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    Senior Accountant

    Alpaca
    Remote
    Full-time
    Finance & Accounting
    Remote
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    About This Role

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

    What You'll Be Doing

    Preparing and documenting journal entries in accordance with GAAP and company policies

    Owning and helping optimize the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, including journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and process automation initiatives

    Preparing accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements

    Supporting the development and enhancement of internal financial reporting and reporting distribution processes

    Assisting with the annual financial statement audit by preparing supporting documentation and responding to auditor requests

    Coordinating with the parent company on tax documentation and information requests

    Operating in a multi-entity environment as a key resource to adjacent teams

    Assisting with weekly reserve computations and related reporting

    Developing, documenting, implementing, and maintaining accounting policies and procedures

    Performing ad hoc financial analysis, reporting, and special projects as needed

    What We're Looking For

    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 willingness to take on new challenges

    Bonus Points

    CPA designation

    Experience working for a broker-dealer, clearing firm, or other regulated financial services organization

    Experience with Netsuite

    Why Join Us

    Competitive salary and stock options

    Health benefits

    One-time $500 USD new hire home-office setup stipend

    Monthly stipend of $150 USD via a Brex Card

    Ready to Apply?

    To submit your application for this position, please visit Alpaca's official website and follow their application process.

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