Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant

This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing fintech company during a pivotal stage of growth. As the Senior Accountant, you will play a key role in strengthening and scaling our accounting operations, financial reporting, and internal controls. Our Accounting & Finance team is fully remote and distributed. This role reports directly to the Assistant Controller and partners cross-functionally to support the company's continued growth and regulatory compliance.

Your Role:

• Prepare and document journal entries in accordance with GAAP and company policies.
• Own and help optimize the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, including journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and process automation initiatives.
• Prepare accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Support the development and enhancement of internal financial reporting and reporting distribution processes.
• Assist with the annual financial statement audit by preparing supporting documentation and responding to auditor requests.
• Coordinate with the parent company on tax documentation and information requests.
• Operate in a multi-entity environment, being a key resource to adjacent teams within the organization.
• Assist with weekly reserve computations and related reporting.
• Develop, document, implement, and maintain accounting policies and procedures.
• Perform ad hoc financial analysis, reporting, and special projects as needed.

Qualifications (required):

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
• 5–7 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably within financial services.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and reporting skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail with a high degree of accuracy and organization.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment while working independently in a remote setting.
• Ability to adapt to changing business needs and regulatory requirements.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with a team-first mindset.
• Demonstrated ownership, initiative, and a willingness to take on new challenges.

Qualifications (preferred):

• CPA designation.
• Experience working for a broker-dealer, clearing firm, or other regulated financial services organization.
• Experience with Netsuite

How We Take Care of You:

• Competitive Salary & Stock Options
• Health Benefits
• New Hire Home-Office Setup: One-time USD $500
• Monthly Stipend: USD $150 per month via a Brex Card

Alpaca is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace dedicated to pursuing and hiring a diverse workforce.

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