Lead Accounting Systems Analyst

Want to help us, help others? We’re hiring! 

GoFundMe is a global community of over 150 million people who come together every day with the common purpose of helping one another. Our mission is to help people help each other through our best in class technology. In 2022, GoFundMe joined together with Classy, a leading nonprofit fundraising software company that enables nonprofits to connect supporters with the causes they care about. Together, we have empowered people and organizations to raise more than $30 billion since 2010. Our vision is to become the most helpful place in the world.

We are looking for a Lead Accounting Systems Analyst to join our Accounting team. This position will be responsible for owning the integrity, automation, and optimization of our financial systems to support accurate reporting and scalable growth. This is a high-impact role with broad visibility and strong cross-functional collaboration to drive efficiency, accuracy, and process improvements across the organization.

The Job…

• Process Optimization & Automation: Identify and implement process improvements, automation opportunities, and artificial intelligence uses across NetSuite, FloQast, Zuora, Airbase, and Adaptive to increase efficiency, security, and compliance.
• Financial Reporting & Analysis: Manage preparation of the month-end financial package including key dashboards and insights. Contribute to quarterly external reporting deliverables. Assist with variance analyses to ensure leadership has accurate financial insights.
• System Enhancements & Maintenance: Provide day-to-day support for NetSuite, FloQast, Zuora, Airbase, and Adaptive, ensuring system functionality, performance, and security. Troubleshoot issues and coordinate with vendors as needed. Lead system enhancement projects, including scoping, configuration, testing, and deployment. Manage integrations between systems to ensure seamless data flow and reporting accuracy. Proactively explore and implement new system functionality updates, ensuring alignment with evolving business needs.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with Finance, IT, and other departments to align on process requirements, gather feedback, and develop solutions that meet cross-departmental needs. Serve as the accounting systems expert to support business initiatives.
• Data Accuracy & Integrity: Ensure data integrity across financial systems through regular reviews and reconciliations. Support the month-end close process and other accounting functions by maintaining accurate and reliable data flows.
• Internal Controls & Compliance: Design, document, and implement internal controls (ITGCs) for financial systems to ensure compliance, security, and data integrity. Regularly assess control effectiveness and make recommendations for improvements.
• Process Documentation & Training: Create and maintain detailed documentation for system configurations, workflows, and internal controls. Develop training materials and lead sessions to educate users on system functionalities and best practices.

You… 

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Information Systems, or related field.
• CPA preferred; Experience at a Big Four Firm a plus.
• 5+ years combined experience in accounting systems analysis, ERP support, or financial systems administration.
• Interest in technology advancements and excitement for driving new system solutions.
• Hands-on experience with financial systems, including system configuration, optimization, and troubleshooting. NetSuite, FloQast, Zuora, Airbase, and Adaptive experience preferred.
• Experience preparing financial statements and performing variance analysis.
• Solid understanding of IT general controls (ITGCs), internal controls, and compliance within financial systems.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to translate technical details to non-technical stakeholders.
• Analytical and detail-oriented with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Project management experience is a plus.
• Self-starter with the ability to effectively organize and manage multiple responsibilities.

Why you’ll love it here...

• Make an Impact: Be part of a mission-driven organization making a positive difference in millions of lives every year.
• Innovative Environment: Work with a diverse, passionate, and talented team in a fast-paced, forward-thinking atmosphere.
• Collaborative Team: Join a fun and collaborative team that works hard and celebrates success together.
• Competitive Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay and comprehensive healthcare benefits.
• Holistic Support: Enjoy financial assistance for things like hybrid work, family planning, and commuting, along with generous parental leave, flexible time-off policies, and mental health and wellness resources to support your overall well-being.
• Growth Opportunities: Participate in learning, development, and recognition programs to help you thrive and grow.
• Commitment to DEI: Contribute to diversity, equity, and inclusion through ongoing initiatives and employee resource groups.
• Community Engagement: Make a difference through our volunteering and Gives Back programs.

We live by our core values: impatient to be great, find a way, earn trust every day, fueled by purpose. Be a part of something bigger with us!

GoFundMe is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that actively pursues candidates of diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are committed to providing diversity, equity, and inclusion training to all employees, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, ethnicity, nationality or national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, pregnancy status, marital status, age, medical condition, mental or physical disability, or military or veteran status.

The total annual salary for this full-time position is $113,000-$138,000 + equity + benefits.  As this is a remote position, the salary range was determined by role, level, and possible location across the US. Individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range based on your location during the hiring process. 

If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete a job application or a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact us at accommodationrequests@gofundme.com.

Dedication to Diversity 

GoFundMe and Classy are committed to leveraging Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging to cultivate a culture that embraces and supports the unique identities, experiences, and perspectives of our people and customers.

Our diversity recruiting priority is recognized under our first DEIB Driver: Opportunity Foster Diversity - we identify, recruit, and invest in top talent- ensure our people reflect the unique identities, experiences, and perspectives of the communities we serve and are all given the chance to grow.

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