Senior AccountantRemitly

We, Team Remitly, are a digital international money transfer company united through our mission - to transform the lives of immigrants and their families by providing the most trusted financial service products on the planet. At Remitly, your work has a direct and positive impact on people around the globe. We've helped our customers send nearly $7 billion globally and we're just getting started. Your work matters, every day.
Remitly's Operational Accounting Program ("OAP") is core to our business. We are responsible for all the accounting and reconciliation of our operational P&L. As a senior accountant on the OAP Accounting team, you will be a key contributor to the company's financial statements by supporting the month-end close process, and ensuring accurate and timely reporting.
What you'll be doing:
Specific Responsibilities:
Perform the following core accounting (including recording journal entries account reconciliations) responsibilities under US GAAP:
accruals related to software subscriptions, corporate communications, regulatory fees and other accounts;
cash accounts;
leases; and
internal use software and cloud based computing costs.
Serve as a backup, accounting for (under US GAAP):
Prepaid expenses;
marketing expense and accruals; and
intercompany accounts.
Support the month-end close process (in addition to the responsibilities noted above) through:
account and financial statement analysis; and
serving as a backup for the monthly consolidation process.
Ensure the consistency of application of internal controls related to areas of responsibility
Other tasks as assigned
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance and 3+ years of experience in an accounting or similar role
CPA strongly preferred
Experience working in NetSuite preferred
At least a mid level of proficiency with Excel
Self-starter who works well in a fast-paced, ambiguous and rapidly-changing environment
Curiosity and strong ability to dive into details and drive insights from data; understanding not only what is happening but why it is happening
Great attention to detail
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Highly proficient with the English language
Who we are:
Remitly is a group of passionate people working to make international payments easier and more transparent on both the web and mobile devices. We are seeking team members to join us that want to make a difference and change an industry. We pride ourselves on aiming high and delivering results, data being at the heart of everything we do, and encouraging our team to own business decisions and outcomes. Sound like the place for you? Join us.
Remitly is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Individuals seeking employment at Remitly are considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or sexual orientation. Remitly is an E-verify employer.