Accountant, Flex Pay
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Upgrade is a fintech company that provides affordable and responsible credit, mobile banking, and payment products to everyday consumers. We were the fastest growing company in the Americas last year according to the Financial Times and Upgrade Card was the fastest growing credit card in America two years in a row. We have delivered over $33 billion in affordable and responsible credit to our 5.5M customers. The company is backed by some of the most prominent technology investors and was recently valued at $6.3B.
We have built an energizing, collaborative and inclusive culture where team members help each other, learn and innovate to move the company and its customers in the right direction, and own the outcome of their efforts.
Upgrade has been named a “Best Place to Work in the Bay Area” three years in a row, “Top Companies to work for in Arizona” and one of the "Best Engineering Department" awarded annually by Comparably. We've also received recognition for being a best company for Diversity, Women, Culture, and Veterans.
We are looking for new team members who get excited about designing and delivering new and better products to join a team of 1850 talented and dedicated professionals. Come work with us if you like to tackle big problems and make a meaningful difference in people's lives.
About the Role:
We are looking for an Accountant to support our Flex Pay product. Working with a team of Finance, Investor, and Business Analysts in Phoenix and San Francisco, this person will play a key role in maintaining all Operational accounting tasks and records for Upgrade. The ideal candidate will also work closely with multiple Upgrade company departments to identify all necessary accruals, verify accuracy, and make recommendations to streamline current accounting processes and procedures. Candidate will have interaction with senior leadership regarding expense classification and profitability metrics and must be capable of delivering high-quality deliverables, on time, with careful attention to detail.
This role will be based in our San Francisco office in a hybrid capacity.
What You’ll Do:
Own month-end close activities related to loan accounting, revenue recognition, and associated reconciliations
Maintain and improve schedules for loan portfolios, servicing fees, interest income, loan sales and reserves
Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting in compliance with GAAP
Build and refine Excel-based workpapers, using advanced functions such as VLOOKUPs, INDEX-MATCH, and PivotTables to analyze and present data
Partner with cross-functional teams (Product, Operations, Engineering) to streamline processes and investigate variances
Assist in audits and management reporting
Assist in data validation for migration of loans over to new servicing system
Support ad hoc analysis and special projects as needed
What We Look For:
Minimum of 3+ years of experience in public accounting OR 2+ years of corporate accounting experience
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
Excellent Excel skills including vlookups, pivot tables and complex formulas
Familiarity with ERP/Accounting systems (NetSuite, Floqast, Bill.com)
Team-player with superior interpersonal skills who can work closely with both accounting teams and cross-functionally with relevant stakeholders
Effective written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills
Sense of ownership and responsibility towards problems and solutions
Demonstrated ability to adapt quickly and smoothly to a rapidly changing environment
Self-starter with a continuous improvement mindset
Nice to Have:
Strong knowledge of GAAP and experience with loan accounting principles a plus
What We Offer You:
Competitive salary and stock option plan
100% paid coverage of medical, dental and vision insurance
Flexible PTO
Competitive 401(k) and RRSP program
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Paid parental leave
Health & wellness initiatives
The compensation range of this position in San Francisco, CA is USD $70,000-$85,000 annually plus equity and benefits. Within this range, an individual's base pay will be dependent on a variety of factors, including without limitation, job-related knowledge, skills, education, and experience.
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Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type Employment type Full-time
Job function Job function Accounting/Auditing and Finance
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