Senior Accountant
The Finance area is responsible for ensuring the integrity, accuracy, and reliability of the company’s financial information and accounting operations across the organization. As we build a financial institution from the ground up, this role plays a critical part in maintaining strong financial governance, supporting regulatory compliance, enabling strategic decision-making, and ensuring scalable and sustainable financial operations.
Challenges that await you:
- Co-building and scaling the accounting and financial reporting structure from the ground up in a fast-growing fintech environment.
- Managing and overseeing day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with accounting standards, internal policies, and regulatory requirements.
- Leading month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes, including reconciliations, journal entries, accruals, and financial statement preparation.
- Preparing, analyzing, and maintaining accurate financial reports, supporting management decision-making and business planning activities.
- Ensuring proper accounting treatment and documentation for financial transactions, operational activities, and new business initiatives.
- Collaborating closely with Finance, Operations, Compliance, Risk, Treasury, Product, and external stakeholders to ensure financial accuracy and operational alignment.
- Supporting the implementation and continuous improvement of accounting processes, controls, policies, and reporting frameworks to strengthen governance and scalability.
- Identifying accounting, reporting, and operational inefficiencies while driving automation and process improvement initiatives.
- Managing accounting records, reconciliations, supporting schedules, and financial documentation with high standards of organization, traceability, and audit readiness.
- Operating effectively in highly dynamic environments with evolving processes, systems, and regulatory expectations while helping formalize scalable accounting structures.
- Supporting audits, tax processes, regulatory reporting, financial reviews, and external reporting requirements through reliable and well-structured financial information.
- Balancing strong financial control standards with operational efficiency and business scalability in a high-growth environment.
What makes you a great fit:
- Over 5 years of hands-on experience in Accounting, Financial Reporting, Audit, or Controllership roles within financial institutions, fintechs, startups, consulting firms, or highly regulated industries.
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting standards, reconciliations, closing processes, and financial statement preparation.
- Experience managing complex accounting operations, financial analysis, balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, and reporting activities.
- Strong analytical mindset with excellent attention to detail and the ability to identify accounting risks, discrepancies, and process improvement opportunities.
- Advanced Excel skills and experience working with ERP systems, accounting platforms, financial systems, SQL, or similar technologies are highly valued.
- Experience supporting audits, regulatory reviews, tax processes, and external reporting requirements.
- Proven ability to thrive in environments where processes are built from scratch, not inherited, and where structure evolves alongside rapid growth.
- Highly proactive and hands-on, with the autonomy to lead accounting initiatives and deliver results effectively in fast-paced environments with limited supervision.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to collaborate cross-functionally across multiple teams.
- Creative, resilient, and deeply motivated to help build and scale a regulated financial institution from the ground up.
- Energized by financial and operational challenges and motivated by high-impact, execution-focused environments.
- CPA certification or equivalent accounting qualification is highly valued.
- Conversational English is a must-have requirement.
Our ways of working:
- Innovative Spirit: A commitment to creativity and groundbreaking solutions.
- Honest Feedback: valuing open, transparent communication.
- Supportive Team: a strong, collaborative community.
- Celebrating Achievements: recognizing our wins together.
- High-Tech Environment: a team full of smart and revolutionary people who date to challenge the status quo of incumbent finances.
