Accountant

Job Description: At Remitly, we believe everyone deserves the freedom to access, move, and manage their money wherever life takes them. Since 2011, we've tirelessly delivered on our promise to customers sending money globally, providing secure, simple, and reliable ways to manage their money, ensuring true peace of mind. Whether it's supporting loved ones back home, growing a business across continents, or pursuing new opportunities abroad, we're not just here to move money— we're here to move our global customers forward.

We're looking for builders, reimaginers, and global thinkers who want to work at the intersection of technology, trust, and transformation. If that's you and you're ready to do the most meaningful work of your career—we invite you to join over 2,800 passionate Remitlians worldwide who are united by our vision to transform lives with trusted financial services that transcend borders. We're searching for an Accountant to join Remitly's Order to Cash (OTC) Accounting team, reporting to the Manager of OTC Accounting. You will contribute to the company's financial statements by supporting the month-end close process and ensuring accurate reporting.

You Will:

Participate in cross-functional initiatives to enhance accounting systems, reporting infrastructure, and business processes

Leverage automation and AI tools to streamline close activities and improve documentation and reporting efficiency

Support the month-end close process by creating and booking journal entries, analyzing trends, variances, and financial system outputs

Collaborate with business partners to ensure accurate accounting for monthly accruals and new business initiatives

Develop an understanding of upstream data flows to ensure financial transaction data transfers accurately into the ledger

Perform daily/monthly reconciliations to identify and resolve unmatched transactions or exceptions

Ensure internal controls and procedures are documented and followed in compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley

Support ad hoc financial and audit requests and special projects as assigned

You Have:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting and 1+ years of experience

CPA or public accounting experience preferred

Solid understanding of accounting fundamentals

Exposure to or interest in process improvement and accounting policies

Experience in NetSuite or similar ERP systems is a plus

Experience analyzing large data sets using tools such as Excel and Alteryx

Strong alignment to Remitly's mission and values

Our Benefits:

• In Site Subsidized Meals.

• Transportation.

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).

• Mental Health & Family Forming Benefits.

• Private Life Insurance.

• On site Clinic and Remitly Doctor.

• Continuous learning tools & certification programs.

• Two consecutive days off.

Our Commitment

Remitly is an E-Verify Employer

At Remitly, we are dedicated to ensuring that our workplace offers equal employment opportunities to all employees and candidates, in full compliance with applicable laws and regulations.