Principal Financial Analyst, Accounts Receivable

American Express is hiring a Principal Financial Analyst, Accounts Receivable to join our fully remote team in the United States. As a Principal Financial Analyst, Accounts Receivable, you'll keep our finances accurate, compliant, and insightful. This is a full-time, work-from-home role open to candidates across the US (Remote — US (EST)). About the role You'll keep our finances accurate, compliant, and insightful, partnering with a friendly, distributed team across US time zones. We care about outcomes over hours and give you the autonomy, tools, and support to do your best work from home. What you'll do: • Prepare and review financial statements • Reconcile accounts and support month-end close • Support audits and reporting • Analyze budgets and variances • Ensure compliance with policies and regulations What we offer: • Annual learning and professional development budget • 401(k) retirement plan with company match • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage • Paid parental leave • Home office and wellness stipends How we work We're remote-first and async-friendly. Expect clear documentation, regular feedback, supportive teammates, and real opportunities to grow your career. American Express is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone.

Minimum qualifications: • 7+ years of experience, including leading teams or projects • Understanding of GAAP • Accounting or finance background • Proficiency with Excel and accounting software • Analytical mindset Nice to have: • Familiarity with modern collaboration tools (Slack, Notion, Linear) • Experience working in a fully remote or distributed team