Account Manager (Hybrid)

Progressive Leasing is a leading provider of in-store and e-commerce lease-to-own solutions. As an almost 20+ year old FinTech company that has gone from start-up to industry leader, we know how to innovate, simplify, and value all people. We are a company founded on our grit and we are constantly looking to the future. As an ever-evolving group of entrepreneurs and technologists, we strive to do the right thing period in all aspects of our work. We are a subsidiary of PROG Holdings (NYSE: PRG), an exciting FinTech holding company, with three business segments including Progressive, Vive Financial, and Four, a Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) platform.

This role is a hybrid role reporting to our Draper, UT location when required.

Employee Value Proposition (EVP): PROG is dedicated to providing people with opportunity; opportunity for inclusive collaboration, opportunity for innovation, and opportunity for development. 

WE ARE: A team of financial experts focused on recording, monitoring, and reporting on Progressive Leasing’s financial wellness. Progressive Leasing is known for the high-quality assistance that we provide, and we love to continuously pursue excellence and compassion in all that we do! We are dedicated to creating a culture of belonging, inclusion, diversity, and equity in our teams and celebrate each individual contributions and uniqueness. 

YOU ARE: A highly motivated accounting leader with extensive experience understanding and applying accounting principles, experience leading and managing successful teams, exceptional interpersonal & communications skills, and a strong sense of ownership and pride over your area of responsibility. 

YOUR DAY-TO-DAY: 

• Lead a team of 1-2 professionals  

• Mentor and develop teams that oversee loan-related activity, including accruals and estimates, related to our subsidiary companies 

• Lead the month-end close process for GL activity for your team in accordance with internal deadlines 

• Review and post accounting entries prepared by team members 

• Oversee account analysis and reconciliation of balances and entries 

• Plan, direct and coordinate special analysis projects 

• Assist with the implementation of a new ERP (Workday) 

• Adhere to SOX controls and compliance 

• Evaluate current accounting procedures for continuous process improvement opportunities and lead the implementation of agreed-upon improvements 

• Serve as the key contact to external auditors for requests and audit procedures related to your areas of responsibility 

• Lead certain ad-hoc projects related to potential acquisitions, such as integration of accounting ledgers  

• Assist FP&A with the forecasting of certain Progressive Leasing and subsidiaries financial metrics 

• Assist with the accounting close and reporting of other PROG Holdings businesses, as needed 

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