Senior Accountant

Achieve

$80K — $95K *
Tempe, AZ 85281In-Person
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required
  • Minimum 6 years of experience in the accounting field
  • Strong knowledge of US GAAP; ability to research accounting treatments
  • Must exhibit independence and effective communication in a remote work environment
  • Proven problem identification and solution development skills
  • Results-oriented with strong time management capabilities
  • Meticulous attention to detail and accuracy
  • Oracle / Oracle Fusion experience required
  • Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills required
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience with Loan Accounting and Investor Servicing preferred

Responsibilities

  • Lead month-end closing processes and identify improvement opportunities
  • Analyze and prepare investor dashboards and cash reconciliations
  • Respond to inquiries from relevant teams regarding financial matters
  • Optimize systems within accounting areas of responsibility
  • Prepare, review, and approve journal entries and reconciliations
  • Ensure US GAAP compliance for financial activities
  • Conduct monthly balance sheet account reconciliations
  • Analyze financial data to identify and resolve issues
  • Assist with audits by providing necessary documentation
  • Develop business processes and policies to enhance internal controls
  • Support FP&A and management with financial reporting and variance analysis
  • Lead special projects as required

Benefits

  • Hybrid and remote work opportunities
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans including HSA and FSA options
  • Competitive vacation and sick leave plus volunteer days
  • Wellness support including Employee Assistance Program and fitness discounts
  • Pet care discounts available
  • Financial assistance during hardships through Achieve Care Fund
  • Commitment to diversity and inclusion with dedicated employee resource groups
Full Job Description
Company Description

Achieve is a leading digital personal finance company. We help everyday people move from struggling to thriving by providing innovative, personalized financial solutions. By leveraging proprietary data and analytics, our solutions are tailored for each step of our member's financial journey to include personal loans, home equity loans, debt consolidation, financial tools and education. Every day, we get to help our members move their finances forward with care, compassion, and an empathetic touch. We put people first and treat them like humans, not account numbers.

Job Description

As a Senior Accountant, you'll impact the lives of everyday people and help them go from surviving to thriving with innovative digital personal finance solutions. You will report directly to the Senior Accounting Manager and play an integral role as it relates to the goals of the department, contributing to the compliance and efficiency of the team. Your experience and commitment for continued growth will play an important part in the overall team's success.

What You'll Do:
  • Play a key role in the month-end closing processes, including proactively looking for improvements and efficiencies
  • Prepare, analyze and assist with our investor dashboards, cash reconciliations and reporting.
  • Respond to inquiries from Subservicer, Loan Investors, Payment Operations and Loan Servicing teams.
  • Support system optimization as a subject matter expert in your areas of responsibility and accounting
  • Prepare, review and approve journal entries, cash transactions and balance sheet account reconciliations.
  • Prepare and maintain accurate US GAAP compliance for balance sheet and income statement activities
  • Conduct and review monthly balance sheet account reconciliations to ensure accurate financial reporting
  • Analyze various types of financial information identifying issues, then work to resolve, or develop proposed solutions to the identified issues
  • Assist with audits by providing research, documentation, schedules, and disclosures
  • Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls
  • Support FP&A and management team for financial reporting performance and variance analysis
  • Support and lead special projects as assigned


Qualifications

What You'll Bring:

  • A Bachelor degree in Accounting or Finance required
  • Minimum 6 years in accounting field
  • Good knowledge of US GAAP and ability to research accounting treatment for various transactions
  • Ability to work independently in a remote work environment while keeping management and other team members updated
  • Ability to proactively identify problems within areas of responsibility then investigate, develop and present detailed possible solutions ultimately helping champion to the finish line
  • Results-oriented, able to manage timelines and proactively communicate to various team members
  • Meticulous attention to detail, accuracy, and drive to deliver high-quality work
  • Oracle / Oracle Fusion Experience required
  • Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills required
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Comfortable in a fast-paced and collaborative work environment
  • Loan Accounting experience strongly preferred
  • Investor Servicing experience strongly preferred


Additional Information
• Hybrid and remote work opportunities for certain roles
• 401 (k) with employer match
• Medical, dental, and vision with HSA and FSA options
• Competitive vacation and sick time off, as well as dedicated volunteer days
• Access to wellness support through Employee Assistance Program, wellness programs and fitness discounts
• Pet care discounts for your furry family members
• Financial support in times of hardship with our Achieve Care Fund
• A safe place to connect and a commitment to diversity and inclusion through our six employee resource groups

Join Achieve, change the future.

Salary: $80,000-$95,000 depending upon experience and location

At Achieve, we're changing millions of lives.

From the single parent trying to catch up on bills to the entrepreneur needing a loan for the next phase of growth, you'll get to be a part of their journey to a better financial future. We're proud to have over 2,500 employees in mainly hybrid roles with some remote opportunities available for certain roles across the United States with hubs in Arizona, California, Florida, and Texas. A career at Achieve is more than a job-it's a place where you can make a true impact, have a sense of belonging, establish a fulfilling career, and put your well-being first.

Attention Agencies & Search Firms: We do not accept unsolicited candidate resumes or profiles. Please do not reach out to anyone within Achieve to market your services or candidates. All inquiries should be directed to Talent Acquisition only. We reserve the right to hire any candidates sent unsolicited and will not pay any fees without a contract signed by Achieve's Talent Acquisition leader.

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