writing</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="list-style-type:disc;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Lato, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#4c5665;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Works collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders across teams</span></span></span></span></span></span></li></ul><p style="line-height:1.2;text-indent:18pt;background-color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Lato, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#4c5665;"><span style="background-color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Ideal candidates may also demonstrate the following </span></span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Lato, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#4c5665;"><span style="background-color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">preferred </span></span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Lato, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#4c5665;"><span style="background-color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">qualifications:</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><ul><li style="list-style-type:disc;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Lato, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#666666;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Bachelor’s degree or relevant certification is a plus</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="list-style-type:disc;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Lato, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#666666;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Experience with nonprofit accounting practices</span></span></span></span></span></span></li></ul><h4 style="line-height:1.2;margin-left:24px;text-indent:-18pt;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:16px;padding:0pt 0pt 0pt 18pt;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Lato, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#4c5665;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">WHAT WE OFFER</span></span></span></span></span></span></h4><p style="line-height:1.2;margin-left:24px;background-color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Lato, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#4c5665;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">We offer comprehensive benefits to best support our people. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance; generous paid time-off including 10 paid holidays and paid days off between Christmas and New Year’s holidays; paid parental leave; educational expenses reimbursements;  flexible spending accounts; a 401(k) plan with a 4% match; short and long-term disability coverage; and basic life and personal accident insurance. </span></span></span></span></span></span><br><br><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Lato, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#4c5665;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">The pay range for this position is between $31.62 - $46.92 per hour. </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Lato, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#4c5665;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">New hires typically start between the range minimum and midpoint ($31.62 - $38.99) </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Lato, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#4c5665;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">based on qualifications, experience, and internal equity. In order to uphold our commitment to equity, ANet does not negotiate pay.  This role is eligible for overtime.</span></span></span></span></span></span></p><h4 style="line-height:1.44;margin-left:24px;background-color:#ffffff;padding:12pt 0pt 2pt 0pt;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Lato, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#4c5665;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">APPLY</span></span></span></span></span></span></h4><p style="line-height:1.2;margin-left:24px;background-color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Lato, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#4c5665;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">We are now accepting applications for this position, which will be reviewed on a rolling basis.  Please submit your application online. Learn more about the application process</span></span></span></span></span></span><a href="https://www.achievementnetwork.org/careers" style="text-decoration:none;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Lato, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#1155cc;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><span><span> here</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></a><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Lato, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#4c5665;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">.  </span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p style="line-height:1.2;margin-left:24px;background-color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Lato, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#4c5665;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Internal Candidates:</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Lato, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#4c5665;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">  If interested, please reference the </span></span></span></span></span></span><a href="https://intranet.achievementnetwork.org/employee_resources/talent_development/talent_development_wiki/internal_hiring_process" style="text-decoration:none;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Lato, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#1155cc;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><span><span>Internal Hiring Process IntrANet page</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Lato, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#4c5665;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><span><span> </span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></a><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Lato, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#4c5665;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">for more information on the steps you should take to notify your manager of your interest. Once you have followed the steps outlined on the IntrANet</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Lato, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#4c5665;"><span style="background-color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">, submit your application online. </span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p style="line-height:1.44;text-align:center;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:16px;padding:0pt 0pt 12pt 0pt;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Lato, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#4c5665;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:italic;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">ANet is committed to building an inclusive and welcoming environment for everyone at our organization. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage all individuals of all backgrounds to apply to our positions.</span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p style="line-height:1.44;text-align:center;background-color:#ffffff;margin-bottom:16px;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Lato, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#4c5665;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:italic;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Lato, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#4c5665;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> </span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p style="line-height:1.2;margin-left:24px;text-indent:-18pt;text-align:center;background-color:#ffffff;padding:0pt 0pt 0pt 18pt;"></p><br> 

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Common Interview Questions And Answers

1. HOW DO YOU PLAN YOUR DAY?

This is what this question poses: When do you focus and start working seriously? What are the hours you work optimally? Are you a night owl? A morning bird? Remote teams can be made up of people working on different shifts and around the world, so you won't necessarily be stuck in the 9-5 schedule if it's not for you...

2. HOW DO YOU USE THE DIFFERENT COMMUNICATION TOOLS IN DIFFERENT SITUATIONS?

When you're working on a remote team, there's no way to chat in the hallway between meetings or catch up on the latest project during an office carpool. Therefore, virtual communication will be absolutely essential to get your work done...

3. WHAT IS "WORKING REMOTE" REALLY FOR YOU?

Many people want to work remotely because of the flexibility it allows. You can work anywhere and at any time of the day...

4. WHAT DO YOU NEED IN YOUR PHYSICAL WORKSPACE TO SUCCEED IN YOUR WORK?

With this question, companies are looking to see what equipment they may need to provide you with and to verify how aware you are of what remote working could mean for you physically and logistically...

5. HOW DO YOU PROCESS INFORMATION?

Several years ago, I was working in a team to plan a big event. My supervisor made us all work as a team before the big day. One of our activities has been to find out how each of us processes information...

6. HOW DO YOU MANAGE THE CALENDAR AND THE PROGRAM? WHICH APPLICATIONS / SYSTEM DO YOU USE?

Or you may receive even more specific questions, such as: What's on your calendar? Do you plan blocks of time to do certain types of work? Do you have an open calendar that everyone can see?...

7. HOW DO YOU ORGANIZE FILES, LINKS, AND TABS ON YOUR COMPUTER?

Just like your schedule, how you track files and other information is very important. After all, everything is digital!...

8. HOW TO PRIORITIZE WORK?

The day I watched Marie Forleo's film separating the important from the urgent, my life changed. Not all remote jobs start fast, but most of them are...

9. HOW DO YOU PREPARE FOR A MEETING AND PREPARE A MEETING? WHAT DO YOU SEE HAPPENING DURING THE MEETING?

Just as communication is essential when working remotely, so is organization. Because you won't have those opportunities in the elevator or a casual conversation in the lunchroom, you should take advantage of the little time you have in a video or phone conference...

10. HOW DO YOU USE TECHNOLOGY ON A DAILY BASIS, IN YOUR WORK AND FOR YOUR PLEASURE?

This is a great question because it shows your comfort level with technology, which is very important for a remote worker because you will be working with technology over time...