Director, Corporate Accounting (Fintech)

TL;DR

Director, Corporate Accounting (Fintech): Owning core accounting operations and overseeing the accounts payable function with an accent on optimizing month-end close and financial reporting. Focus on designing scalable internal controls, leading ERP implementation, and ensuring strict adherence to US GAAP.

Location: Hybrid (3 days in office in New York City). Candidates outside of NYC, SF, or SLC may be eligible for relocation assistance.

Salary: $200,000–$220,000 USD (for NYC market)

Company

hirify.global is a growth-stage NYC-headquartered fintech company focused on creating a hirify.globalible and accessible rent payment experience for users.

What you will do

• Manage all aspects of the month-end close, including cash, fixed assets, payroll, and stock-based compensation.
• Drive improvements in the close process, focusing on accuracy, timeliness, and the formalization of balance sheet reconciliations.
• Act as a strategic partner in the selection, design, and implementation of the company's future ERP system.
• Oversee the Accounts Payable function, supervising day-to-day operations and driving process automation.
• Develop and enforce accounting policies in accordance with US GAAP and train staff on internal controls and SOX readiness.
• Collaborate with Strategic Finance and treasury teams to optimize the chart of accounts and reporting structures.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Active CPA license in good standing.
• 10+ years of relevant accounting experience in leadership positions, preferably within a public company.
• Deep practical knowledge of US GAAP, specifically ASC 450, 842, 470, 718, and 350-40.
• Experience with ERP implementation (record-to-report and procure-to-pay modules) and AP/T&E systems like Ramp or Bill.com.
• Strong experience designing and operating internal controls within FSCP and PTP processes.

Nice to have

• Prior Big 4 experience.
• Experience in fintech, financial services, or other regulated high-growth environments.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Company equity and a 401(k) plan with company match.
• Unlimited paid time off plus 13 company-paid holidays.
• Parental leave and the hirify.global Cares non-profit match program.
• Inclusive, diverse work environment with a focus on equality.