Accounting & Finance Specialist - Military veterans preferred

2024-05-15
AppCast (https://www.appcast.io)
Other

/yr

  full-time   employee


Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
19117
United States

About Us:

We believe everyone deserves a chance to improve their financial future. We're dedicated to building simple and inclusive financial products that help our members create healthy habits and achieve economic stability.

Some things we're excited about:

  • $500 million in spending power used by our members
  • Increasing members' credit by 36 points (on average) within the first 3 months
  • Backed by First Round Capital and JP Morgan
Products we've built to make an impact:
  • Perpay Marketplace: Combines interest-free payments and modern e-commerce to reduce cost of ownership and promote healthy repayment behavior.
  • Perpay+: Leverages Marketplace repayment history to help members monitor and build credit with all 3 credit bureaus.
  • Perpay Credit Card: Expands access to the flexibility and benefits of a World Mastercard by removing common barriers like high security deposits and low approval odds.
The Perpay team is a motivated group of creative problem solvers who love getting things done and making an impact. Located in Center City, Philadelphia, our one-of-a-kind space promotes a collaborative work environment, unites our team, and feels like a home away from home.

About the Role:

We are seeking a talented, motivated, and detail oriented Accounting & Finance Specialist to join our team. We manage the planning, reporting, and operations of Perpay's finances. As a key contributor to this team, you will work closely with our Accounting, Finance, and Analytics functions to plan out and report on various metrics, business needs, and ad hoc requests.

Our greatest strength is our people and we'd love for you to be one of them!
Responsibilities:
  • Perform several day-to-day and monthly accounting activities including bank reconciliations and adjacent reporting
  • Assist in maintaining the general ledger
  • Take on various projects and analyses as presented by the Chief Strategy Officer and Head of Accounting and Finance
  • Building communications with internal and external stakeholders, including Perpay Department Heads and vendors.
  • Engage in process improvement efforts to streamline financial planning and budget management procedures for heightened efficiency and accuracy
What You'll Bring:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
  • Excel skills e.g. pivot tables, VLOOKUP etc.
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with all levels of the organization
  • A startup and results-driven mentality, being willing to go the extra mile and roll up your sleeves
  • Strong project management capabilities
  • A self-starter; you are enthusiastic, excel at taking initiative and enjoy working with white space
  • A stickler for details; you are organized, attentive, and focused
  • A positive force; you are optimistic, high-energy, and confident
  • A chameleon; you welcome and thrive on change
  • A rising star; you dream to continuously grow and develop
Hey, we know not everybody checks all the boxes, so if you're interested, please apply because you could be just what we're looking for!

What We'll Bring:
  • Competitive salary + company equity
  • 401k with company match
  • Medical / Dental / Vision insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Relocation assistance
  • Pre-tax commuter benefit
  • Student loan repayment match
  • Gym subsidy with City Fitness
  • Cell phone plan
  • Paid parental leave
  • Unlimited PTO
Additional Perks:
  • Opportunity to gain experience at one of the fastest-growing financial startups in the country
  • Work on both e-commerce & fintech customer-facing products
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with product, design, marketing, operations, data teams, and more


This is not a remote opportunity; it is 100% onsite (#LI-Onsite) (#LI-TH1)

Perpay is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity in all its forms and are committed to creating an inclusive environment. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, sex (including pregnancy), marital status, political affiliation, age, veteran status, disability status or other non-merit factor. Please contact us at careers@perpay.com to request accommodation.