Better is rebuilding home finance as an AI-native platform—turning a process that once took weeks into something that can happen in seconds.
With over $110B in loans funded and $1.2B+ raised, we operate at real scale while rethinking how homeownership works from the ground up.
The category hasn’t caught up yet. That’s the opportunity.
A Better Opportunity
Our Accounting team is hiring for a proactive and motivated Financial Accounting Manager. The focus will be on external and internal financial reporting as well as being involved in the corporate ledger accounts. This person will work seamlessly across various departments to obtain the required information to close the books as well as prepare disclosures.
Responsibilities
Work on quarterly 10-Q’s and annual 10-K’s for SEC financial reporting as well as build out required disclosures and supporting schedules for footnotes, MD&A, and 8-K’s/earnings release
Work on monthly financial reporting for our different regulatory and credit stakeholders
Participate in month end closing by taking ownership of key corporate level accounts
Collaborate with team members to provide useful and necessary financial reports
Create and review journal entries in the GL along with preparing and reviewing supporting schedules
Prepare and review monthly balance sheet reconciliations including investigating aged or unreconciled items
Investigate and resolve both current and historical issues with our revenue transactions
Implement accounting guidance for new accounting standard updates or initiatives
Identify areas for improvement and drive process improvements
Work with our external auditors to ensure the timely completion of reviews and audits
Educate coworkers regarding financial practices, implications, and policies
Provide ad hoc analysis support to business leaders and key partners for complex accounting questions
Serve as a mentor and resource to more junior team members
Qualifications
Degree in accounting or finance
5-7 years of experience in a public accounting firm or publicly traded company
At least 1 year of management experience
CPA license preferred or CPA eligible
Adaptable to multiple and frequent changes in business environment
Proven expertise with Excel (combining large data sets, sumifs, index/match, vlookups, etc); familiarity with SQL a plus
Experience working with Netsuite a plus
Experience working in Workiva Wdesk a plus
Proven ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously, without losing attention to detail
Proactively looking to improve on processes; never satisfied with the status quo
Stakeholder management skills
Experience with industries such as financial technology, mortgage banking, or lending a plus
By the numbers:
We've funded over $110 billion in loans (more than any other fintech in the US!)
Raised over $1.2 billion in equity capital to modernize the $15 trillion mortgage industry
Better's proprietary AI platform, Tinman®, and voice-based AI mortgage assistant, Betsy™, make us an award-winning lender:
Banking Tech Award USA (2026): Best LendTech Solution
Fintech Breakthrough Award (2026): Digital Mortgage Company of the Year
NerdWallet Best of Award (2026): Best for Home Equity Loans
Fintech Breakthrough Award 2025: Best Lending Innovation
Yahoo! Finance (2025): Best Mortgage Lender for First-Time Homebuyers – Best for quick approval
Yahoo! Finance (2025): Best Online Mortgage Lender
Money Magazine (2025): Best for fast closing
Forbes (2023): Best Online Mortgage Lender
We're building the future of home finance — and we're looking for smart, driven, ambitious innovators who are ready to tackle the most impactful work of their careers.
Disclaimer
Better Home & Finance Holding Company is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse environment for our employees. We are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status, or any other reason protected by law.
We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with physical or mental disabilities. Better will not discriminate against any qualified individual who is capable of performing the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance
- 5–7 years of experience in public accounting or at a publicly traded company
- At least one year of management experience
- CPA license or CPA eligibility
- Ability to adapt to multiple and frequent changes in the business environment
- Advanced Excel skills, including combining large datasets, SUMIFS, INDEX/MATCH, and VLOOKUPS
- SQL familiarity
- NetSuite experience
- Workiva Wdesk experience
- Ability to manage multiple projects while maintaining attention to detail
- Process improvement mindset
- Stakeholder management skills
- Experience in financial technology, mortgage banking, or lending
What We Do
Founded in 2016, Better is a digital-first homeownership company whose services include mortgage, real estate, title, and homeowners insurance. We leverage creative technology and innovation to make the homebuying journey more approachable and understandable. Our company is made up of driven, passionate people who bring their unique backgrounds and perspectives to everything we do. We are committed to fostering diversity, multiculturalism, and inclusion. We see the value in each person's perspective and recognize their talents, regardless of what the market says. We believe it's important to nurture a company culture that encourages curiosity and passion—from employee resource groups and learning opportunities to team outings and community outreach.
Why Work With Us
The Better mission is rooted in values that drive us. We do what’s in the best interest of the consumer We have growth mindsets, not fixed ones We believe that success lies in execution, not credentials We act like owners, not just employees We work to find answers on our own, not wait for them to be given to us We optimize for mission, not ego
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