Senior Accountant

JOB TITLE:Senior Accountant

LOCATION: Hybrid in Los Angeles, CA (Westwood) / or Remote

REPORTS TO: Director of Accounting

The Company:

Sunbit builds financial technology for real life. Our technology eases the stress of paying for life’s expenses by giving people more options on how and when they pay. Founded in 2016, Sunbit offers a next-generation, no-fee credit card that can be managed through a powerful mobile app, as well as a point-of-sale payment option available at more than 21,000 service locations, including 1 in 3 auto dealerships, optical practices, dentist offices, veterinary clinics, and specialty healthcare services. By introducing a flexible way to pay over time, we are proud of our ability to lift up service providers and retailers while helping consumers when necessary expenses arise... regardless of whether they were expected or unexpected. Sunbit was included on the 2022 and 2023 Inc. 5000 list. The financial technology company has also been named as a Most Loved Workplace®, Best Point of Sale Company, and as a Top Fintech Startup by CB Insights. We use cutting-edge innovations in financial technology to bring leading data and features that allow individuals to be qualified instantly, making purchases at the point-of-sale fast, fair and easy for consumers from all walks of life. We create value focused on our core values; we work tirelessly to ensure that Sunbit becomes available to everyone, everywhere.

Sunbit is proud to be recognized on the CB Insights List of Unicorn Companies, with a valuation of $1.1B (https://www.cbinsights.com/research-unicorn-companies)

The Role:

The team at Sunbit is looking for a self-motivated and ambitious Senior Accountant to join our Accounting team. In this role you will assist in managing the day-to-day and month-end accounting activities. You will play a key role in managing the growth of our credit card financial product. This is a tremendous opportunity for a motivated individual to join a fast-paced, high-growth technology company to demonstrate their skills and advance their career. While the primary responsibilities of the Senior Accountant are to accurately record and account for Sunbit’s transactions, we are looking for an accountant that can grow with us.

What You’ll Own:

• Prepare monthly analyses and schedules for our credit card receivables portfolio
• Import banking transactions and reconcile bank accounts in NetSuite
• Prepare daily reporting for our credit card and loan products to our bank partner
• Maintain and update fixed assets schedules
• Assist with month-end close journal entries
• Review and analyze other select general ledger accounts to ensure that financial transactions are properly recorded
• Perform other related duties or ad hoc projects within the scope of responsibilities

What You Bring To The Table:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting / Business Administration
• 3+ years of experience in general accounting
• General knowledge of accounting procedures, reconciliations, and financial reporting
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills including ability to analyze large volume of transaction data
• Strong attention to detail with a high degree of accuracy
• Excellent organizational skills
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize work efficiently to complete projects
• Ability to communicate clearly and accurately with internal and external customers

Bonus Points If You Have:

• Consumer finance/lending industry experience
• Public accounting experience a plus
• Experience working for a high growth company

The Perks:

• Join one of LA’s fastest growing startups (2023), A Most Loved Workplace, and #576 on the 2023 Inc 5000 list
• Mission driven + empowered + collaborative
• Competitive pay and stock options
• Unlimited PTO
• Health Insurance options including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, EAP, FSA, & Maternity Leave
• Newly added HSA and Pet Insurance
• 401K Plan with Matching
• Cell Phone Stipend
• Casual Dress
• Open door policy / Open office floor plan
• Team based strategic planning + Team owned deliverables

How We Pay:

• We believe in paying fairly and equitably based on a number of factors including but not limited to previous experience, relevant work history, interview performance, geographical location, internal equity, and expected level of ownership
• We are targeting a salary of $80,000-$100,000 for this role
• This role will also be granted company equity via stock options

Core Competencies for Success in Role – fit for Sunbit in role

• Serve others before self - Embody a service-oriented mindset, prioritizing the needs of the team and company to drive collective success.
• Own the impact - Take full responsibility for your work, from the accuracy of financial reports to the proactive identification of areas for improvement, demonstrating a commitment to Sunbit's growth and financial integrity.
• Connect genuinely - Build authentic relationships within and outside the accounting team, fostering open communication and collaboration that supports Sunbit's mission and values.
• Act fast - Exhibit agility and responsiveness in managing accounting tasks and addressing financial challenges, aligning with Sunbit's fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Include always - Promote an inclusive atmosphere that values diverse perspectives and backgrounds, enhancing the team's problem-solving capabilities and creative thinking.
• Innovate for good - Continuously seek innovative solutions to improve accounting processes and financial management, contributing to Sunbit's mission of offering accessible financial products.

Sunbit is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to provide a professional & welcoming workplace for all employees.