The opportunity
Affirm is reinventing credit to make it more honest and friendly, giving consumers the flexibility to buy now and pay later without any hidden fees or compounding interest.
What you'll do
Lead technical research on new and complex U.S. GAAP (FASB) accounting: standards, ensuring timely adoption and accurate documentation of the company's position.
Analyze and interpret accounting and regulatory reporting requirements for: key domestic and international subsidiaries.
Draft and finalize technical accounting memos to support complex transaction analysis and policy conclusions.
Serve as the primary technical resource for complex or non-routine: transactions within designated areas of scope (e.g., M&A, debt/equity offerings), including SEC reporting implications.
Advise business units and functional teams on the practical accounting: impacts of new corporate policies and strategic initiatives.
Drive the design and implementation of scalable accounting and reporting: processes related to policy application.
What they're looking for
- Manage the full lifecycle of accounting policies within designated areas of: scope, ensuring documentation is clear, current, and consistently applied.
- Proactively identify and resolve accounting policy gaps stemming from: business changes and evolving US GAAP/SEC/regulatory reporting mandates. Advise business and accounting stakeholders on impacts and work collaboratively to draft new, or revise existing, accounting policies.
- Ensure governance and tracking for all subsidiary-specific policy variations and exceptions.
- SEC Reporting: Manage and execute the timely and accurate preparation and filing of external financial reports with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including Forms 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, and proxy statements.
