Senior Accountant

Grasshopper Bank

Contract Senior Accountant for Grasshopper Bank, responsible for financial statements and management reporting. Collaborating with cross-functional teams while ensuring compliance with accounting standards.

Posted 5/17/2026contractRemote • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Help lead the month end close process, including journal entry preparation related to transactions: Investment Entries, Loans, Monthly Accruals, Expense & Revenue Recognition, Equity & Stock, Intercompany Settlement and Elimination Entries
Prepare month end account reconciliations including documentation and workpaper support
Responsible for Daily Cash and Suspense Reconciliations including investigating and resolving suspense items
Assist with developing and maintaining accounting policies and procedures in accordance with accounting standards and regulations
Maintenance of the general ledger, preparation of financial statements, footnotes and disclosures as well as periodic regulatory filings
Collaborate across departments to ensure accurate and timely recording of financial transactions in accordance with GAAP
Identify opportunities to streamline the accounting process and drive process improvements
Support External and Internal audit requests
Conduct variance analysis, highlighting trends investigating discrepancies
Participate in special projects and new product implementations
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's Degree in Business, Accounting, Finance, or equivalent experience
Professional certification (CFM, CMA, or CPA) or advanced degree
At least 5 years in accounting, preferably in financial services or fintech
Strong knowledge of GAAP, FDIC/OCC standards
Creative problem-solving skills adept at managing competing multiple projects with competing priorities
Very good organization skills to ensure delivery of work meets deadlines
Ability to read and interpret technical research and reports and apply information to specific business situations
Highly proficient with MS Excel and Word
Able to handle confidential information in a discreet, professional manner
Effectively and promptly communicate in verbal and written interactions with vendors, employees and other stakeholders
Extraordinary attention to detail with the highest level of care for your clients and their experiences
High degree of accountability and independence in a fast-paced and dynamic environment

