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We talk a lot about strategy and high-level ideas, and you should be able to independently translate ideas into action, dig into the details, and make progress toward our team’s goals.\nProcess-Driven\nYou’re someone that geeks out on processes and is a sucker for making sure things stay on track. The goal is to be meticulous enough for quality output but not meticulous to the point of indecision.\nAccountable\nOur teams at Signal are small but mighty-we expect team members to work independently, grab the jump ball, and get it past the finish line. Receiving & giving feedback is crucial to accountability. You should be someone that’s comfortable with a culture of continuous feedback.\nMUST HAVES\n3-5 years of professional accounting experience preferred\nBachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field preferred\nKnowledge of GAAP and internal control framework\nWHAT WE VALUE @ SIGNAL\nWe’re obsessed with finding a better way. Never settle for less.\nWe act with a sense of urgency. We use our best judgment to act urgently on the right things at the right time.\nWe raise our level of awareness.Everything starts with awareness. We’re curious and alert to what is happening around us.\nWe find inches everywhere around us. There are thousands of opportunities to make an impact. We take those opportunities and act.\nWe do the right thing. Sticking to the highest standard of integrity is not optional.\nWe have strong opinions, loosely held. It’s not about WHO is right, it’s about WHAT is right.\nSimplicity is Genius. Simplicity doesn’t just clarify; it makes things better for everyone. It’s that simple.\nIdeas are valued, execution is worshiped. Great ideas get you to the 50-yard line; outstanding execution gets you into the end zone.\nWe are the \"they\". There is no \"they\". 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