Senior Accountant, Merchant Payables
Wish is a mobile e-commerce platform with global reach. Our mission is to give everyone access to the
most affordable, convenient, and effective shopping mall in the world. Through the Wish platform, we
are creating a relevant, entertaining, and personalized shopping experience for each individual
consumer.
The Senior Accountant, Merchant Payables role will be responsible for assisting with the accounting for
merchant payments and our international subsidiaries through data analysis and preparing associated
journal entries. The individual will be part of a growing accounting and finance team, and will have the
opportunity to gain practical experience in a growth and success-oriented environment.
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What You’ll Do
- Perform data analysis over merchant payments and merchant payables
- Assist in analyzing accounting implications of new merchant-affecting business operations
- Review international subsidiaries’ financial statements
- Communicate with outsourced accounting teams in foreign jurisdictions
- Prepare and post journal entries
- Assist with month-end close and monthly reconciliations
- Prepare monthly reports included in management package
- Other ad-hoc projects as requested
Who You Are
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required
- 4+ years of progressive accounting or financial auditing experience
- Knowledge of US GAAP
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Candidate must be detailed-oriented, work well in a dynamic environment, be able to work independently, handle multiple projects simultaneously, meet deadlines, and have excellent organizational skills
Desired Qualities
- Have Netsuite experience
- Have related industry experience
- Strong technical accounting foundation
- Have strong problem solving abilities
- Ability to speak and read Chinese a plus
Keys to Success
- Detail oriented
- Self-motivated
- Demonstrate accountability and integrity
- Deliver timely and accurate information
- Embrace change
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.