Join our fast-paced, growing company and further your career with Maverick Payments, where you can thrive, your ideas are valued, and your colleagues feel more like family than coworkers!
About Us:
Maverick Payments is a family-owned and privately held full-service payment provider. Located in Calabasas, California, Maverick has created innovative technology designed for sales organizations, such as ISO’s and ISV’s, looking to monetize payments by reselling our white-labeled payments stack. Our payment products include merchant acquiring services, a proprietary gateway, ACH processing, fraud & chargeback tools, analytics, and other value-add services. Maverick’s team includes underwriting, risk management, compliance & legal, technology & product development, on-boarding, customer support, information technology, and more.
About the Position:
Reporting to the VP, Finance, the Director of Accounting is responsible for leading the Company's accounting operations and ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of financial reporting. This role owns the monthly and annual close processes, oversees accounts payable and general ledger activities, manages financial statement preparation, and serves as the primary accounting lead for the annual audit. The Director of Accounting will build scalable processes, strengthen internal controls, and develop a high-performing accounting team.
This position will report on site in office in the Woodlands, TX or Calabasas corporate offices.
- Lead all accounting operations including general ledger, accounts payable, reconciliations, and financial reporting.
- Own the monthly and year-end close process and ensure accurate and timely reporting.
- Review journal entries, account reconciliations, accruals, and supporting schedules.
- Oversee accounts payable processes and payment controls.
- Prepare and review GAAP-compliant financial statements.
- Coordinate and manage the annual financial statement audit and act as primary liaison with external auditors.
- Prepare audit schedules and support requests from auditors and regulators.
- Develop, implement, and maintain accounting policies and internal controls.
- Drive process improvement, automation, and efficiency initiatives.
- Partner with Finance, Operations, Compliance, and executive leadership on accounting matters.
- Mentor, develop, and manage accounting staff.
- Assist with bank reporting and special projects as needed.
- Support special projects and strategic initiatives as assigned by executive leadership.
- Assist in evaluating new financial systems, reporting tools, and process improvement opportunities.
- Participate in cross-functional committees and business improvement initiatives.
- Assist with department training and knowledge-sharing efforts related to financial reporting and business performance metrics.
- Other duties as assigned
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
- 10+ years of progressive accounting experience.
- 3+ years managing accounting teams and close processes.
- Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and financial reporting.
- Experience managing annual audits and external auditors.
- Experience with ERP/accounting systems and advanced Excel skills.
- CPA preferred but not required.
- Experience in fintech, payments, banking, money transmission, or other regulated industries.
- Experience scaling accounting processes in a growth-oriented company.
- Competitive Salary, Bonuses and Incentives.
- Comprehensive employer sponsored health, vision, and dental insurance programs.
- Paid time off, Paid Sick and Paid Holidays.
- 401K plan with up to a 4% matching contribution.
- Commitment to Career Development and Advancement.
- Employee Recognition Programs & Company Sponsored Events
- Vibrant Office Culture, Team Building, Birthdays, Work Anniversaries, Snacks, and more!
This position will report on site in office in the Woodlands, TX or Calabasas corporate offices.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
- 10+ years of progressive accounting experience
- 3+ years managing accounting teams and close processes
- Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and financial reporting
- Experience managing annual audits and external auditors
- Experience with ERP or accounting systems
- Advanced Excel skills
- CPA certification
- Experience in fintech, payments, banking, money transmission, or other regulated industries
- Experience scaling accounting processes in a growth-oriented company
What We Do
Maverick Payments is a full-service payment processor with innovative technology designed for partners looking to monetize payments by reselling our white-labeled payments stack. Quickly go to market with minimal to no cost or risk - all with building your brand while leveraging our infrastructure. With our merchant acquiring services, proprietary gateway, ACH processing, fraud & chargeback tools, analytics, and other value-add services, we offer a true all-in-one solution geared for sales organizations, such as ISVs, developers, ISOs, and agents looking to generate payments revenue in a scalable method with no investment or risk burden. Our dashboard is an end-to-end system with a complete API, digital onboarding, portfolio management, sub-reseller and user management, support ticketing, and so much more – your turnkey platform to go to market as a payments provider under your brand while utilizing Maverick’s back-end systems. With its headquarters in Los Angeles, Maverick's FSP infrastructure means all operations are handled in-house including underwriting, risk monitoring, compliance, technology development, on-boarding, customer support, and more. This allows for quick resolutions and hands-on support. Maverick is a leader in technology-driven payment processing for merchants of any size in the United States, including card present and card not present. Additionally, Maverick supports a wide range of business types including specialty verticals and emerging markets which typical processors shy away from due to elevated risks; however, these are new industries for our resellers to support and expand into. Our partner-focused approach ensures competitive pricing, transparency, and best-in-class services that build personal and lasting relationships with our partners and merchants. As a family owned and operated company, our nimble approach means our commitment to providing unsurpassed levels of support and building long-term relationships
