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Figure is seeking a driven and detail-focused Senior Accountant who is ready to make a powerful impact! In this role, you’ll maintain loan records, ensure accuracy of loan balances, reconciling general ledgers, and support financial audits. Additionally, help with automations as well as play a key part in building and refining processes as we scale at lightning speed. We’re a team of trailblazers transforming the financial services industry, and we’re looking for someone who takes ownership and pride in their work and thrives in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you’re curious, eager to jump in, and passionate about learning, this is your chance to join an extraordinary journey at a rapidly growing startup, working alongside some of the brightest minds in Fintech!
Job Responsibility:
Record journal entries related to loan activity and perform account reconciliations for a number of loan related accounts ensuring data accuracy, identifying discrepancies, and proposing solutions when needed
Assist the Manager with workpaper and journal entry reviews and postings
Evaluate loan accounting workflows to identify opportunities for automation, efficiency, and control enhancements
Own the monthly close process for the loan portfolio, including balance sheet and P&L accounts
Prepare and review loan schedules and supporting reconciliations for financial reporting, management analysis, and audit purposes
Ensure appropriate cut-off, accrual, and amortization entries are posted in accordance with GAAP
Assist with loan-level analytics to support valuation, impairments, or repurchase requirements
Develop and update accounting policies and procedures to ensure GAAP compliance and strengthen internal controls
Own areas of the external audits by preparing and reviewing necessary documentation and leading status updates on respective areas
Collaborate regularly with cross-functional teams to identify areas for improvement and resolve issues
Ensure compliance with internal accounting policies and control procedures
Drive process improvement and design of automation solutions to further streamline real-time financial data for decision making
Assist Accounting Manager with the accounting assessment and implementation for new loan products, programs, and structures, ensuring compliance with GAAP and proper system setup
Requirements:
BA/BS in Accounting required
4-5+ years of relevant work experience in an Loan Accounting or similar industry accounting role
Proficiency in Excel required
familiarity with SAGE, Netsuite, WorkDay, Expense Management solutions preferred
Strong understanding of US GAAP
Excellent time management, attention to detail, and ability to work independently with minimal supervision while meeting tight deadlines
Strong analytical skills
Flexible and adaptable, with the ability to prioritize tasks and thrive in a fast-paced startup environment
Proactive approach to process improvement for operational efficiency
Nice to have:
Tech startup experience helpful but not required
What we offer:
25% annual bonus target, paid quarterly
Equity RSU stock package
Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance with 100% employer-paid premiums for employees and their dependents on select plans
Company HSA, FSA, Dependent Care, 401k, and commuter benefits
Employer-funded life and disability insurance coverage