Senior Accountant

San Francisco, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The role:

SoFi is seeking a Senior Accountant to join our growing SoFi Controllership team. This is an exciting opportunity for professionals looking for a team-oriented environment where you feel you are making a difference and seek to develop your accounting and operational skills within our organization.

These roles are vitally important in supporting accounting and reconciliations governance including process improvements. By joining SoFi youll become part of a forward-thinking technology company that is transforming financial services with innovative loan products and investment tools.

What youll do:

Oversee the preparation of daily weekly monthly detailed account reconciliations performed by your team
May lead a staff accountant including coaching training and managing day-to-day activities
Review certain daily weekly monthly detailed account reconciliations performed by your team
Assist in the monthly and year-end close processes as well as assisting with year-end annual audit requests
Gain a in depth understanding of the SoFi systems and how transactions flow between systems and the general ledger and helping with securing the best independent support for the team.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams within the finance operations and engineering organizations to assist in researching reconciling items and clearing them in a timely manner as well as thinking through how to prevent those items from happening again.
Work to streamline and improve the reconciliation processes including automation within the reconciliation tool.
Analyze accounts journal entries subsidiary ledgers and other accounting documents for accuracy and completeness in connection with reconciliations.
Identify reconciliation issues and work with senior team members to come up with an effective execution approach
Review complete and easy to follow workpapers explaining issue procedures and conclusion
Oversee analytical reviews of the Balance Sheet and Income Statement
Review and assist in the development of analytical and statistical reports to drive leadership decision making around reconciliations
Review and oversee preparation of ad-hoc reports and analyses upon request in relation to reconciliations
Work closely with Bank Operations Accounts Payable and Treasury departments to ensure that transactions are recorded properly under U.S. GAAP

What youll need:

Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or Business or equivalent
4 year of experience in accounting reconciliation and close activities
Experience leading a small team
Applied working knowledge of U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and accounting procedures
Strong organizational analytical mathematical and project management
A forward-thinking and hands-on approach
A desire to learn
Proactive and self-driven with the ability to think creatively within a flexible environment
Strong knowledge of accounting theory and practice
Computer skills including Excel Word and general ledger and reconciliation systems
Knowledge of balance sheets income statements and mathematical concepts such as fractions percentages and ratios

Nice to have:

Experience with Workday Financials
CPA certification is a plus
Audit experience
Prior work experience performing reconciliations and using a reconciliation system

Required Experience:

Senior IC

The role:SoFi is seeking a Senior Accountant to join our growing SoFi Controllership team. This is an exciting opportunity for professionals looking for a team-oriented environment where you feel you are making a difference and seek to develop your accounting and operational skills within our organi...