Staff Accountant

OppFi is a leading tech-enabled digital finance platform that works with banks to provide financial products and services for everyday Americans. Through a transparent and responsible platform, which includes financial inclusion and excellent customer experience, the Company supports consumers who are turned away by mainstream options to build better financial health. We are a team of caring, innovative, and inclusive individuals who thrive in being immersed in diverse talents, expertise, perspectives, and backgrounds. Our employees approach every new challenge with an unparalleled ability to see what could be rather than settle for what is. Our business principles guide us and create an open and collaborative culture where we improve 1% every day, and the best ideas always win! We welcome individuals who want to make an impact in the financial system by facilitating credit access, expanding financial inclusion, promoting financial health, and delivering exceptional customer service. A few other fun facts about us. OppFi is one of the top consumer-rated financial platforms online, maintaining a 4.4/5.0-star rating on Trustpilot. We are a 2025 Crain’s Fast 50™ company and were named on Built In's 2026 Best Places to Work in Chicago. About the job: You'll report directly to our Accounting Lead. The Staff Accountant will perform many aspects of accounting and finance functions including bank and account reconciliations, month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close, audits and other tasks and projects as assigned by management What you’ll get to do: Manage assigned accounting responsibilities daily Perform daily bank reconciliations Create and enter journal entries into our accounting platform, complete account reconciliations, and manage select ledger accounts across multiple entities Analyze general ledger transactions and accounts, using technical judgment, to ensure that financial transactions are recorded Assist the team with month-end, quarter-end and year-end close Prepare information for and assist with financial audits and reviews Help develop internal processes to improve the financial reporting process Keep and maintain organized records Perform other accounting, financial, and administrative office responsibilities Gain quickly a familiarity and working knowledge of our general ledger systems Work with other departments to determine workflows and resolve issues Assist Accounting Lead and Accounting Manager with monthly close process Ad-hoc financial analysis including potential for inter-departmental and vendor related projects Work Independently and Collaboratively What you will bring to the team: At least 2 years of relevant work experience in accounting/financial reporting Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business preferred. Working knowledge of GAAP accounting, PCAOB, and SOX standards Proficient in Excel, including vlookups, SumIF, IFAND, and pivot tables Experience with Sage Intacct and FloQast Excellent Communication Skills and Teamwork mindset Demonstrate and maintain a committed work ethic Total Rewards and Benefits: At OppFi, we are committed to fostering a fair and equitable workplace. The compensation range for this role reflects our good faith compensation estimate for this position. Final offers are determined based on a myriad of factors including, but not limited to experience, skills, qualifications, and other relevant business considerations. Candidates are encouraged to discuss compensation expectations during the hiring process. In addition to base pay, the total compensation package includes eligibility and potential for performance-based bonuses and equity grants dependent upon the role and job level. OppFi offers a flexible, remote environment, 401(k) matching program, and generous paid time off. Other benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, and tuition reimbursement. Additional benefits include DoorDash DashPass, Figo pet insurance, Rocket Lawyer, and access to LinkedIn…