Accountant, Financial Reporting, Accounting & Finance

About the role

We're seeking a Staff Accountant that will play a meaningful role supporting the Accounting function at Chime! This role will be a part of the Controllership team, essential to the company's month-end close process. In this role, you will have the opportunity to improve the efficiency of close processes, take ownership of challenging and complex accounting areas and support major projects that impact the entire accounting organization.

The base salary offered for this role and level of experience will begin at $65,000 and up to $90,000. Full-time employees are also eligible for a bonus, competitive equity package, and benefits. The actual base salary offered may be higher, depending on your location, skills, qualifications, and experience.
In this role, you can expect to

• Actively be involved in the monthly close process, including the preparation of reports and analysis
• Prepare journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations and flux analysis at month-end close
• Help document, implement and maintain appropriate accounting policies, processes and internal controls
• Improve existing processes, controls, and documentation, suggest and implement improvements to scale and automate manual procedures
• Collaborate with key cross-functional partners including finance, data analytics, marketing, legal and others on a variety of projects
• Support the accounting team on critical accounting projects, including the implementation of system improvements, new product launches and other ad-hoc items
• Support external audit requirements
• Assist in financial reporting during the month-end and quarterly close process

To thrive in this role, you have

• Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 2-3 years of accounting or finance experience. Big 4 public accounting preferred.
• CPA, or CPA candidate preferred, with proven understanding of U.S. GAAP.
• Demonstrate attention to detail and experience in balancing multiple projects simultaneously to achieve results.
• Excellent interpersonal, time and self-management skills & ability to prioritize
• Phenomenal teammate with a positive attitude that embraces change and thrives in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills, proactive and faces challenges head-on
• Advanced Microsoft Excel/Google Sheets skills, with the ability to manipulate and digest mass amounts of data
• Bonus
  
  Experience:
  
  Month-end close, SOX, Netsuite, SQL, and Looker

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A little about us

At Chime, we believe that everyone can achieve financial progress. We created Chime-a financial technology company, not a bank*-on the premise that core banking services should be helpful, easy, and free. Through our user-friendly tools and intuitive platforms, we empower our members to take control of their finances and work towards their goals. Whether it's starting a savings account, purchasing a first car or home, launching a business, or pursuing higher education, we're proud to have helped millions unlock their financial potential.

We're a team of problem solvers, dreamers, and builders with one shared obsession: our members. From day one, Chimers have worked tirelessly to out-hustle and out-execute competitors to bring our mission to life. Their grit and determination inspire us to work harder every day to deliver the very best experience possible. We each bring an owner's mindset to our work, refusing to be outdone and holding ourselves accountable to meet and exceed the highest bars for our teams, our company, and our members.

We believe in being bold, dreaming big, and taking risks, while also working together, embracing our diverse perspectives, and giving each other honest feedback. Our culture remains deeply entrepreneurial, encouraging every Chimer to see themselves as stewards of our mission to help everyday Americans unlock their financial progress.

We know that to achieve our mission, we must earn and keep people's trust-so we hold ourselves to the highest standards of integrity in everything we do. These aren't just words on a wall-our values are embedded in every aspect of our business, serving as a north star that guides us as we work to help millions achieve their financial potential.

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