Assistant Controller

6 hours, 20 minutes ago
Full-time
Senior
Finance and Accounting
Zip

Zip

Zip is a leading global 'Buy Now, Pay Later' company that provides fair and seamless financial solutions. With a mission to be the first payment choice everywhere, Zip offers transparent, flexible, and interest-free credit to consumers, merchants, and ...

Banks
1K-5K
Founded 2013
$823M raised

Description

  • Own end-to-end accounting for funding structures and SPV entities, including entity design, chart of accounts, journal entries, close, reconciliations and financial statement support.
  • Lead accounting for new securitizations and funding transactions from Day 1 execution through stabilization and recurring operations.
  • Manage trustee, investor and lender reporting support, ensuring accurate and timely reconciliations and accounting outputs.
  • Design, document and operate controls for funding and SPV accounting; identify gaps and drive remediation for SOX and audit requirements.
  • Review complex accounting activity, balance-sheet substantiation, journal entries, fluxes and issues during the US month-end close.
  • Prepare audited US GAAP financial statements, disclosures, technical accounting documentation and audit support schedules.
  • Oversee treasury, payroll and compensation-related accounting, including close activities, reconciliations and controls.
  • Partner with Treasury, Legal, Finance Systems, Credit Risk, Banking/Funding and Audit teams on changes, incidents and reporting.
  • Drive controllership process standardization, documentation and automation while supporting new products and complex transactions.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of progressive accounting or finance experience, including controllership, audit, complex month-end close, financial reporting and balance-sheet ownership.
  • Strong US GAAP knowledge; IFRS knowledge is beneficial.
  • CPA or CA qualification; Big Four audit experience preferred.
  • Hands-on experience with structured finance, securitization, SPVs, funding facilities or similar legal-entity accounting.
  • Financial services, fintech, private credit or capital markets experience strongly preferred.
  • Experience designing and operating internal controls in SOX environments, coordinating audits and remediating control gaps.
  • Ability to translate transaction terms into accounting conclusions, journal-entry logic, chart-of-accounts design, reconciliations and close processes.
  • Strong cross-functional leadership, communication, coaching, prioritization and stakeholder-influence skills.
  • Strong analytical and systems skills, superior attention to detail, and intermediate-to-advanced Excel proficiency.
  • Comfort with ambiguity, competing priorities and fast-moving environments; visa sponsorship is unavailable.

Benefits

  • $150,000–$160,000 US national base salary, with potential additional premium percentages.
  • Potential bonus and/or commission awards.
  • Flexible working culture and remote-first work for US employees, with Manhattan office access.
  • Unlimited PTO and generous paid parental leave.
  • Company-sponsored 401(k) match.
  • Employer-sponsored medical and other insurance, including 100% Zip-covered options.
  • Learning and wellness subscription stipend.
  • Family support policies and a Union Square office.

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