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Accounting Lead

This role is onsite in NYC, in our SoHo office.💼 Full-time💰 $120,000–$145,000🗓 2026-09-07 → 2026-09-24

Core

Lead core accounting operations, own the month-end close and financial reporting processes, and partner with cross-functional teams to support scale and operational excellence.

Role type

Accounting Lead

Builds

Financial statements, billing and collections processes, and internal controls for a fintech platform

Domain

Fintech / Financial Services

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

GAAP, financial reporting, internal controls, tax provision and compliance, audit, billing systems, system implementations, Excel, journal entries, account reconciliations, accruals, accounts payable, credit card programs, employee reimbursement, QA testing, financial analysis, board and investor reporting

Preferred skills

Startup, fintech, or SaaS environment experience, end-to-end ownership of financial statement preparation

Technologies

Excel, accounting systems

Responsibilities

Own general ledger accounting, including journal entries, account reconciliations, accruals, and financial statement preparation; Own the monthly and annual close processes; Manage accounts payable, credit card programs, and employee reimbursement processes; Own and continuously improve the quarterly billing and collections process; Partner cross-functionally with Engineering, Operations, Legal, and other teams; Serve as the key point of contact for audits, tax filings, regulatory reporting, and external advisors; Drive process improvement initiatives; Provide financial insights, reporting, and ad hoc analysis to support leadership decision-making, board and investor reporting

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC

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