Company Description

Wish is a mobile e-commerce platform that flips traditional shopping on its head. We connect hundreds of millions of people with the widest selection of delightful, surprising, and—most importantly—affordable products delivered directly to their doors. Each day on Wish, millions of customers in more than 160 countries around the world discover new products. For our over 1 million merchant partners, anyone with a good idea and a mobile phone can instantly tap into a global market. 

We're fueled by creating unique products and experiences that give people access to a new type of commerce, where all are welcome. If you’ve been searching for a supportive environment to chase your curiosity and use data to investigate the questions that matter most to you, this is the place.

Job Description

Wish is looking for a full-time Associate General Ledger Accountant (“Accountant”) who will work closely with the Senior GL Accountant. The Accountant will prepare journal entries, assist with the completion of balance sheet reconciliations on a monthly basis, and other ad hoc projects for the Senior GL accountant and Management. The GL Accountant will report directly to the Senior GL Accountant.

What you'll be doing:

• Responsible for month-end journal entries for Cash Receipts and Disbursements, Fixed Assets, Interest Income and Expense, associated with the Company’s US Entity and Foreign Entities. 

• Assist with performing balance sheet reconciliations for designated accounts.

• Coordinate timely meetings with department heads or owners that will assist with the timely closeout of month-end, quarter-end, and the associated reconciliations and documentation. 

• Assist in the preparation of schedules and respond to inquiries and request for support from management or external auditors in conjunction with the Company’s financial audit.

• Assist with Ad Hoc monthly projects.

Qualifications

• BA/BS/Master’s in Accounting or equivalent, CPA preferred but is not required.

• 1-year minimum accounting experience is preferred.

• Understanding of US GAAP and concepts associated with accruals, deferrals, capitalization, and overall recognition of expenses. 

• Experience with NetSuite, or other ERP systems is preferred.

• Excellent Microsoft Office skills, with emphasis on exceptional excel knowledge.

• Self-starter with ability thrive in a fast paced and dynamic environment.

• Demonstrates high degree of accuracy.

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Additional Information

Wish values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive work environment. We provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. We do not discriminate based on any legally-protected class or characteristic. Employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please let your recruiter know. For job positions in San Francisco, CA, and other locations where required, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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