Accounting Analyst, Cross River
$75-85k
Office located in Fort Lee, NJ
API-based financial solutions for businesses
Be an early applicant
API-based financial solutions for businesses
1001+ employees
Be an early applicant
$75-85k
Office located in Fort Lee, NJ
1001+ employees
Company mission
To enable clients to deliver responsible financial solutions that empower consumers anytime, everywhere.
Role
Who you are
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- CPA candidate preferred
- Minimum of 1+ years of accounting experience in a public or private setting
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word
- Experience with Blackline and Workday or similar reconciliation systems is a plus
- Ability to multitask while maintaining strong attention to detail and organization
- Proactive team player with an eagerness to learn and grow
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
What the job involves
- We are actively seeking a talented Analyst to join our dynamic Finance team. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in driving an accurate month-end close, performing insightful financial analysis, and supporting critical accounting functions. As a key contributor, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on our financial operations and help shape the future of the company
- The Accounting Analyst will be responsible for daily and monthly journal entries, general ledger reconciliations, and ensuring compliance with internal controls. This role will participate in the preparation of monthly and quarterly financial packages, account analysis, and ad hoc reporting. The successful candidate will be prepared to contribute to a fast-paced and growing organization
- Month-end and year-end closing activities, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and company policies
- Executing assigned tasks in a timely manner with appropriate supporting documentation
- Prepare and post daily and monthly journal entries accurately and on schedule
- Develop knowledge of company’s operation, banking activities and maintain an accounting-focused mindset
- Prepare daily reconciliations of bank accounts
- Perform daily reconciliations between the general ledger and reporting software; resolve discrepancies by identifying root causes and collaborating with the appropriate functional or technical teams to maintain data integrity
- Substantiate general ledger accounts utilizing the Blackline reconciliation system
- Participate in and complete monthly fluctuation analysis on flagged accounts; provide commentary and responses
- Support reporting to the Regulatory and Financial Reporting team
- Prepare ad hoc reporting and analysis as needed
- Support general ledger activity to ensure compliance with GAAP and company policies
- Ensure the organization's financial records remain accurate while meeting reporting deadlines
- Support internal, external, and regulatory audits by providing necessary documentation and ensuring compliance with accounting standards
- Assist in the development and implementation of financial controls and policies to maintain compliance and mitigate risks
- Collaborate with other teams, various departments, and internal/external auditors
- Provide support and backup to team members to ensure timely completion of assigned tasks
- Identify opportunities to streamline financial processes and drive process improvements, implementing best practices
- Maintain a flexible approach to meet the changing needs of the team
- Assist with various ad hoc projects to support the Finance group
- Communicate status frequently and escalate issue timely to manager
Our take
Cross River is a fintech and banking company that builds scalable embedded payments, cards, lending, and crypto solutions for businesses and individuals. Now a unicorn company with a valuation exceeding $1B, Cross River was founded in 2008 as a way to combine the innovations of financial technology with the existing world of banking.
Cross River has partnered with rising fintech businesses such as Ibanera, helping the Florida-based company build an all-in-one cross-border payments service. The company’s bigger picture approach has allowed it to develop several arms in the lending, compliance, and capital market sectors, amongst others, leading to a corporate flexibility that is crucial in the rapidly-evolving market.
Freddie
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
4% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 4 rounds)
Mar 2022
$620m
LATE VC
Apr 2020
$100m
SERIES C
Total funding: $848m
Company benefits
- Retirement planning
- Employee development fund
- Ongoing learning and development opportunities
- Volunteer opportunities
- Charitable donation matching
- Monthly happy hours
- Free haircuts in our salon located at HQ
- Complimentary dry cleaning at HQ
- Valet parking at HQ
- Shuttle service to/from NYC
- Gym located at HQ
- River Cafe at HQ
Company HQ
Fort Lee, NJ
Leadership
Gilles Gade
(Founder, CEO & Chairman)Previously CFO at First Meridian Mortgage, Co-Founder and Managing Director at Chela Technology Partners, Associate Director at Barclays Capital and Investment Banking Associate at Bear Stearns & Company.
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