Sr Accountant- Financial Reporting Analyst

Alkami is the digital sales and service platform provider for U.S. banks and credit unions. Our unified Platform integrates onboarding, digital banking, and data and marketing—each solution can stand alone, but together they deliver more—to help institutions onboard, engage, and grow relationships. As the future shifts toward Anticipatory Banking, we help data-informed bankers meet the moment with technology that drives action.

Founded in 2009, we continue to be recognized for our intentional culture and tremendous growth (Best Place to Work in Fintech; Best & Brightest to Work For Nationally; and Comparably’s Best Company Culture, Best Career Growth, Best Engineering Team, and Best Places to Work in Dallas, among others). We’re building a culture where each Alkamist can perform to their highest potential, and we’re always on the lookout for the best and brightest minds. If you’re ready to experience the power of alchemy - transforming the ordinary into the extraordinary - come join one of the fastest growing SaaS companies in the U.S.

As a remote-first company, most of our positions can be remote in the US, except for key roles, which will be indicated in the Job Title.

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The Sr. Accountant, Financial Reporting operates as an advanced accounting professional responsible for complex financial reporting, SEC filings, and technical accounting matters. This role applies deep expertise in US GAAP and SEC requirements to ensure the accuracy, completeness, and integrity of external and internal financial reporting. The Sr. Accountant, Financial Reporting Analyst independently manages high-impact workstreams, drives process improvements, leverages AI tools effectively across workstreams, and partners cross-functionally to support compliance and reporting objectives. This position requires strong judgment, the ability to navigate complex accounting issues, and influence across multiple stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities & Duties:

• Own and prepare complex sections of SEC filings by drafting disclosures, tying out supporting workpapers, and ensuring compliance with GAAP and SEC requirements

• Manage end-to-end financial reporting workstreams by coordinating timelines, validating inputs, and ensuring accuracy and completeness of deliverables

• Research and resolve complex technical accounting issues by analyzing guidance, documenting conclusions, and recommending appropriate accounting treatment

• Develop technical accounting memos by clearly articulating issues, supporting analysis, and business impacts for leadership and audit review

• Ensure integrity of financial statements by reviewing balances, disclosures, and supporting documentation for accuracy and consistency

• Own and execute internal controls by designing, documenting, and maintaining SOX compliance and operational effectiveness

• Serve as a primary point of contact for auditors by coordinating requests, providing documentation, and addressing technical questions

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams by facilitating timely and accurate information flow for financial reporting requirements

• Evaluate new accounting standards by assessing impact, developing implementation plans, and ensuring proper adoption

• Drive process improvements by identifying inefficiencies and implementing enhancements to reporting workflows and controls

• Analyze financial data and disclosures by identifying trends, risks, and inconsistencies that could impact reporting outcomes

• Maintain and enhance reporting documentation by standardizing workpapers and ensuring audit readiness

• Support quarterly and annual reporting cycles by managing competing priorities and ensuring deadlines are met

• Advise internal stakeholders by providing guidance on accounting implications of business transactions and initiatives

• Ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations by applying strong knowledge of accounting standards and governance frameworks

 

Qualifications:

• 5–10 plus years of experience in financial rep