Senior Accountant, Accounting Operations
OppFiSalary not specified
Full Time
Senior (5 to 8 years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Fintech, Blockchain, Financial ServicesIndustries
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA preferred
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience (mix of public accounting and industry preferred)
- Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls
- Proven track record managing and mentoring accounting teams in fast-paced environments
- Experience improving processes and leveraging automation to streamline operations
- Advanced Excel or Google Sheets skills; familiarity with modern ERP systems
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to explain complex accounting topics clearly
- Thrives in dynamic environments with evolving processes and competing priorities
- Meticulous attention to detail paired with a solutions-oriented mindset
- Self-starter comfortable managing multiple priorities and driving results in a dynamic environment
- Hands-on experience with financial systems such as Sage Intacct, Netsuite, Brex, and Floqast
Responsibilities
- Lead the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting
- Prepare and review journal entries, reconciliations, accruals, and supporting schedules
- Maintain and enhance accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls in accordance with GAAP
- Mentor and develop accounting team members while fostering collaboration and accountability
- Partner cross-functionally with AP, Loan and Digital Assets Accounting, FP&A, and various departments to align accounting and reporting with business goals
- Support audits and coordinate with external auditors to ensure a smooth and efficient process
- Identify and implement automation and process improvements to drive efficiency and scalability
- Contribute to special projects that enhance reporting, compliance, and operational excellence
Skills
Key technologies and capabilities for this role
Questions & Answers
Common questions about this position
What qualifications are required for the Corporate Accounting Manager role?
A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field is required, with CPA preferred; candidates need 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably a mix of public accounting and industry.
What key skills are needed for this position?
Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls is essential, along with advanced Excel or Google Sheets skills, familiarity with modern ERP systems, and experience improving processes with automation.
What is the salary or compensation for this role?
This information is not specified in the job description.
Is this position remote or does it require office work?
This information is not specified in the job description.
What experience stands out for strong candidates applying to this role?
Candidates with a proven track record managing and mentoring accounting teams in fast-paced environments, plus experience in public accounting and industry, will stand out.
Figure
Blockchain-based home equity lending solutions
About Figure
Figure is a financial technology company that uses blockchain technology to improve financial transactions, specifically in the home equity lending market. It offers products like Home Equity Lines of Credit (HELOCs) and mortgage refinancing, allowing homeowners to access their home equity quickly and efficiently. The application process is fully online, enabling homeowners to receive funds in as little as five days, which is much faster than traditional banks that can take weeks or months. Figure ensures secure and cost-effective transactions through blockchain, and it generates revenue from origination fees and interest on loans, with competitive rates starting at 3.49% APR. Targeting homeowners across various U.S. states, Figure aims to meet the demand for quick access to home equity for purposes like home improvements or debt consolidation.
San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2018Year Founded
$406.6MTotal Funding
SERIES_DCompany Stage
Fintech, Crypto & Web3Industries
201-500Employees
Benefits
Health & wellness - Figure pays 100% of premium costs for employees and dependents for medical, dental, and vision insurance (with the exception of costs associated with the buy-up medical plan.)
Continuing education - Figure will reimburse eligible employees for approved continuing education that either offers growth in an area related to his or her current position or that may lead to promotional opportunities.
Flexible time off - We offer 10 company-wide holidays plus one personal holiday, generous Flexible Time Away (FTA), Paid Time Off (PTO), and Paid Parental Leave.
Bonus & stock options - Figure’s Bonus Plan recognizes and rewards eligible employees’ efforts and contributions. Eligible employees are also granted an option to purchase a set number of shares of Figure’s common stock.
Risks
Recent layoffs may indicate financial instability or restructuring challenges.
New piggyback loan product could increase financial risk amid housing affordability issues.
Volatile crypto market could impact Figure's blockchain initiatives.
Differentiation
Figure uses blockchain to offer fast, secure home equity access in five days.
The company provides a fully online application process, unlike traditional banks.
Figure's competitive interest rates start as low as 3.49% APR.
Upsides
Increased blockchain adoption boosts Figure's secure transaction offerings.
Figure Connect taps into the demand for liquid private capital markets.
Michael Tannenbaum's appointment as CEO suggests potential for growth.
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