Accounting Associate

Hiline is a tech-enabled financial services company, our team of financial experts and tailored technology platforms help this generation's builders thrive. We do this by helping founders and entrepreneurs get where they want to go faster by freeing them up to focus on what they do best. And to make it all possible, we are reimagining what the finance and accounting industry can be while providing a premium experience to our clients.

We are in an exciting growth phase for the company and looking for high-energy, high-performing individuals to join us! We’re seeking an Associate with a background in accounting to support our work with startups. This role will work directly with clients, performing standard bookkeeping and accounting responsibilities, while leveraging our technology stack, automation tools, standard processes, and operating model.

What You’d Do

• Own the financial operations for assigned clients, which include:
  
  • Invoicing & Accounts Receivable
    
  • Bill Payment & Accounts Payable
  • Bank Account Reconciliation
  • Payroll Processing
  • Sales Tax Accounting & Filing
  • Decipher and Book Journal Entries
  • Monthly Accounting Closes

• Leverage software and automation tools in performing day-to-day client work.
  
• Be the go-to expert on financial operations and the systems used for clients.
  
• Work closely with startup founders and C-Suite teams of our clients.
  
• Assist with ad hoc accounting, tax preparation, reporting and financial analysis projects
  
• Periodically lead or support colleagues and management on strategic initiatives and operational improvements.
  
• Effectively and clearly communicate with clients and colleagues across various channels.
  
• Utilize workflow management tools to ensure all work items are visible to the team, tracked to completion and in line with standards/expectations.
  

What You've Got

• Bachelor’s degree.
• 1-3 years of full-cycle accounting/bookkeeping experience.
• A strong understanding of accounting principles, like accrual vs. cash, financial statements, general ledgers, relationships between accounts, and journal entries.
• Experience performing accounting/bookkeeping for multiple clients at a time.
• Tech-savvy and comfortable using multiple software tools in everyday workflow.
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail

What We've Got

• We take our work seriously. We’re ambitions and bring our best, every day.
• But we don’t take ourselves too seriously. We believe life’s too short to not have fun at work, and we’re not down with big egos.
• We like to think outside the box and create innovative solutions for our customers. We maintain a customer centric mindset and focus on the evolving needs of our customers.
• We look at challenges as opportunities. We do this by keeping a growth mindset and continuously improving our way of working.
• We know our unique backgrounds make our business stronger. We value collaboration and learning from each other every day.
• We’ve built a modern workplace to enable you to be your best self, personally and professionally.