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Accounting and Financial Operations Lead

2 months ago


Palo Alto, California, United States Step Mobile Full time
About Step Mobile

Step Mobile is a next-generation financial services company that is revolutionizing the banking experience for teens and young adults. Our mission is to empower the next generation to achieve financial independence and knowledge at an earlier age.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Accounting and Financial Operations Lead to join our team. As a key member of our finance organization, you will be responsible for leading a world-class accounting and finance operations team, driving process improvements, and partnering with cross-functional teams to support the growth of our business.

Key Responsibilities
  • Accounting and Financial Operations: Lead the accounting and finance operations team, including the monthly close process, financial statement preparation, and balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Process Improvement: Design and implement scalable accounting processes and controls to support the growth of our business.
  • Team Management: Hire and manage a team of accounting and finance professionals.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with product, engineering, and data teams to support the automation of accounting processes and the development of internal tools.
  • Financial Planning and Analysis: Develop and drive the annual audit process, including coordination of key timelines, deliverables, and final reporting packages.
  • Technical Accounting: Own technical accounting analysis, including the preparation of accounting memos and assessment of complex accounting processes.
Requirements
  • 10+ years of relevant public accounting and/or private industry experience.
  • CPA or equivalent.
  • Proven experience in the monthly close process and exposure to accounting systems and understands how to drive automation and efficiency in these processes.
  • Strong analytical skills and cares deeply about getting things right.
  • Demonstrated track record of successfully managing cross-functional initiatives, partnering effectively with technical teams.
  • Fluency with U.S. GAAP and the ability to prepare relevant technical accounting memos.
  • Excellent project management, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Demonstrated experience with internal controls.
  • Ability to be flexible and comfortable with changing requirements.
Preferred Qualifications
  • SQL experience.
  • Knowledge of and/or experience in the banking and payments industry.
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Full medical and dental benefits.