Senior Accountant - Reconciliation

Job Description:

Remitly's vision is to transform lives with trusted financial services that transcend borders. Since 2011, we have been tirelessly delivering on our promises to people who send money around the world. Today, we are reimagining global financial services and building products that extend beyond traditional barriers to give customers access to more of the services they need, no matter where they call home. Join over 2,700 employees worldwide who are growing their careers with purpose and connection with our customers while having a positive impact on millions of people around the globe.

The Role:

Remitly's Reconciliation Program is at the heart of our business, and our Reconciliation Operations team was newly created to support the success and evolution of the program. The program ensures the accuracy and completeness of hundreds of millions of events annually. The Senior Accountant - Reconciliation will lead to enhance the processes and value creation opportunities for the program. As an individual contributor on the Reconciliation Operations team, you will be an essential team member working with our data upload and exceptions team to investigate uncategorized exceptions, looking for systematic resolution while understanding and summarizing the financial statement impact for our Order to Cash Accounting team.

You Will:

• Report to the Accounting Manager

• Be an expert on the flow of data and events from our upstream systems to our financial systems

• Investigate uncategorized exceptions and propose resolution to unmatched transactions

• Financial analysis and explanation of trends and variances to expected outcomes

• Conduct technical research and testing requirements to support new projects

• Ensure internal controls and procedures are documented and followed with audit trails for compliance

• Support ad hoc financial information request/audit request and analyses and other special projects as assigned as needed

You Have:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or information technology and 3+ years of experience

• Experience with data quality and integrity principles and practices

• CPA or public accounting experience

• Knowledge and a working understanding of US GAAP required

• Experience analyzing and working with large datasets

• High English fluency

Our Benefits:

We are committed to nondiscrimination across our global organization and in all of our business operations. Employment is determined based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identification and expression, marital status, military status or status as an honorably discharge/veteran, pregnancy (including a woman's potential to get pregnant, pregnancy-related conditions, and childbearing), sexual orientation, age (40 and over), national origin, ancestry, citizenship or immigration status, physical, mental, or sensory disability (including the use of a trained dog guide or service animal), HIV/AIDS or hepatitis C status, genetic information, status as an actual or perceived victim of domestic violence, sexual assault, or stalking, or any other protected class as established by law.

Remitly is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.