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Slope is a fast-growing fintech company transforming B2B commerce through AI-powered embedded lending. Backed by $78M in equity capital from Sam Altman, Y Combinator and others, with over $200M in warehouse facilities from J.P. Morgan Chase and others, Slope has partnered with global brands including Amazon, Walmart, IKEA, Alibaba, and Samsung.
You will own accounting and day-to-day finance operations as a hands-on, self-sufficient Senior Accountant reporting directly to the CEO/co-founder. This is a full-time individual contributor role with close collaboration across finance, operations, engineering, and data science.
Key responsibilities include:
- Execute monthly close in QuickBooks, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statement preparation
- Run daily cash reconciliations across operating, collection, and lender accounts; track restricted/unrestricted cash, pending settlements, and amounts owed to bank partners and loan buyers
- Prepare remittance reports, bank transfers, and payments for required approvals; monitor settlement and reconcile cash movements
- Support borrowing-base calculations, certificates, loan pledges, draws/paydowns, and monthly servicer reporting in partnership with capital markets
- Coordinate loan-sale settlement and loan ownership updates with capital markets and engineering to ensure alignment of loan records, cash movements, and partner reporting
- Lead annual financial audits (currently with RSM), including preparation, supporting schedules, auditor requests, and financial statement drafting
- Manage tax workflows and coordinate with external tax advisors
- Own accounting processes and documentation; take over existing workflows through structured handoff and maintain clear procedures, reporting calendars, and approval steps
- Maintain accurate loan, revenue, equity, and stock compensation accounting; reconcile financing fees, charge-offs/recoveries, warehouse interest, and bank partner fees to the general ledger
- Engage support for technical accounting issues (equity, warrants, revenue treatment)
- Improve accounting and finance operations through practical automation, stronger controls, and scalable reporting
- Partner with engineering and data science to reconcile loan tapes and repayment data to bank activity, general ledger balances, and warehouse reports; investigate and resolve discrepancies
- Prepare financial and cash metrics for investor updates and lender reporting; maintain audit-ready schedules supporting financial diligence
Requirements:
- Strong hands-on accounting experience, including ownership of monthly close and reconciliations; public accounting experience preferred; fintech lending or startup experience a plus
- Experience running or supporting external audits end-to-end
- Hands-on expertise with QuickBooks, monthly close, financial statement preparation, and technical accounting; ability to execute recurring cash reconciliations, payment workflows, and operational reporting
- Familiarity with loan accounting, equity accounting, and stock compensation
- Startup mindset: comfortable taking over existing processes quickly, managing daily and monthly deadlines, documenting work, and escalating discrepancies with autonomy
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills; no ego, low politics
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA preferred
Bonus qualifications:
- Experience in fintech lending or revenue accounting for complex financial products and loans
- Experience with warehouse lending or forward-flow operations, including borrowing-base reports, loan pledges, settlements, and remittances
- Strong documentation and process improvement mindset
