Accountant I - Perú remote at Propel

Peru

Propel Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Real Estate, Technology, AccountingIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • Minimum of 1 year in AP/AR roles
  • Good understanding of accounting and financial reporting principles and practices
  • Intermediate knowledge of English, at minimum

Responsibilities

  • Work with a team of 8-10 people to extract and input accounting-related information in a fast-paced environment
  • Communicate with clients on a daily basis via email
  • Handle Accounts Payable: Posting and processing journal entries to ensure all business transactions are recorded
  • Assist in the processing of balance sheets, income statements, and other financial statements according to legal and company accounting and financial guidelines
  • Update financial data in databases to ensure that information will be accurate and immediately available when needed
  • Adhere to standard operating procedures to ensure an optimal level of timeliness
  • Handle Bank Account Reconciliation: Pull bank statements and match all transactions into the software for bank reconciliations
  • Follow the protocols & SOPs established by the company to ensure quality in daily operations
  • Identify and flag unmatched and stale dated transactions (checks remain uncleared for 90 days or longer) to the team General Accountant for follow-up
  • Handle Accounts Receivable: Perform specific low-complexity activities for the manual rent invoice posting/cash application processes

Skills

Data Entry
Accounts Payable
Journal Entries
Balance Sheets
Income Statements
Financial Statements
Email Communication
Accounting

Propel

Mobile app for managing social benefits

About Propel

Propel focuses on improving access to social welfare resources for low-income Americans through its mobile app, Providers. This app allows users to easily check their EBT balances without needing to call a customer service number, making it more convenient for them to manage their benefits. Additionally, Providers offers personalized deals, such as coupons and resources, to help users save money, as well as job postings that cater to various schedules, from temporary gigs to full-time positions. Propel distinguishes itself from competitors by specifically targeting the needs of low-income individuals who are often neglected by traditional tech solutions. The company's goal is to enhance the user experience of America's safety net and to raise awareness about critical issues like Medicaid churn, ensuring that users can navigate these challenges effectively.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
2014Year Founded
$85.6MTotal Funding
GRANTCompany Stage
Consumer Software, Social ImpactIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Generous vacation policy
Unlimited sick days
Medical, dental, & vision coverage
401k with employer match
16 weeks parental leave
New tech tools
Remote first

Risks

Competition from new fintech startups may erode Propel's market share.
Changes in EBT and SNAP policies could affect Providers app functionality.
Reliance on partnerships poses risks if key partners withdraw or change terms.

Differentiation

Propel's Providers app offers instant EBT balance-checking, unlike traditional methods.
Providers app integrates job postings, aiding users in finding suitable employment opportunities.
Propel addresses Medicaid churn, helping users navigate post-pandemic healthcare challenges.

Upsides

Partnership with Papa Murphy's enhances user engagement through tailored offers.
Real-time payment tools integration could improve users' financial health.
Free tax filing services increase user retention and attract new users.

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