We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Staff Accountant with 1–2 years of accounting experience to join our growing finance team. This role will work directly with our forward-thinking Director of Finance to support month-end close, maintain financial accuracy, and implement modern tools and AI-driven solutions to streamline accounting operations.
This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career accountant who wants hands-on exposure across all areas of accounting in a dynamic fintech environment and is excited about leveraging automation and technology to improve processes.
Key ResponsibilitiesMonth-End Close & Journal EntriesPrepare and record payroll journal entries (TriNet) including salary, wage, PTO accrual, and reimbursement entries
Perform month end close tasks as assigned
Perform monthly bank reconciliations across multiple financial institutions (including operating, sweep, reserve, clearing, and credit card accounts
Support our donation operation by processing month end user donations and sending payments out to charities.
This position will work directly with a forward-thinking Director of Finance focused on modernizing accounting operations. The Staff Accountant will play an active role in:
Implementing automation tools
Leveraging AI to streamline reconciliations and close processes
Improving financial reporting workflows
Required:
1–2 years of accounting experience in a small/mid size company
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
Strong understanding of accrual accounting
Experience with monthly close processes
High attention to detail and organizational skills
Proficiency in Excel
Preferred:
Experience with QuickBooks Online
Exposure to fintech, SaaS, or startup environments
Experience working with multi-entity or multi-bank reconciliations
Interest in automation, systems improvement, or AI tools
Salary Range: $50,000 - $60,000 depending on candidate's experience
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