Underdogfantasy

Underdogfantasy

Senior Accounting Associate

United States/Remote · Senior · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 6 days ago
Data AnalysisLLMsAccountingExcelERPLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingCritical ThinkingGAAPInternal AuditNetSuite

About the role

  • This role sits at the intersection of accounting, treasury, and regulatory financial operations, supporting the growth of Underdog's regulated financial services businesses, including our newly licensed Futures Commission Merchant (FCM).
  • We are seeking a strong accounting professional with solid technical accounting fundamentals and financial services experience.
  • Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, financial analyses, and supporting schedules

Responsibilities

  • build the best products and we'll build the biggest company in the space, because there's so much more to be built for sports fans.
  • The people who win here are the ones who care, push, and perform.
  • You will work closely with Accounting, Finance, Compliance, Operations, and Product teams to help build scalable accounting processes and financial infrastructure in a highly regulated environment.
  • Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes across regulated entities
  • Support daily capital, liquidity, and customer fund reporting processes and related reconciliations
  • Partner with Accounting leadership to document, implement, and continuously improve accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls

Requirements

  • 3-5 years of progressive accounting experience
  • Active CPA license or actively pursuing CPA certification required
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and accounting fundamentals
  • Experience in public accounting, financial services, fintech, banking, broker-dealers, asset managers, trading firms, or similar environments
  • Ability to learn complex business models, financial products, and regulatory frameworks quickly
  • Detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy and ownership
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively across teams
  • Advanced Excel skills and experience with ERP systems such as NetSuite, Sage, or similar
  • Even better if you have

Skills

  • Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills

Compensation

  • Support annual audits, regulatory examinations, and compliance reviews by preparing documentation and responding to requests

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