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Established in 2016, Better is a technology-first homeownership company, and the first fintech lender to achieve $100B in digitally funded loans. Our comprehensive range of services expands from mortgage, real estate, to title and homeowners insurance, all designed to modernize the homebuying journey. We are passionate about utilizing cutting-edge technology and innovative approaches to make the process of owning a home faster, cheaper, and easier for all Americans!

Better isn’t just another tech company; it is a symbol of innovation, diversity, and unwavering passion. We are on a mission to redefine the homeownership experience, and we invite you to join us on our exhilarating journey towards a future where dreams of owning a home can become a reality for all. We are composed of passionate professionals who bring diverse backgrounds and perspectives to the table, enriching our mission at every avenue. We believe in fostering a culture that thrives on diversity and inclusion. We value the unique perspectives of our employees, and recognize their inherent talents.

A Better opportunity:

Our Accounting team is hiring for a proactive and motivated Accounting & Reporting Analyst / Senior Analyst. This individual will enhance the accounting and control environment by being on-the-ground to learn and account for changes with a financial statement impact as well as disclose those changes in the financial statements. The focus will be on external and internal financial reporting as well as being involved in the corporate ledger accounts. This person will work seamlessly across various departments to obtain the required information to close the books as well as prepare disclosures. They will be a true generalist role with a mix of financial reporting and general ledger accounting and should be prepared to work on various ad-hoc accounting projects.

Responsibilities

• Work on monthly financial reporting for our different regulatory and credit stakeholders
• Work on quarterly and annual SEC financial reporting as well as build out required disclosures and supporting schedules
• Participate in month end closing by taking ownership of key tasks
• Collaborate with team members to provide useful and necessary financial reports
• Create Journal Entries in the GL along with clear and detailed supporting schedules
• Prepare balance sheet reconciliations monthly and investigate and resolve reconciling items
• Listen to, learn from, and partner with members of various departments to continuously develop skill sets and accurately present our financial statements
• Adapt current processes as changes are made to the accounting systems and control environment
• Educate coworkers regarding financial practices, implications, and policies
• Provide ad hoc analyses and supporting documentation to business leaders and key partners

• Support the quarterly review and annual financial statement audit process

Qualifications

• Degree in accounting, business or finance

• 2-4 years of experience in accounting firm or related field
• Adaptable to multiple and frequent changes in business environment
• Proven expertise with Excel (combining large data sets, sumifs, index/match, vlookups, etc)
• Experience working with Netsuite, Gsuite, and Workiva Wdesk a plus
• Experience working at a publicly traded company or pre IPO company a plus
• Proven ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
• Constantly looking to improve on processes
• Stakeholder management skills

• Willingness and eagerness to be an information sponge, with keen attention to detail

Company Benefits

Within our organization, we understand the significance of cultivating an environment that nurtures curiosity and passion. We go beyond the status quo by providing continuous learning opportunities, organizing team events, and engaging in impactful community outreach initiatives. Our dedication to fostering a culture of growth and passion resonates in every facet of our operations.

• Hybrid work schedule

• HSA and DCFSA with company match
• Work from home opportunities
• Health insurance
• Stock options
• 401k

• Additional Benefit Perks & Discounts

Disclaimer

Better HoldCo is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse environment for our employees. We are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status, or any other reason protected by law.