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Underdog

Senior Accounting Associate

Underdog

. Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes .

Posted 11/12/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSenior💰 $100,000 - $120,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in accounting processes, including month-end and year-end close, journal entries, and reconciliations, while ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP. Proficient in leveraging advanced Excel skills and ERP systems to enhance financial reporting and process automation.

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Active CPA LicenseU.S. GAAP KnowledgeAdvanced Excel SkillsERP Systems ExperienceBig 4 Audit Experience

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Hard Skills
Journal EntriesAccount ReconciliationsFinancial AnalysesRegulatory ReportingProcess AutomationData AnalyticsFinancial Products KnowledgeInternal ControlsScalable Accounting ProcessesProblem-Solving
Soft Skills
Analytical SkillsCritical ThinkingDetail-OrientedCommunication SkillsOwnership
Tools & Technologies
NetSuiteSageERP SystemsAI-Enabled Workflows
Certifications & Qualifications
CPA Certification
Industry Keywords
FintechHigh-Growth StartupRegulatory FrameworksCompliance ReviewsAudit Support

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
ERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes
  • Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, financial analyses, and supporting schedules
  • Assist with regulatory reporting, including supporting workpapers and schedules
  • Support daily capital, liquidity, and customer fund reporting and related reconciliations
  • Prepare and investigate daily trade, position, cash, and balance sheet reconciliations
  • Resolve reconciling items promptly
  • Document, implement, and improve accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls
  • Support annual audits, regulatory examinations, and compliance reviews
  • Design and improve scalable accounting and reporting processes
  • Identify automation and process improvement opportunities
  • Partner with Finance, Data, and Product teams on new products and business initiatives

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 3-5 years of progressive accounting experience
  • Active CPA license or actively pursuing CPA certification required
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and accounting fundamentals
  • Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to learn complex business models, financial products, and regulatory frameworks quickly
  • Detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy and ownership
  • Comfortable operating in a fast-paced and evolving environment
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively across teams
  • Advanced Excel skills
  • Experience with ERP systems such as NetSuite, Sage, or similar
  • Big 4 audit or advisory experience
  • Experience with launching new products
  • Experience with process automation, data analytics, or AI-enabled workflows
  • Experience working in a high-growth startup or fintech environment

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Unlimited PTO for full-time employees
  • 16 weeks of fully paid parental leave
  • Home office stipend
  • Virtual-first culture with in-person offsites, trainings, and hackathons a few times per year
  • 401k with up to 5% employer match
  • Company-paid health, dental, and vision plan options for employees and dependents
  • FSA
  • Local meetups and company-sponsored sports events
  • Claude and ChatGPT enterprise accounts