Senior Accountant

GHJ • Commerce, GA

21h • $85,000 - $110,000

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced accounting professional to oversee and support financial technology initiatives within a regulated banking environment. This role is responsible for managing the accounting lifecycle of fintech-related programs, from initial setup through ongoing operations, while ensuring accuracy, compliance, and strong internal controls.

Requirements

• 8–10 years of progressive experience in full-cycle accounting.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
• Strong understanding of GAAP, financial reporting requirements, and internal control frameworks.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including PivotTables, lookup functions, and complex formulas.
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical abilities and the capacity to perform effectively in a fast-moving, collaborative setting.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in banking, financial services, or fintech environments preferred.
• Exposure to bank reconciliations, prepaid program accounting, or payment platforms is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Manage the end-to-end accounting lifecycle for fintech initiatives, including onboarding new programs and maintaining support for established partnerships.
• Design and document accounting workflows for new programs, including funds flow mapping, reconciliation procedures, and financial reporting processes.
• Perform high-volume daily reconciliations related to prepaid transactions, payment activity, and related fintech operations.
• Prepare and record daily and monthly journal entries, including review of entries prepared by other team members, ensuring compliance with GAAP.
• Develop a thorough understanding of each program’s financial structure, system architecture, and operational processes.
• Analyze detailed transactional data across multiple systems to identify discrepancies or irregularities; escalate and assist with resolution as needed.
• Promote cross-team knowledge sharing to ensure consistent accounting treatment and process accuracy across all fintech programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level