Job Overview
- Job Title Senior Accountant
- Hiring Organization Figure
- Company Website https://www.figure.com/
- Remote Locations Worldwide
- Job Type Remote, Full-Time
About Figure
Figure is transforming the trillion dollar financial services industry using blockchain technology.
In four short years, Figure has unveiled a series of fintech firsts using the Provenance blockchain for loan origination, equity management, private fund services, banking and payments sectors – bringing speed, efficiency and savings to both consumers and institutions. Today, Figure is one of less than a thousand companies considered a unicorn, globally.
Our mission requires us to have a creative, team-oriented, and supportive environment where everyone can do their absolute best. The team is composed of driven, innovative, collaborative, and curious people who love architecting ground-breaking technologies. We value individuals who bring an entrepreneurial mindset to every task and will embrace our culture of innovation.
Every day at Figure is a journey in continuous learning yet a daily focus on getting work done that makes a difference. Join a team of proven leaders who have already created billions of dollars in value in the FinTech space!
Forbes America’s Best Startup Employers
Forbes Top 50 Blockchain Companies
About the Role
Figure is looking for a highly motivated Senior Accountant with an eye for accuracy and a passion for blockchain technology. In this role, you will perform monthly accounting functions as well as help define critical processes accounting for transactions and fees occurring on the public blockchain network – Provenance. Ownership and pride in your work are key to being a part of a team that is changing the financial services industry. This is a great opportunity to work at a rapidly growing start up alongside some of the brightest minds and experienced leaders in the Fintech and blockchain space.
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Figure will not sponsor work visas for this position. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
Job Responsibilities
- Lead financial operations related to tracking and recording activity in our blockchain-enabled lending, payments, and marketplace businesses. There is significant opportunity to influence financial processes as you collaborate cross-functionally to support business growth
- Execute accurate and timely reporting during the month-end close process, including recording journal entries, owning balance sheet reconciliations and resolution of variances, assisting with regulatory reporting, and oversee customer invoicing
- Lead preparation of the financial statements for Figure Technologies, Inc. and subsidiaries, evaluating the need for changes or enhancement in reporting and disclosures based on business growth, new accounting standards, and best practices
- Assist with development and implementation of accounting policies and procedures as needed to comply with U.S. GAAP
- Assist in managing the external financial statement audit of Figure Technologies, Inc. and subsidiaries, including preparation of documentation to provide to auditors, participation in recurring status meetings, and communication with auditors to explain Figure businesses and their impacts to the financial statements
- Partner with cross-functional teams, such as engineering, operations, compliance, and legal on a regular basis to identify areas for improvement and solve problems
- Drive process improvement and design of automation solutions to further streamline real-time financial data for decision making
- Ad hoc projects as we scale
Job Requirements
- BA/BS in Accounting
- 3+ years relevant work experience in an accounting function; tech startup experience and/or public accounting preferred.
- Excellent attention to detail and superior written and verbal communication
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel and eagerness to explore automation of processes (Alteryx experience is a plus)
- CPA license or similar professional certification a plus
- Demonstrate initiative, sound judgement, and ability to work independently under tight deadlines with minimal daily oversight
- A flexible approach and ability to prioritize tasks with ambiguity in a startup environment
Employee Benefits
- Competitive salary and growth opportunities
- Company quarterly performance based bonus
- Equity stock options package
- Employer funded comprehensive health, vision, dental insurance and wellness program for employees and their dependents
- Employer funded life and disability insurance coverage
- Company HSA, FSA, Dependent Care, 401k, and commuter benefits
- Up to 12 weeks paid family leave
- In office, remote, and hybrid work location options
- Home office and technology stipend for those working outside of a traditional office more than 75% of the time
- Flexible time-off plan to empower employees to take the time off that they want and need
- Continuing education reimbursement
- Routine Team swag deliveries!
How To Apply
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More Information
- Remote Job Location Anywhere
- Salary Offer Competitive salary
- Experience Level Mid Level
- Education Level Bachelor's Degree
- Working Hours to be arranged (full time based )
- Job Application Via Custom Application Page
