Accounting Lead
Vise
| Company | Vise |
| Category | Finance |
| Location | New York |
| Remote | On-site (inferred) |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Lead |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 4 Jun 2025 |
| Last verified | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Source | Employer career page (greenhouse) |
Description
We are not working with external recruiting partners at this time, please apply directly to the role if you have further interest in joining Vise
We are seeking an experienced and proactive Accounting Lead to join our growing Finance team. In this role, you will lead core accounting operations, own the month-end close and financial reporting processes, and partner closely with cross-functional teams to support scale and operational excellence. You will play a critical role in strengthening financial controls and improving systems and processes as the business continues to grow rapidly.
This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned accounting professional with strong technical expertise and a hands-on mindset who thrives in fast-paced, high-growth environments.
This role is onsite in NYC, in our SoHo office.
What you bring on day one
A collaborative, ownership-driven mindset and desire to grow with a fast-moving team
Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Accounting or a related field
4-7 years of progressive Accounting and Financial Operations experience, prior experience in a startup, fintech, or SaaS environment strongly preferred
Previous experience with end-to-end ownership of financial statement preparation
Advanced proficiency in Excel and significant experience with accounting systems
Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls
Experience with tax provision and compliance, audit, billing systems, and/or systems implementations
Exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities independently
What you will own
Own general ledger accounting, including journal entries, account reconciliations, accruals, and financial statement preparation
Own the monthly and annual close processes, ensuring timely, accurate, and compliant financial reporting
Manage accounts payable, credit card programs, and employee reimbursement processes, driving accuracy and efficiency
Own and continuously improve the quarterly billing and collections process, including QA testing and close collaboration with engineering to design and scale billing functionality
Partner cross-functionally with Engineering, Operations, Legal, and other teams to support new initiatives, product launches, and financial analysis
Serve as the key point of contact for audits, tax filings, regulatory reporting, and external advisors
Drive process improvement initiatives, including automation, system enhancements, and strengthening internal controls
Provide financial insights, reporting, and ad hoc analysis to support leadership decision-making, board and investor reporting
Why join Vise:
Opportunity to make a significant impact at a hyper-growth fintech start-up
Competitive salary and equity
Unlimited PTO and great benefits, including $1 medical insurance
401k plan with generous matching and self-directed brokerage account option
Access to investment management and free financial advice from one of our partner RIA firms
Paid lunches at our NYC office
Career growth and development opportunities
Through the internal and market data Vise has collected, we expect the salary range for this position to be $120,000 - 145,000 per year, plus a competitive equity package. Your actual compensation will be determined based on your skills, qualifications, and experience. In addition, Vise offers a wide range of comprehensive and inclusive employee benefits.
About Vise:
Vise is an artificial intelligence (AI) powered asset management platform designed specifically for financial advisors to build, manage and explain personalized portfolios. In today's world, AI is driving personalization across various industries, enhancing the way we shop, consume content, and engage with technology. Embracing this trend, Vise is leading the charge to bring this level of personalization to how we invest. Vise ushers in Wealth 3.0, m
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