Full-Time

Controller

Remote

Posted on 2/7/2024

PayNearMe

PayNearMe

201-500 employees

Flexible payments platform for diverse transactions

Fintech
AI & Machine Learning

Compensation Overview

$120k - $150kAnnually

Expert

Remote in USA + 1 more

More locations: Santa Clara, CA, USA

The job posting does not contain specific location information or travel requirements.

Category
Accounting
Required Skills
Customer Service
Requirements
  • 10+ years’ experience with 2+ years in public accounting experience
  • 5+ years of direct people leadership experience
  • 3+ years Payments industry experience, ideally across all forms of payments
  • Proficient with equity accounting, tax accounting, options expense
  • Audit report writing experience
  • 409A and Black-Scholes valuations experience
  • Subject matter expert on all phases of the close process (including accruals, close and reconciliation process) for payroll, general ledger, and accounts payable
  • Experience working with entities with statutory reporting requirements
  • Flexible to meet changing priorities and the ability to prioritize workload to achieve on-time accurate results
  • Detail-oriented, self-directed, and able to effectively complete tasks with minimal supervision
  • Experience with Paycom, Sage Intacct, FloQast, Expensify and bill.com is a plus
  • Leadership experience in a fast paced, pre-IPO company is a plus
  • Public registrations experience is a plus
Responsibilities
  • Owning timely and accurate financial reporting for a complex, multi-channel, multi-tender type payment business including tight oversight of our regulated FBO accounts
  • Driving timely, efficient and accurate month-end close processes
  • Reviewing and approving financial statements
  • Partnering with Product, Engineering and Customer service teams to help design, support and implement new Products and Service to our Clients. This includes expanding to new tender types, new verticals, new payments products/flows, or other value-added services
  • Partnering with Product and Engineering teams to develop and optimize our Finance and Accounting systems, reconciliation logic and processes, and invoicing tools and processes
  • Managing the year-end audit and ensuring timely and accurate completion, including the preparation of GAAP financial statements and footnotes
  • Quickly identifying, escalating and resolving variances in financial reporting
  • Working closely with cross functional teams within the Company to assess financial impact of new transactions and determine appropriate accounting
  • Supporting the company's regulatory compliance by providing financial reports to necessary parties
  • Improving financial and operational processes through process redesign, procedures development, and reporting enhancements
  • Leading and supporting growth and development of the GL and Reporting team
  • Overseeing the accurate completion of payroll and related tax filings for > 30 states
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience with Paycom, Sage Intacct, FloQast, Expensify and bill.com
  • Leadership experience in a fast paced, pre-IPO company
  • Public registrations experience

PayNearMe provides a payments platform that allows customers to pay in various ways, including cards, ACH transactions, cash, and mobile payment methods like PayPal and Venmo. The platform is designed to enhance the payment experience for both customers and businesses, making it easy for them to choose how, when, and where to make payments. PayNearMe also offers a cash payment service at over 60,000 retail locations, which simplifies the payment collection process for businesses. The platform is user-friendly, helping collections agents work more efficiently. Additionally, PayNearMe uses artificial intelligence to personalize customer experiences and improve bill payment processes. This focus on diverse payment options and customer satisfaction sets PayNearMe apart from its competitors. The company's goal is to provide a seamless and flexible payment experience while generating revenue through fees charged to businesses for processing payments.

Company Stage

Series D

Total Funding

$156.1M

Headquarters

Santa Clara, California

Founded

2009

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

7%

2 year growth

23%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The rise of BNPL services presents an opportunity to expand PayNearMe's payment options.
  • Increasing adoption of cryptocurrency payments could attract tech-savvy users to PayNearMe.
  • The trend towards contactless payments can enhance PayNearMe's mobile payment offerings.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from fintech startups could erode PayNearMe's market share.
  • Rapid evolution of AI technologies may outpace PayNearMe's current AI capabilities.
  • Expansion into online gaming payments could increase regulatory scrutiny and legal challenges.

What makes PayNearMe unique

  • PayNearMe offers a wide range of payment options, including cash and mobile-first methods.
  • The platform integrates AI to enhance personalized customer experiences and improve payment solutions.
  • PayNearMe's partnerships with companies like Trustly enhance its open banking capabilities.

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