Join Farther as an Accounting Associate to manage accounts payable and contribute to financial operations in a growing fintech environment.
Posted by employer 2 weeks ago
First seen on Joblaze 1 week ago
Last verified on the company career page 1 day ago
Skills & Technologies
Requirements
- Experience
- 4+ years
- Education
- Bachelor's degree
Not disclosed in this posting: compensation, work arrangement, visa sponsorship.
Benefits
Joblaze summary
The Accounting Associate at Farther plays a vital role in managing accounts payable and supporting the month-end close process, ensuring efficient financial operations. This position requires expertise in financial management, particularly with vendor invoicing and expense optimization, alongside advanced Excel skills and familiarity with AP systems like Ramp. Ideal candidates will have at least four years of relevant experience and a strong analytical mindset, making this role suitable for those with a background in finance or accounting. Farther's collaborative environment offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the growth of a fintech startup.
Joblaze insights
- Listed 9 days ago on Joblaze — tracked directly from Farther's career page.
- Farther has 35 other open roles including Senior Frontend Engineer, Conversational & Gen UI, Client Transitions Associate, Senior Trading Associate.
- 24 active Ramp roles on Joblaze right now.
Quick facts
- How much experience is required?
- At least 4 years of relevant experience for this Accounting Associate role.
- What's the tech stack?
- Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: Ramp.
- What seniority level is this role?
- Farther targets mid-level candidates for this position.
- Is this full-time or contract?
- Full-time for this Accounting Associate role at Farther.
From the original posting
Company Description
Farther is a rapidly growing RIA that combines expert advisors with cutting-edge technology - delivering a comprehensive, tailored wealth management experience.
Farther’s founders are leaders and innovators from the private wealth industry who possess a unique blend of traditional wealth management, fintech, and technology production expertise. We’re backed by top-tier venture capital firms, fintech investors, and industry leaders.
Joining Farther means joining a collaborative team of entrepreneurs who are passionate about helping their clients and our teammates achieve more. If you’re the type who breaks through walls to get things done the right way, we want to build the future of wealth management with you.
The Role
As a key member of our growing Finance team, the Accounting Associate will manage our accounts payable and also participate in month-end close. With a focus on processing vendor invoices and employee reimbursements in Ramp, our AP system, as well as taking part in closing our books, this role ensures seamless payable operations while contributing to process improvements and system optimizations. You'll combine sound financial judgment with hands-on execution, focusing on streamlining vendor relationships and optimizing expense management. You'll play a crucial role in scaling our financial operations while maintaining the highest standards of accuracy and compliance.
Your Impact
- Manage the procure-to-pay process in Ramp, including new purchase requests, documenting vendor agreements, and scheduling agreement renewal notifications
- Support employee reimbursement programs and expense management
- Develop and maintain payroll analytics and reporting for key stakeholders
- Assist in monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes
- Prepare bank, credit card, and account reconciliations
- Maintain organized records of financial documents and provide audit support
The Ideal Match
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field
- 4+ years of progressive experience in payables management and month-end close
- Advanced Excel skills
- Experience with Ramp or similar AP/expense management platforms preferred
- Demonstrated ability to contribute to process improvements and support system optimization initiatives
- Outstanding analytical capabilities with a data-driven approach to problem-solving
- Exceptional stakeholder management skills with the ability to communicate complex financial concepts clearly
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
Bonus Points
- Experience scaling payables operations in high-growth fintech environments
- Deep knowledge of RIA compensation models and regulatory requirements
- Experience with SOX compliance and internal controls
- CPA and/or experience working for one of the “Big 4” firms
Why Join Us
- Competitive comp package that rewards impact
- Work alongside some of the brightest minds in fintech
- Ground-floor opportunity at a fast-scaling startup
- Chart your own growth path as we expand
- Full health benefits + 401(k) matching & Roth IRA options
- Unlimited PTO
Ready to disrupt wealth management? Let's talk!
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