Senior Accountant, Brex

• College graduate with a 4-year degree in Accounting or related field
• 3+ years of public accounting or private industry experience
• Ability to examine and verify financial documents, reports, and transactions; research and analyze accounting transactions; verify the accuracy of data; reconcile financial data and accounts
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and address difficult situations in a professional manner
• Innovative and able to provide “outside of the box” solutions
• Passion for having an owner’s mentality towards responsibilities and for career growth
• Ability to work independently and manage deadlines effectively
• Excellent analytical, problem solving, and decision-making skills
• Strong interpersonal and written communication skills
• Must be able to work 2 days/week in office on Wednesday and Thursday

Desirable

• The Senior Accountant will play a key role in ensuring the integrity of our financial records and in developing scalable and sustainable processes as the business grows
• As the Senior Accountant on the Accounts Payable team, you will be exposed to a variety of areas, including but not limited to, our credit card and treasury products, intercompany transactions, expense accruals, legal entity reporting, account reconciliations, fluctuation analysis, and more
• As the Senior Accountant, you will work cross functionally across the organization within a detail-oriented environment, where creative problem solving is highly valued
• The Senior Accountant is expected to manage multiple priorities concurrently without compromising quality
• Ownership of accounting processes related to Accounts Payable and operating expense recording, with a focus on company credit card transactions
• Administering the Brex corporate card program: maintaining the card policy, employee education, and collaborating with cross functional partners (Finance and People teams)
• Accounting for operating expenses, prepaid and fixed assets, and expense accruals
• Leading reviews and analysis of operating expenses
• Supporting month-end close with preparation of journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, and variance analytics
• Supporting year-end tasks, including account reconciliations and audit requests
• Partnering with Engineering, Product, and Design to support the testing and rollout of new features and releases
• Identifying and delivering process improvements via cross functional collaboration