Staff Accountant II

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Buenos Aires - Argentina

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 18 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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Who we are:

Welcoming collaborative and having the opportunity to make an impact - is how our employees describe working here. Galileo is a financial technology company that provides innovative and revolutionary software products and services that power some of the worlds largest Fintechs. We are the only payments innovator that applies tech and engineering capabilities to empower Fintechs and financial institutions to unleash their full creativity to achieve their most inspired goals. Galileo leads its industry with superior fraud detection security decision-making analytics and regulatory compliance functionality combined with customized responsive and flexible programs to accelerate the success of all payments companies and solve tomorrows payments challenges today. We hire energetic and creative employees while providing them the opportunity to excel in their careers and make a difference for our clients. Learn more about us and why we work here at role

Galileo is seeking a Staff Accountant II to join our growing Controllership team.

What youll do:

  • Perform daily weekly monthly detailed account reconciliations including journal entries
  • Assist in the monthly and year-end close processes as well as assisting with year-end annual audit requests
  • Gain a working 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
  • Enhance and document accounting and regulatory processes narratives and policies
  • Prepare complete and easy to follow workpapers explaining issue procedures and conclusion
  • Perform analytical review of the Balance Sheet and Income Statement
  • Prepare or assist in the preparation of reports for investors management and external auditors
  • Prepare or assist in developing and preparing analytical and statistical reports to drive leadership decision making around reconciliations
  • Perform ad-hoc reports and analyses upon request
  • Work closely with Bank Operations Accounts Payable Lending 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
  • 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 and Cadency reconciliation tool
  • CPA certification is a plus
  • Audit experience
  • Prior work experience performing reconciliations and using a reconciliation system

Galileo Financial Technologies provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion (including religious dress and grooming practices) sex (including pregnancy childbirth and related medical conditions breastfeeding and conditions related to breastfeeding) gender gender identity gender expression national origin ancestry age (40 or over) physical or medical disability medical condition marital status registered domestic partner status sexual orientation genetic information military and/or veteran status or any other basis prohibited by applicable state or federal law.
The Company hires the best qualified candidate for the job without regard to protected characteristics.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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Galileo is committed to an inclusive culture. As part of this commitment Galileo offers reasonable accommodations to candidates with physical or mental disabilities. If you need accommodations to participate in the job application or interview process please let your recruiter know or email .
Due to insurance coverage issues we are unable to accommodate remote work from Hawaii or Alaska at this time.
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Key Skills

  • Balance Sheet Reconciliation
  • General Ledger Reconciliation
  • Accounting Software
  • Account Analysis
  • GAAP
  • QuickBooks
  • Pivot tables
  • General Ledger Accounting
  • Accounting
  • Sage
  • Account Reconciliation
  • Microsoft Dynamics GP

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Galileo is the financial technology platform connecting people with money and shaping fintech by offering core banking, card issuing, and payment processing and more.

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