What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Accountant position at FlexShopper?
Opportunity is located in the Boca Raton headquarters onsite five days a week, local candidates preferred. FinTech, eCommerce company, that provides brand name durable goods to consumers on a lease-to-own (LTO) basis through its ecommerce marketplace and LTO payment method. It also provides LTO technology platforms to retailers and e-tailers to enter transactions with consumers who want to obtain durable goods, but do not have the available cash or credit.
FlexShopper is seeking a driven and detail-oriented Senior Corporate Accountant to join our team at our Boca Raton, FL headquarters. This hands-on role supports daily operations within the accounting department while contributing to ongoing process improvements and financial control enhancements. The ideal candidate will assist in the implementation and monitoring of internal controls and help lead aspects of the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close process. We’re looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to help build a world-class accounting function.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage all Prepaid, Accrued Expense, and Fixed Asset accounts, including schedule maintenance and journal entry recording
- Prepare cash and credit card reconciliations in a timely and accurate manner
- Collaborate with various departments to develop and enforce commission policies
- Prepare quarter-end and year-end audit schedules and serve as the liaison with external auditors
- Oversee the Sales & Use tax process, including preparing and uploading files and managing resale certificates across all applicable states
- Investigate and resolve accounting discrepancies and documentation issues
- Utilize SQL queries to extract and analyze financial data
- Drive improvements in internal accounting processes and procedures
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required
- MBA preferred
Experience:
- Minimum of 3 years of accounting experience, preferably in a public company environment
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel (e.g., VLOOKUPs, PivotTables, SUMIFs)
- Experience working with SQL for data analysis
- Familiarity with tax filing systems such as Avalara is a plus
Core Competencies:
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines and prioritize effectively
- Meticulous attention to detail and accuracy
- Comfortable working in a high-volume, fast-paced setting
- Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team
