Senior Accountant

About the job

Oportun (Nasdaq: OPRT) is a digital banking platform that puts its 1.9 million members’ financial goals within reach. With intelligent borrowing, savings, budgeting, and spending capabilities, Oportun empowers members with the confidence to build a better financial future. Since inception, Oportun has provided more than $15.5 billion in responsible and affordable credit, saved its members more than $2.3 billion in interest and fees, and helped our members save an average of more than $1,800 annually. For more information, visit Oportun.com .

Responsibilities

• Assist with month end close process for various Personal loans (Secured and Unsecured), Credit Cards and other newly developed loan related products. Activities include:
  • Standard general ledger entries.
  • Recording of unique transactions.
  • Variance analysis and explanations.
• Prepare loan related schedules in support of monthly financial statements.
• Complete monthly reconciliations for loan related accounts.
• Prepare loan related schedules as needed for external audits.
• Preparation of detailed flux analyses month-over-month and actual versus budget.
• Evaluate current internal accounting and reporting process for potential improvements through automation and implement enhancements.
• Assist with ad hoc accounting/finance projects as needed.

Requirements

• A minimum of two years of general accounting experience
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
• Strong experience using Microsoft Office (Excel, Access, etc.)
• Ability to meet strict deadlines
• Extreme attention to details
• Ability to prioritize multiple functions and work with limited supervision
• Excellent interpersonal communication and organizational skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Must be able to work well and collaborate with internal and external partners
• Positive attitude and ability to adapt to change
• Time & schedule flexibility
• Big four public accounting experience preferred
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA), or equivalent, preferred

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