Accounting Specialist

Who We’re Looking For

Morty is looking for a detail oriented Accounting Specialist with a passion for finding and executing on operational efficiencies. You are excited to apply your analytic and quantitative skills to all aspects of Morty’s accounting operations, leading monthly closes and delivering accurate reports to leadership, external stakeholders and auditors. 

What You’ll Do

• Lead all aspects of the day-to-day bookkeeping and accounting, including A/P and A/R management, bank collection, vendor management and payment processing.
• Support the month-end close and bookkeeping processes and other accounting tasks as needed.
• Actively maintain meticulous records of accounts and activity. Book monthly journal entries and prepare related account reconciliations.
• Analyze monthly financial performance, and report to senior management on variances versus plan and prior periods. 
• Calculate commission accruals and manage compensation distribution for Sales team members.
• Partner with team leads to develop budgets and ensure accurate expense reporting. Analyze team spend for potential efficiencies and improvements.
• Partner with the Legal & Compliance team to respond to audit requests from regulatory agencies and business partners.
• Evaluate bottlenecks and inefficiencies with grace to implement better processes, leveraging technology, tools and automation.

Who You Are

• 2+ years of experience in an accounting and finance operations role
• In-depth knowledge of accounting theory and practical application of the U.S. GAAP
• Experience with accounting software (QuickBooks required, Brex & Bill.com preferred) Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, desire to learn new technology
• Excellent communication skills, and the proven ability to communicate effectively and present to peers, external stakeholders and leadership
• Ability to work independently in a remote setting while juggling multiple projects
• Interest in overall finance operations and innovative business technologies, with a no task is too small attitude
• Excellent project management skills to implement complex processes
• Enthusiasm for working in a casual startup environment
• Morty is a remote-first company. This role will require 1-2 days per month of in-office work in SoHo, New York. 

Compensation:

Salary: The salary for this position ranges between $70,000 - $100,000 plus equity and benefits. 

Our salary ranges are based on current data for major metropolitan markets. If you are interested in this role but feel strongly that our stated range is incorrect, we encourage you to reach out to [email protected] and let us know. We support a culture of feedback and are always looking to improve and create the best place for employees!