Junior Accountant
About Us
Riskified is the AI platform powering the eCommerce revolution. We use cutting-edge technology, machine-learning algorithms, and behavioral analytics to identify legitimate customers and keep them moving toward checkout. Merchants use Riskified to increase revenue, prevent fraud, and eliminate customer friction. Riskified has reviewed hundreds of millions of transactions and approved billions of dollars of revenue for merchants across virtually all industries, including a number of Fortune 500 companies. Our customers include Wayfair, Wish, Peloton, and more.
About the Role
Riskified, a fast-growing startup in the fraud industry, is looking for a talented Junior Accountant to join our growing Finance team. We’re looking for a natural numbers wizard to make an impact by helping to increase efficiencies and enhance the internal controls over accounting processes and systems. This will be a great opportunity to join Riskified's multifaceted business to learn and grow on a dynamic team at a rapidly growing organization.
What You'll Be Doing
- Assist in month-end close activities and other assigned department related tasks, as necessary
- Record cash disbursements and receipts, prepare accrual entries, and reconcile general ledger account balances
- Conduct monthly reconciliation of bank and credit card accounts
- Assist with Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable
- Manage expense reimbursement system
- Support external audit and tax requirements related to specific areas of responsibility, including preparation of audit & tax schedules
- Assist in the calculation, presentation and communication of company wide KPI’s
- Support leadership in completing special projects, ad-hoc reporting and analysis requests, and other tasks as assigned
- Comply with local, state, and federal government reporting requirements
Qualifications
- 1 to 3 year(s) of accounting/bookkeeping experience (SaaS or startup experience preferred)
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance, CPA license preferred
- In depth knowledge of Accounting theory and application of U.S. GAAP, internal controls, and experience working with external auditors
- Proficiency with NetSuite ERP or other cloud based accounting software preferred
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Team player with a strong work ethic
- Proactive self-starter who enjoys a fast-paced environment and an ability to prioritize, multi-task and meet pressing deadlines
- Excellent interpersonal and strong verbal and written communication skills
Life at Riskified
We are a fast-growing and dynamic startup with 500+ team members between our offices in Tel Aviv, New York City, and Shanghai. We value collaboration and innovative thinking. We’re looking for bright, driven, and passionate people to grow with us.
Some NYC Benefits & Perks:
- Fully-covered medical, dental, and vision insurance from your first day
- Stock options for all employees, 401(k) + matching, commuter benefits
- Catered lunch, team events, healthy snacks, yoga, pilates, soccer league, and more
In The News
Fortune Magazine: 25 Best Workplaces in New York
Announcing Riskified's $165M Funding Round
Inc Magazine: Best Workplaces
Built In NYC: 100 Best Workplaces
Crain's: Best Places to Work in New York City
TechCrunch: Riskified Prevents Fraud on Your Favorite eCommerce Site
Calcalist: Riskified is the Most Promising Startup in 2019
Riskified is deeply committed to the principle of equal opportunity for all individuals. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.