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Salary: USD 162,500 - 225,800 / annual
Revolut is a global fintech company on a mission to give people more from their money. With 80+ million customers and 13,000+ employees worldwide, the company offers a powerhouse of products including spending, saving, investing, exchanging, and travel services. The Finance team is central to Revolut's success, providing accounting, strategic support, risk assessment, and guidance that shapes both daily operations and long-term growth.
As Head of Accounting, you will develop and oversee end-to-end accounting processes for Revolut's US operations. This is a leadership role focused on building accounting infrastructure for a US regulated bank and holding company. You will enhance the month-end close process through automation and efficiency improvements, manage daily reconciliation processes, and create core accounting documentation across multiple entities. You'll establish processes leveraging AI and automation tools for monthly and quarterly financial analysis, support SOX implementation, and manage external auditor requests for year-end and quarterly reviews.
Key responsibilities include building team member skills to improve operational leverage, providing accounting guidance on new product developments and launches, and ensuring financial reporting compliance with US GAAP and local regulatory standards. You'll work independently in a fast-paced environment, meeting tight deadlines while maintaining the highest standards of financial accuracy and regulatory compliance.
This is a hybrid role requiring 2–3 days per week in the New York office.
REQUIREMENTS:
- 8+ years of experience in corporate accounting or financial control roles within banking or financial services, including building out processes for new products
- Active or inactive CPA qualification
- Expertise in US GAAP and the month-end close process within a complex organization
- Proficiency in Oracle NetSuite or similar enterprise-level ERP systems
- Structured and logical approach to solving complex reconciliation and reporting issues
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work from the New York office 2–3 days per week
NICE TO HAVE:
- Experience at a Big 4 accounting firm
- Familiarity with IFRS accounting
- Knowledge of SOX compliance and internal control frameworks
