Accounting Analyst

At Jaris, we’re redefining how financial services are delivered by building the modern infrastructure that powers embedded finance for platforms, processors, ISOs, and banks. Our platform streamlines everything from merchant onboarding and underwriting to bank account provisioning, compliance, and money movement — enabling our partners to launch financial products quickly and scale them confidently. By delivering the full stack of enablement tools and value-added financial services, we help our partners unlock new revenue streams and deliver better experiences to their customers. As we expand our impact, we're looking for curious, driven people who want to help modernize the financial ecosystem and support the small businesses that power the economy.

About the Role:

We are seeking a Accounting Analyst who will handle all aspects of day-to-day corporate entries and reconciliations for Jaris, as well as provide analysis to support decision-making processes. The ideal candidate will help the business grow while enforcing our corporate and financial policies. The accounting analyst will quickly become an expert on our corporate financial management working directly with the Finance Director and CFO.

Responsibilities:

• Key member of Finance team, working with the team on an array of tasks
• Manage the general ledger, including account reconciliations, journal entries, and account analysis
• Drive accurate and timely financial reporting, including monthly closings and year-end audits
• Perform analysis over monthly financials and asset performance in order to drive decision making
• Work collaboratively with other business units on financial initiatives and software implementation
• Assist in day-to-day financial operations by engaging with external parties such as financial institutions, vendors, investors, auditors, and tax preparers
• Build tailored investor reporting on asset portfolios

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
• 1-3 years of work experience in a finance, accounting, or audit role
• Advanced proficiency with spreadsheet software (e.g. Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets)
• Intellectual curiosity, strong communication skills, and attention to detail
• Eagerness and creativity to build structure around loosely defined projects
• Resilience to work through start-up challenges when clean and/or complete information is not available
• Ability to develop ideas independently and thrive in a fast-paced start-up environment
• Ability to work onsite 4 days per week

Preferred:

• Licensed CPA
• Big 4 public accounting experience
• Local SF Bay Area Candidates Preferred

Nice to Have:

• Experience with fintech, payments, alternative lending, and/or fund accounting
• Basic knowledge of Python and SQL for quantitative analyses and workflow automation

Note: We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Applicants located in the San Francisco Bay Area can expect an annual base compensation in the range of $85,000 to $105,000 USD. This salary range may be inclusive of several career levels at Jaris and will be narrowed during the interview process based on a number of factors, including the candidate’s experience, qualifications, and location.  

Additional  benefits include: 

• Company equity
• 401(k) plan with a corporate match
• Employee Assistance Program through Optum
• Commuter benefits
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits (PPO/HMO/HDHP options) 
• Health & Financial Wellness through a Partnership with Calm, Insperity & MSA (My Secure Advantage)
• Care Giver Support Program
• Flexible PTO

At Jaris, our corporate culture is based on integrity, respect, collaboration, and transparency, which guide all aspects of our business. As an international company, we combine a diversity of cultures and invest in each individual to provide opportunities for growth and impact.

We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing a positive interview experience for every candidate. If accommodations due to a disability or medical condition are needed, connect with us via email at [email protected].