Overview
Come join the Money Movement Platform Corporate Accounting Team as Lead Accountant for Forecasted Losses. The team has a mission to unlock data-driven decisions that mitigate financial and fraud risks to Intuit and our customers. We are on a journey to bring increasing sophistication to our predictive capabilities, especially as the suite of money movement products expands to include payments, payroll, lending, banking, and beyond North America to global availability. If you want to leave a stamp on the future of these rapidly growing businesses, then this is a great opportunity to do just so.
The successful candidate for this position will have a mandate to partner with the Risk Data and FP&A teams to develop forecasts methodologies and models in compliance with GAAP from scratch that are consistent, enduring, and scalable across the Money Movement Platform which represents our Payments, Banking, Payroll, and Capital Offerings. The position is located in Mountain View, CA, San Diego, CA, or Reno, NV.
What you'll bring
5-8 years relevant experience in FinTech, banking, utilities, or subscription businesses
Strong technical (GAAP) and financial accounting skills and ability to document accounting conclusions in a technical white paper
Experience influencing at senior leadership levels, and driving cross-function teams
Fluency in data analysis, including defining KPIs, statistical and predictive modeling concepts, descriptive statistics
Ability to simplify stories with data, and be concise in the insights
Anticipate risks and pro-actively manage before they become blockers
Outstanding communication skills with both technical and non-technical colleagues
Proactive and inquisitive learner... seeks out and capitalizes on opportunities for change that enhance the business, rather than reacting to circumstances
Public accounting or large public company experience strongly preferred
Proficiency in SQL or other coding languages is not necessary, but a plus
How you will lead
Be the Corporate Accounting contributor to assist Data & Risk Teams to build re-usable predictive statistical models with a high level of financial rigor
Gather, prepare, test and maintain journal entries for a monthly Money Movment Loss Reserves consistent with GAAP and corporate accounting policies to ensure close timelines are met. You would start with Payments Loss Reserves first and build out others afterwards.
Discovers, extracts and analyzes data in support of critical business objectives or cross-business initiatives
Develop and maintain effective relationships with business partners and cross-functional teams at all levels of the organization
Focuses on business problems of significant scope and complexity, and independently drives teams to generate business insights or solve company-wide problems
Knowledge of financial standards including SOX and FP&A processes will be advantageous but not required
Work directly with external auditors to support financial statement audits and control environment testing.
EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability. Intuit will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with requirements of local law.