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Merchant of Record - Accountant

Remote - Texas Central Standard Time · Contract

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About the role

  • The Merchant of Record (MoR) Accountan t will provide end-to-end ownership of Cart.com's Merchant of Record accounting operations.
  • This role is responsible for the integrity and accuracy of payment processing, settlements, tax compliance, financial reconciliations, and operational controls across MoR brands.
  • The ideal candidate is highly detail-oriented, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and combines strong accounting fundamentals with payments operations expertise.

Responsibilities

  • Own the accounting and operational oversight of Merchant of Record activities across supported brands.
  • Review, validate, and approve high-value transactions and settlements in accordance with established approval thresholds and internal controls.
  • Maintain rigorous transaction-level review processes to minimize errors, prevent revenue leakage, and ensure financial accuracy.
  • Perform and oversee reconciliations between payment platforms, banking activity, operational systems, and the general ledger.
  • Support month-end close activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and reporting.
  • Manage tax configurations and coordinate with internal and external partners to maintain compliance.
  • Support audits and regulatory inquiries related to payment operations and Merchant of Record activities.
  • Develop, maintain, and enhance accounting policies, operational procedures, and internal controls.
  • Partner with payment providers and external vendors to support contractual compliance and operational effectiveness.
  • Implement and maintain statements of work, contracts, and operating requirements with payment vendors.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
  • Three to seven years of experience in payments operations, merchant services, accounting, finance, or a related field within e-commerce, SaaS, digital goods, marketplace, or technology-enabled services.
  • Strong understanding of payment processing, settlements, merchant accounts, and financial controls.
  • Working knowledge of SQL and reporting or analytics tools.
  • Experience with payment platforms such as Stripe, Braintree, PayPal, or similar providers.
  • Familiarity with tax automation solutions such as Avalara, TaxJar, or comparable systems.
  • Experience with ERP platforms such as Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, NetSuite, or similar applications.

Company info

  • We're Cart.com, one of the fastest growing commerce enablement companies in the world. We provide the digital and physical infrastructure that empowers thousands of leading B2C, B2B and public sector organizations to unify commerce operations from product discovery to product delivery.
  • We're building toward a world where commerce has no bounds. Our enterprise-grade software, services and logistics infrastructure, including our own network of omnichannel fulfillment and distribution centers, enable merchants to navigate an increasingly complex operating landscape and drive efficient growth.
  • Our goal is to be the global backbone of commerce. To achieve it, we're looking for entrepreneurial, innovative and determined teammates who are eager to help our growing base of customers simplify their commerce operations and seamlessly reach their own customers, wherever they are. Sound like you? We'd love to hear from you.
  • Cart.com Fast Facts:
  • We're Cart.com, one of the fastest growing commerce enablement companies in the world.
  • We provide the digital and physical infrastructure that empowers thousands of leading B2C, B2B and public sector organizations to unify commerce operations from product discovery to product delivery.
  • We're building toward a world where commerce has no bounds.
  • Our enterprise-grade software, services and logistics infrastructure, including our own network of omnichannel fulfillment and distribution centers, enable merchants to navigate an increasingly complex operating landscape and drive efficient growth.
  • Our goal is to be the global backbone of commerce.
  • To achieve it, we're looking for entrepreneurial, innovative and determined teammates who are eager to help our growing base of customers simplify their commerce operations and seamlessly reach their own customers, wherever they are.
  • Sound like you?
  • We'd love to hear from you.
  • 6,000+ customers worldwide
  • 1,600+ employees globally

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Currently, Cart.com does not intend to hire candidates who will need, now or in the future, Cart.com sponsorship through any non-immigrant visa category such as the H-1B, H-1B1, E-3, O-1, or TN.

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