OTC Senior Accountant

Posted:
11/22/2024, 7:00:42 AM

Location(s):
Managua, Nicaragua

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Accounting

Job Description:

Remitly's vision is to transform lives with trusted financial services that transcend borders. Since 2011, we have been tirelessly delivering on our promises to people who send money around the world. Today, we are reimagining global financial services and building products that extend beyond traditional barriers to give customers access to more of the services they need, no matter where they call home. Join over 2,700 employees worldwide who are growing their careers with purpose and connection with our customers while having a positive impact on millions of people around the globe.

About the Role:

We're searching for a Senior Accountant to join Remitly's Order to Cash (OTC) Accounting team, reporting to the Senior Manager of OTC Accounting. As a senior accountant on the Accounting team, you will be an important contributor to our financial statements by supporting the month-end close process and ensuring accurate reporting.

You Will:

  • Be a key contributor, applying technical accounting knowledge to serve as an expert on the Order to Cash process, which includes proper accounting and analyses of revenue, cost of sales,cash, customer incentives, customer receivables and liabilities, foreign exchange transactions, and loss reserves
  • Support in the month-end close process of creating and booking Journal Entries, analysis of trends and variances to expected outcomes, and analysis of financial system outputs
  • Work with Fraud and Reconciliation teams to ensure complete and accurate estimates of fraud and disbursement loss reserves
  • Work with Treasury and FP&A teams to ensure complete and accurate analysis of foreign exchange gains and losses
  • Conduct technical accounting research and drafting technical documentation working closely with internal stakeholders to determine the impact of new accounting standards and the accounting implications of changes in the business including new product launches
  • Ensure internal controls, policies, and procedures are documented and followed appropriately with audit trails for the compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley
  • Support ad hoc financial information request/audit request and analyses and other special projects as assigned

You Have:

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting and 3+ years of experience
  • CPA or public accounting experience preferred
  • Knowledge of US GAAP required
  • Strong technical accounting background
  • Experience streamlining processes and/or design and implementation of accounting policies and procedures
  • Experience working in NetSuite or similar ERP systems
  • Experience analyzing and working with large datasets and familiarity with data management tools such as Excel, Alteryx and SQL
  • Experience analyzing and working with large data sets and familiarity with data management tools such as Excel and SQL
  • Strong alignment to our mission and values

Our Benefits:

  • In Site Subsidized Meals
  • Transportation
  • Premium Language Bonus
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Mental Health & Family Forming Benefits
  • Private Life Insurance
  • On site Clinic and Remitly Doctor
  • Continuous learning tools & certification programs
  • Reduced Working Hours per Week (from 48 to 40)
  • Two consecutive days off

We are committed to nondiscrimination across our global organization and in all of our business operations. Employment is determined based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identification and expression, marital status, military status or status as an honorably discharge/veteran, pregnancy (including a woman's potential to get pregnant, pregnancy-related conditions, and childbearing), sexual orientation, age (40 and over), national origin, ancestry, citizenship or immigration status, physical, mental, or sensory disability (including the use of a trained dog guide or service animal), HIV/AIDS or hepatitis C status, genetic information, status as an actual or perceived victim of domestic violence, sexual assault, or stalking, or any other protected class as established by law.

Remitly is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.