Remitly

Accounting Manager

Seattle, Washington United States · Staff+

Sponsorship not specified$104k-$130kDetected 29 days ago

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About the role

We are seeking a highly driven and strategic Accounting Manager to join our Global Corporate Accounting team.
As an Accounting Manager, you will be a key contributor to the company's financial statements, internal controls, and cross-functional collaboration.
This is a high-impact role with visibility across finance and business teams.

Responsibilities

Manage and be accountable for a full-cycle, multi-entity close across Remitly's global entities
Collaborate cross-functionally with FP&A, Tax, Legal, and business partners to ensure accurate accounting treatment for accruals, new products, and strategic initiatives.
Drive key initiatives and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting while maintaining strong attention to detail.
Build scalable processes that reduce manual intervention and eliminate operational dependencies.
Lead and review critical components of the month-end and quarter-end close process, including journal entries, reconciliations, variance analysis, and trend reviews, ensuring accuracy and compliance with tight deadlines.
Monitor and maintain the control framework around accounting processes to drive continuous strengthening of the company's control environment to support Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance.
Lead and contribute to projects that improve operational excellence within the Accounting organization.
Identify process improvement and automation opportunities to drive positive change across the organization, leveraging AI tools, scripting, and modern tooling to reduce manual effort and improve accuracy and scalability.
Analyze current accounting workflows and lead initiatives to simplify, standardize, and scale processes, with a bias toward eliminating recurring manual tasks.

Requirements

Have a strong understanding of core accounting concepts including accrual basis accounting, matching principle, and period-end cutoff.
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field with 6+ years of progressive accounting experience.

Compensation

The starting base salary range for this position is typically $104,000-$130,000.
In the U.S., Remitly employees are shareholders in our Company and equity is part of our total compensation plan.
Your recruiter can share more information about medical benefits offered, as well as other financial benefits and total compensation components offered with this role.
Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting documentation to support quarterly and annual SEC filings, including 10-Q and 10-K support, and SOX compliance requirements.

Benefits

Flexible paid time off
Health, dental, and vision + 401k plan with company matching
Paid parental, medical, military and family care leave
Mental Health & Family Forming Benefits
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
Continuing education and travel benefits

Equal opportunity

equal opportunity employer.

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