Finance & Accounting Manager
Taekus is a profitable fintech and travel startup building a next-generation premium banking and rewards ecosystem for affluent customers. With $100M+ in annual revenue and $4B+ in annual transaction volume, we’re entering a new stage of growth focused on scaling our core banking systems, rewards infrastructure, and partner integrations.
Our books and our financial model currently live in two different worlds. We're hiring a Finance & Accounting Manager to bridge them — a person who understands how our external bookkeepers structure our financials and how our internal model thinks about the business, and can reconcile the two into a single source of truth.
You will be reporting to the Head of Finance and over time, you'll take ownership of bookkeeping in-house from our external firm. Along the way, you'll own the finance admin workflows that keep the company running.
Your Responsibilities
- Serve as the liaison between our external bookkeepers and our internal financial model — reconciling discrepancies, mapping accounts, and aligning how the books are structured with how we model the business
- Support various aspects of our accounting and reporting process, with end-to-end process ownership supporting finance and business partners
- Lead delivery of accounting tasks and projects, exercising judgment to keep projects moving and ensure the right decisions are reached to close the books each month
- Help restructure our chart of accounts so reporting matches how we actually operate and forecast
- Transition bookkeeping in-house over time, growing into ownership of month-end close, reconciliations, and reporting
- Own day-to-day finance admin workflows: AP/AR, invoicing, vendor management, expense management, and payroll coordination
- Understand internal control design concepts sufficient to assess the effectiveness of controls and design new processes and controls for emerging and growing business activities
- Identify process improvem...