What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Accountant position at Circle?
What you’ll be responsible for:
Circle is looking for an exceptional Senior Accountant. As a Senior Accountant you will be the lead representative in all customer transactional flow accounting needs across varying business units including reconciliation, journal entries, exception monitoring and analysis. As a multi-entity, international company, you will work with multiple banking partners, processing platforms and varying currencies. You will also work closely with the engineering, risk team and general finance team.
What you'll work on:
- Oversee product-originated customer flows, corresponding cash movements reconciliations and safeguarding of customer owned assets
- Prepare month-end balance sheet reconciliations for domestic entities
- Perform fluctuation analysis on expenses to analyze changes in accounts and confirm they expenses are appropriately recorded to the correct account and department
- Work in collaboration with Risk, Compliance and Treasury departments to ensure that all reporting requirements are met
- Implement new accounting software to help streamline processes
- Review balance sheet reconciliations and financial information as needed
- Ensure reporting is complete and accurate for new product launches
- Assist with relevant annual audit and tax reporting requirements involving customer activities
- Perform special accounting analysis and projects, as requested
You will aspire to our four core values:
- Multistakeholder - you have dedication and commitment to our customers, shareholders, employees and families and local communities.
- Mindful - you seek to be respectful, an active listener and to pay attention to detail.
- Driven by Excellence - you are driven by our mission and our passion for customer success which means you relentlessly pursue excellence, that you do not tolerate mediocrity and you work intensely to achieve your goals.
- High Integrity - you seek open and honest communication, and you hold yourself to very high moral and ethical standards. You reject manipulation, dishonesty and intolerance.
What you'll bring to Circle:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or Business
- Minimum of 4 years of accounting experience
- Big 4 and CPA preferred
- Direct experience performing detailed and data intensive reconciliations
- Strong technical accounting skills and be current with regulations and compliance issues
- Organized, detailed, proactive, self-motivated, collaborative, multi-tasker, and creative
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Proven ability to excel in a fast-paced environment is extremely important
- Ability to prioritize workloads and ensure tasks are completed timely
- High integrity and ability to handle confidential information
- Experience/familiarity with Slack, Apple MacOS and GSuite