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Senior Accountant

Glow Services Corp, Alpharetta, GA, United States


Reports To:

Director of Finance (UK) [with direct support of CFO in local East Cost time zone]

Employment Type:

Full-Time

Position Summary
Glow are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced

Senior Accountant

to join our growing finance team. This role will be responsible for overseeing key accounting functions, ensuring compliance with

U.S. GAAP , supporting financial reporting, and enhancing internal controls. The ideal candidate has experience in

financial services or FinTech , thrives in a fast-paced environment, and demonstrates strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Key Responsibilities

Manage and oversee the

monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes , ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.

Prepare and review

journal entries , account reconciliations, and supporting schedules.

Ensure compliance with

U.S. GAAP

and other relative international standards, regulatory requirements, and company accounting policies.

Assist in the preparation of

financial statements and management reports.

Support

external and internal audits , including preparation of audit schedules and documentation.

Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for process improvements.

Collaborate cross-functionally with

Operations, Compliance, and broader Finance teams

Maintain and enhance

internal controls .

Support accounting for

FinTech-specific transactions , such as payment processing, revenue recognition, digital wallets, lending, or interchange fees.

Assist with

regulatory and statutory reporting as required.

Drive process automation and improvements within accounting systems and workflows.

Mentor junior accounting staff and contribute to team development.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in

Accounting .

CPA preferred.

5+ years of accounting experience, preferably within

financial services, banking, payments, or FinTech . (Start-up experience a plus)

Strong knowledge of

U.S. GAAP

and financial reporting requirements. (U.K. GAAP and IFRS a plus)

Experience with

ERP systems (e.g., NetSuite, SAP, Oracle).

Advanced proficiency in

Microsoft Excel .

Experience with modern AI tooling (Claude Cowork, etc.) strongly preferred.

Demonstrated experience with

month-end close and

audit processes .

Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.

Efficient Financing | Innovative Technology | Experiential Simplicity
Glow Financial Services aspires to be an outstanding employer and industry leader, creating an environment whereour colleaguesdeliver what ourclients andcustomers need.

Our core values areintegral toour culture,andtheseare embedded throughout our decision making and goal settingprocesses, driving relationships withclients,customersand colleagues.This means:

Ensuring total peace of mind for our customersand clients

Excellence throughexceedingexpectations by being inquisitive and resourceful,identifyingand managing risks along the way

Innovation intelecoms services

Integrity – we do what we say we willfor all our stakeholders

Passion – we love what we do and approach every engagement with energy,enthusiasmdetermination

Accountability witha fair and ethicalapproachto all our relationships

Revolution –alwaysthinkingahead, delivering changeformaximum positive impact and longevity.

Weseekto recruit a diverse teamas webelieve our values are best achieved by bringing together different points of view. Recruitingpeople fromdifferent backgroundswith different life experiencesmeanswe constructively challenge each other’s thinking to achievegreat results.Successfulcandidateswill need todemonstratetheir fit into this culture and be motivated to play a leading role in developing theteam as a whole.

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