Accounting Supervisor, Data Analytics
Remitly is on a mission to transform the lives of immigrants and their families by providing the most trusted financial products on the planet. For nearly 10 years, we have been tirelessly delivering on our promises. Today, we are incredibly proud to have served millions of customers globally with Remitly and our newly launched Passbook app to provide immigrants access to
banking. We strive daily to meet our promise to our customers by building peace of mind into everything we do. Join over 1,300 employees who are growing their careers while having a positive impact on people globally.
About the Role:
Remitly’s Customer Transaction Accounting Program (CTAP) is core to our business. We are responsible for all the accounting and reconciliation for every single customer transaction, globally, that runs through our systems. As an Accounting Supervisor on the CTAP Accounting team, reporting to the Senior Accounting Manager, you will be a key contributor to the company’s financial statements by supporting the month-end close process, investigating money movement across Remitly’s products, managing curated datasets, key business metrics, and reporting.
You Will:
● Serve as a subject matter expert and work cross-functionally to support the month end
close process (such as creating, booking, and reviewing Journal Entries) to ensure
completeness and accuracy of the below operations and financial statement line items,
including the analysis and flux commentary of trends and variances to expected
outcomes.
○ Orders to cash
○ Revenue, including cost basis
○ Transaction expense
○ Fraud and Disbursement losses and reserves
○ FX gains and losses
○ Customer Funds Receivable
○ Customer Funds Liability
● Ensure account balances are complete and accurate by assisting in establishing and
maintaining a framework to monitor, investigate, and resolve issues
● Assist in the analysis of financial system inputs and outputs, summarize and report
findings, troubleshoot and resolve issues, including establishing requirements for
changes to existing or new products and processes
● Help establish, monitor, and maintain KPIs/key metrics for CTAP, including a framework
to measure success against KPIs/key metrics
● Assist with building tools such as dashboarding and reporting to analyze data
● Help establish a framework for CTAP to analyze data leveraging automation and tools to
ensure completeness, accuracy, consistency, timeliness, and scalability
● Assist in developing and enforcing accounting policies and procedures while maintaining
a strong internal control environment
● Assist in fulfilling audit requests
● Supervise a team of direct reports and invest in their growth and development
● Other tasks as assigned
You Have:
● Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance and 5+ years of experience in an accounting
or similar role
● Strong knowledge of US GAAP specifically ASC 606 and ASC 830
● Experience working in NetSuite or similar ERP systems strongly preferred
● Experience in analyzing and working with large data sets and familiarity with data
management tools such as Excel and SQL required
● CPA required
● Self-starter who works well in a fast-paced, ambiguous, and rapidly changing
environment
● Tenaciously follows through on our commitments, no matter how small
● Curiosity and strong ability to dive into details and drive insights from data;
understanding not only what is happening but why it is happening
● Great attention to detail
● Strong written and verbal communication skills
Our Benefits
● Unlimited paid time off
● Health, dental, and vision benefits + 401k plan with company matching
● Company contributions to your HSA or FSA plan, if you choose one
● Continuing education and corridor travel benefits
Remitly is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Equal employment opportunity has been, and will
continue to be, a fundamental principle at Remitly. We are committed to nondiscrimination
across our global organization and in all of our business operations. Employment is determined
based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination on the basis of race,
creed, color, religion, sex, gender identification and expression, marital status, military status or
status as an honorably discharge/veteran, pregnancy (including a woman's potential to get
pregnant, pregnancy-related conditions, and childbearing), sexual orientation, age (40 and
over), national origin, ancestry, citizenship or immigration status, physical, mental, or sensory
disability (including the use of a trained dog guide or service animal), HIV/AIDS or hepatitis C
status, genetic information, status as an actual or perceived victim of domestic violence, sexual
assault, or stalking, or any other protected class as established by law.
Remitly is an E-Verify Employer