Job Description
Salary: $60,000 to $65,000
Discover Payzli: A Hub of Innovation in Fintech
Nestled at the intersection of innovation and empowerment, Payzli stands as a testament to what a startup can achieve with the right vision and execution. Despite being in the early stages of our journey, Payzli has rapidly evolved into a cornerstone of fintech innovation, already empowering over 1,500 merchants by facilitating more than $50 million in transactions monthly. Our suite of end-to-end payment solutions, from seamless payment processing to comprehensive business management software, web enablement, and mobile applications, underscores our commitment to transforming the financial landscape. As a dynamic Independent Sales Organization, Payzli is not just growing—it's setting new benchmarks in the fintech industry.
Role Spotlight: Accounting and Operations Manager
As Payzli propels forward in the fintech arena, the backbone of our success lies in the expansion of our technology platforms and diversification of our product offerings. At this pivotal growth stage, we're scouting for an ambitious junior accountant ready to climb the ranks within a burgeoning startup. This role is a golden ticket to the heart of Payzli's operations, offering comprehensive exposure across all company facets—from finance and accounting to operations, sales, and technology. It's an unmatched opportunity for professional development and impactful contribution towards our strategic direction.
Directly reporting to a senior executive, you'll be pivotal in managing our financial landscape, including overseeing bookkeeping services, leading financial reporting, ensuring tax compliance, and streamlining payment processing operations. We're looking for finance enthusiasts with sharp analytical skills and a fervent passion for the fintech ecosystem's dynamic pace. Here, you're not just part of the team; you're shaping the future of finance alongside industry veterans.
Responsibilities:
Accounting and Operations
- Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payments reconciliation, and payroll
- Daily reconciliation of payment processing activity for each processor (2)
- Analyze customer and vendor pricing to optimize revenues and costs
- Reconcile, review and analyze balance sheet and income statement accounts on a monthly basis
- Manage relationship with external tax accountants and outsourced bookkeeping services
- Monitor cash flow, maintain banking relationships, and manage cash and / or investments
- Assist in the continued development of functional policies, procedures, operational controls, data management and information technology initiatives
- Liaise with other internal departments within the company (e.g. sales, technology, risk management)
Financial Reporting
- Responsible for all external financial reporting to investors, credit card brands, customers, and income tax reporting (Tax returns, payroll, 1099s)
- Prepare monthly management internal reporting (profitability, cash flows, revenues, technology spend) and the board of directors
- Participate in the preparation of annual financial statements
- Partner with external accounting resources to implement, enhance, and / or automate accounting processes for new products, financial reporting, budgeting and forecasting, and other core accounting processes.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA designation preferred.
- 2-3 years of experience in accounting or finance roles
- Familiarity with financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
- Experience in the payments industry or fintech sector is a plus.
Who You Are: The Ideal Candidate
- A dynamic professional with a solid foundation in finance, eager to dive deep into fintech.
- Exceptionally analytical, with the agility to navigate the fast-paced tech landscape.
- A visionary, ready to collaborate with experienced minds to refine and build foundational processes.
- Hungry for growth, seeing beyond the numbers to the impact you can make in a leading fintech firm.
Why Payzli?
Joining Payzli means stepping into a role where your contributions have a direct impact on our success and growth. It's an opportunity to stretch your capabilities, interact with every facet of our business, and carve your path to leadership in the fintech industry. If you're passionate about finance and technology and thrive in dynamic environments, Payzli is your platform to excel.