What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Accountant position at iBusiness Funding?
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About IBusiness Funding
iBusiness Funding is a leader in providing innovative Software as a Service (SaaS) solutions for banks and lenders, with a specialization in SBA lending. We build scalable lending platforms that streamline the business lending process, allowing lenders to efficiently deliver capital to small and medium-sized businesses.
To date, weve processed over $7 billion in SBA loans and handle more than 1,000 business loan applications daily. Our team is driven by our core values of innovation, integrity, enjoyment, and family.
As a top five SBA 7(a) preferred lender, our parent company offers SBA express and small loan capabilities. Join us and be part of a team thats transforming the finance industry and empowering businesses to thrive!
Position Description
We are looking for a talented, motivated, self-starter to join our fast growing company. This position will help support the close process to ensure our financial package is completed accurately and timely. Additionally, this role will complete supplemental quarterly and annual schedules to support parent company SEC filings and the year-end audit. This position will also work to streamline and improve our processes under the mentorship and guidance of the Controller. The ideal candidate will be flexible and have a hands-on, team oriented, and exhibit a proactive go getter approach to help move the company forward in achieving its goals. This individual will be involved in regular communications with senior leadership, enabling growth into a strategic Finance & Accounting professional.
Major Areas of Responsibility
This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the job and the general nature and level of work performed by job holders within this job. This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities, or working conditions associated with the position.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Salary:
About IBusiness Funding
iBusiness Funding is a leader in providing innovative Software as a Service (SaaS) solutions for banks and lenders, with a specialization in SBA lending. We build scalable lending platforms that streamline the business lending process, allowing lenders to efficiently deliver capital to small and medium-sized businesses.
To date, weve processed over $7 billion in SBA loans and handle more than 1,000 business loan applications daily. Our team is driven by our core values of innovation, integrity, enjoyment, and family.
As a top five SBA 7(a) preferred lender, our parent company offers SBA express and small loan capabilities. Join us and be part of a team thats transforming the finance industry and empowering businesses to thrive!
Position Description
We are looking for a talented, motivated, self-starter to join our fast growing company. This position will help support the close process to ensure our financial package is completed accurately and timely. Additionally, this role will complete supplemental quarterly and annual schedules to support parent company SEC filings and the year-end audit. This position will also work to streamline and improve our processes under the mentorship and guidance of the Controller. The ideal candidate will be flexible and have a hands-on, team oriented, and exhibit a proactive go getter approach to help move the company forward in achieving its goals. This individual will be involved in regular communications with senior leadership, enabling growth into a strategic Finance & Accounting professional.
Major Areas of Responsibility
- Play an integral role in the month-end close and GL accounting, including:
- Recording of journal entries, which may include expense accruals, prepaid amortization, fixed asset depreciation, reclassifications, revenue recognition, and/or others.
- Preparation of balance sheet reconciliations, including improvements of existing reconciliations and creation of new reconciliations where appropriate
- Initial review of Staff Accountant balance sheet reconciliations.
- Variance analyses of financial statement lines.
- Assist parent company with supplemental quarter and year-end schedules and additional analyses.
- Participate in the interim and year-end financial statement audits and other ad hoc audits by providing support and explanations for auditor requests.
- Provide guidance to teammates on AP, AR, cash, and other general ledger items.
- Partner with the Technical Accounting Manager on GAAP research and implementations and detailed process workpapers.
- Work closely with the Controller and VP, Finance to optimize and enhance reporting and system setup for accounts and departments.
- Extensive understanding of US GAAP and SOX.
- Expertise in Office tools, particularly Excel.
- Excellent ability to apply accounting principles, including experience with analysis and recording of revenue and expenses and understanding of financial instruments accounting.
- Experience in general ledger accounting, balance sheet reconciliations, processing and recording of cash transactions, and appropriate documentation and explanation of accounting decisions and conclusions.
- Ability to identify opportunities to improve process efficiencies and internal controls; willingness to challenge current processes and make them better.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills and excellent attention to detail.
- Enthusiasm for a fast-paced, team-oriented start-up environment with additional hour expectations when needed, specifically surrounding month-end and quarterly/annual deadlines.
- Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or equivalent discipline.
- 3 years of auditing or accounting experience.
- CPA license preferred.
- Exposure to NetSuite a plus.
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
- Interest in and understanding of financial technology and online lending.
- Strong understanding of financial and operational controls.
- Experience working in a fully remote environment preferred.
This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the job and the general nature and level of work performed by job holders within this job. This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities, or working conditions associated with the position.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
remote work