At Braviant, we believe in hiring great talent and offering them the flexibility to achieve great results unbounded by geography. Braviant is offering a fully remote option for anyone out of state who wants to join our team and help us grow or a hybrid option for those who want to join our Chicago office.

Who we are:

Braviant is a leading provider of tech-enabled credit products that combines breakthrough technology and cutting-edge machine learning to transform how people access credit online. Our next-generation approach to lending reduces credit barriers and creates a Path to Prime to help millions of underbanked consumers build credit history, reduce their cost of borrowing, and take control of their personal finances.

The Role:

Our Accounting team is looking for a Staff Accountant to assist with month end close and build out daily accounting processes. The right candidate will be an analytical problem solver and clear communicator. You will work with the Accounting team to streamline and automate current processes and develop new functionality to serve our fast-growing lending business. 

What you'll be doing:

• Play a key role in the month-end close process with vendor analysis.
• Responsible for majority of the operation expense spend on the income statement.
• Complete daily settlement reporting for multiple business partners.
• Process expenses and payments via accounts payable software in a timely fashion.
• Prepare and submitting monthly tax filings.
• Analyze and accounting for fixed asset and capex project spend.
• Assist with external audit requests, including quarterly reviews and the year-end audit.
• Assist on specific projects and other ad hoc assignments as required.

What you'll bring:

• Either 1 year of relevant accounting experience or strong internship experience
• Sound understanding of US GAAP
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proficient in MS Office software, specifically intermediate to advanced Excel skills
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance, CPA is a plus

What will make you stand out:

• Ability to multitask and prioritize to meet deadlines in a fast paced environment
• Detail oriented with a strong commitment to preparing accurate work
• Proactive and self-motivated to work independently to achieve both individual and team goals
• Experience with NetSuite accounting system is a plus
• Experience with SQL is a plus

What it's like to work here:

We're more than just great snacks, unique outings, a cool office, or swag. We're about achieving results while having fun along the way. We believe in solving problems together and building on each other’s ideas. Our teams are comprised of smart, curious individuals and we encourage everyone to think like an owner, take initiative and drive their careers. Our broad roles provide tremendous opportunities for individuals to acquire new skills, gain exposure to all areas of the business, and quickly see their impact at Braviant.