Senior Accountant

Role Summary:

We're seeking a Senior Accountant to join our finance team and support our rapid growth. As a Senior Accountant, you'll be responsible for ensuring the accuracy and completeness of our financial records, with a specific focus on reconciliations. You'll work closely with the Finance Manager and other team members to identify and resolve discrepancies, implement best practices, and support the ongoing development of our finance function.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct daily, weekly, and monthly reconciliations of bank accounts, payment processors, and other financial transactions.
• Ensure the accuracy and completeness of all financial records, including general ledger accounts, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and other financial data.
• Investigate and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner, working closely with internal stakeholders and external partners as needed.
• Develop and maintain robust reconciliation processes and controls, identifying areas for improvement and implementing best practices.
• Prepare regular reports and analysis on reconciliation activities, providing insights and recommendations to the Finance Manager and other senior leaders.
• Support the month-end close process, including preparing journal entries, reconciling balance sheet accounts, and ensuring the completeness and accuracy of financial statements.
• Assist with the preparation of audit schedules and liaise with external auditors as required.
• Participate in other finance-related activities and ad-hoc projects as needed.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA or other professional certification preferred.
• At least 5 years of experience in accounting, with a specific focus on reconciliations.
• Deep knowledge of accounting principles and practices, with a strong understanding of reconciliation processes and controls.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail and the ability to identify and resolve discrepancies quickly and accurately.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships and collaborate effectively with stakeholders across the organization.
• Familiarity with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero) and advanced Excel skills.
• Experience in the fintech or financial services industry is preferred.
• Proven ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.