Benefits

Comp & perks

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API Grasshopper Bank is a digital-first bank focused on providing innovative financial solutions for small businesses, startups, and venture capital firms. They offer a wide range of banking services including small business checking and savings accounts, startup banking, and lending options such as SBA and venture capital lending. In addition, they provide embedded finance and API banking solutions, showcasing their expertise in fintech and digital finance. Grasshopper Bank focuses on secure and flexible operating accounts, as well as treasury management tools designed to help businesses and firms manage their finances effectively. With a strong emphasis on digital banking, they offer powerful online tools to facilitate bookkeeping, cash flow management, and payment processing for their clients. Senior Accountant Job not on LinkedIn 🔥 3 minutes ago 🗽 New York – Remote ⏳ Contract/Temporary 🟠 Senior 💲 Accountant / Accounting Apply Now Find Hiring Managers Customize resume + cover letter Report problem ☆ Save ☑️ Mark as applied ❌ Hide 📋 Description
Help lead the month end close process, including journal entry preparation related to transactions: Investment Entries, Loans, Monthly Accruals, Expense & Revenue Recognition, Equity & Stock, Intercompany Settlement and Elimination Entries
Prepare month end account reconciliations including documentation and workpaper support
Responsible for Daily Cash and Suspense Reconciliations including investigating and resolving suspense items
Assist with developing and maintaining accounting policies and procedures in accordance with accounting standards and regulations
Maintenance of the general ledger, preparation of financial statements, footnotes and disclosures as well as periodic regulatory filings
Collaborate across departments to ensure accurate and timely recording of financial transactions in accordance with GAAP
Identify opportunities to streamline the accounting process and drive process improvements
Support External and Internal audit requests
Conduct variance analysis, highlighting trends investigating discrepancies
Participate in special projects and new product implementations
Perform other duties as assigned 🎯 Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Business, Accounting, Finance, or equivalent experience
Professional certification (CFM, CMA, or CPA) or advanced degree
At least 5 years in accounting, preferably in financial services or fintech
Strong knowledge of GAAP, FDIC/OCC standards
Creative problem-solving skills adept at managing competing multiple projects with competing priorities
Very good organization skills to ensure delivery of work meets deadlines
Ability to read and interpret technical research and reports and apply information to specific business situations
Highly proficient with MS Excel and Word
Able to handle confidential information in a discreet, professional manner
Effectively and promptly communicate in verbal and written interactions with vendors, employees and other stakeholders
Extraordinary attention to detail with the highest level of care for your clients and their experiences
High degree of accountability and independence in a fast-paced and dynamic environment Apply Now 📊 Check your resume score for this job Improve your chances of getting an interview by checking your resume score before you apply. Check Resume Score Similar Jobs Accountant 🕒 3 days ago Sigma Systems 201 - 500 📡 Telecommunications ⚡ Energy ☁️ SaaS Website LinkedIn All Job Openings Remote Accountant at Sigma Systems handling billing and accounts receivable. Requires 3-5 years experience and a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance. 🇺🇸 United States – Remote 💰 $11M Venture Round - Tribold on 2009-01 ⏳ Contract/Temporary 🟡 Mid-level 🟠 Senior 💲 Accountant / Accounting Accountant 🕒 May 8 Trean Insurance Group 51 - 200 Website LinkedIn All Job Openings Temporary Accountant managing Sapiens Reinsurance PRO system implementation for Trean Corporation. Validating calculations and collaborating with program accounting staff and IT during US operational months. 🇺🇸 United States – Remote 💵 $30 / hour 💰 $50M Post-IPO Debt on 2022-08 ⏳ Contract/Temporary 🟡 Mid-level 🟠 Senior 💲 Accountant / Accounting Senior Accountant 🕒 May 4 Customer.io 51 - 200 ☁️ SaaS Website LinkedIn All Job Openings Contract Senior Accountant at Customer.io managing payroll and financial records remotely for maternity leave coverage. Collaborating with internal teams while ensuring compliance and accuracy in accounting. 🇺🇸 United States – Remote 💵 $50 - $60 / hour 💰 Series A on 2022-03 ⏳ Contract/Temporary 🟠 Senior 💲 Accountant / Accounting Construction Staff Accountant 🕒 April 17 Level Workforce 11 - 50 🎯 Recruiter 🏠 Real Estate 🤝 B2B Website LinkedIn All Job Openings Staff Accountant managing accounting operations for a construction consulting agency. Ensuring accuracy in financial reporting, general ledger maintenance, and client relationships in a remote setting. 🇺🇸 United States – Remote 💵 $30 - $40 / hour ⏳ Contract/Temporary 🟡 Mid-level 🟠 Senior 💲 Accountant / Accounting Senior Accountant – Contract 🕒 March 31 HubOrgs 1 - 10 Website LinkedIn All Job Openings Senior Accountant responsible for month-end close processes, supporting operational accounting, and assisting with audits. Work includes technical guidance research and financial statement preparation. 🇺🇸 United States – Remote ⏳ Contract/Temporary 🟠 Senior 💲 Accountant / Accounting View More Accountant Jobs 🌐 Worldwide Built by Lior Neu-ner. I'd love to hear your feedback — Get in touch via DM or support@remoterocketship.com Search Search Jobs by country Search jobs by city Search jobs by job title Search entry-level jobs Search junior-level jobs Search senior-level jobs Search jobs by tech stack Search jobs by contract type Search remote internships Search remote part-time jobs Remote jobs Anywhere in the World Companies Hiring Anywhere in the World Companies Hiring Sales People Anywhere in the World Companies Hiring Software Engineers Anywhere in the World Resources Advice Tips for finding remote jobs Interview questions and answers Resume examples Cover letter examples Post a job Affiliates Privacy policy Terms of service Job board SEO course AI Apply Copilot OpenClaw job finder Jobs by Country Remote jobs anywhere in the world (Worldwide remote jobs) Remote jobs United States Remote jobs Australia Remote jobs Brazil Remote jobs Canada Remote jobs France Remote jobs Ireland Remote jobs Germany Remote jobs Netherlands Remote jobs Spain Remote jobs UK Popular Jobs Remote data analyst jobs Remote customer support jobs Remote executive assistant jobs Remote marketing jobs Remote product designer jobs Remote product manager jobs Remote project manager jobs Remote recruiter jobs Remote sales jobs Remote software engineer jobs Jobs by Type Remote full-time jobs Remote part-time jobs Remote contract jobs Remote internship jobs Remote entry-level jobs Remote jobs with no experience required Remote junior jobs (1-3 years of experience) Digital nomad jobs Remote jobs with no degree required Freelance remote jobs Temporary remote jobs Remote jobs hiring now Stay at home mom jobs

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Hard Skills & Tools

journal entry preparationaccount reconciliationsfinancial statements preparationvariance analysisprocess improvementsGAAPFDIC standardsOCC standardsaccounting policiesfinancial transactions recording

Soft Skills

creative problem-solvingorganization skillscommunication skillsattention to detailaccountabilityindependencetime managementcollaborationadaptabilitydiscretion

Certifications

CFMCMACPA