About Pagaya Pagaya is a global technology company making life-changing financial products and services available to more people nationwide, as it reshapes the financial services ecosystem. By using machine learning, a vast data network and a sophisticated AI-driven approach, Pagaya provides comprehensive consumer credit and residential real estate solutions for its partners, their customers, and investors. Its proprietary API and capital solutions integrate into its network of partners to deliver seamless user experiences and greater access to the mainstream economy. Pagaya has offices in New York and Tel Aviv. For more information, visit pagaya.com. About the Role We are looking for an ambitious and motivated Assistant Controller, to be responsible for; Assist in the preparation and analysis of financial statements, ensuring accuracy, compliance with accounting standards, and adherence to regulatory requirements. Perform financial valuation analysis on Pagaya’s assets and instruments, and communicate insights to partners and senior management across the company. Help manage the month-end and year-end close processes, including reconciliations, journal entries, and accruals. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and monitor financial budgets and forecasts. Corporate accounting - monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes Work closely with bookkeepers and controllers. Support and advise them on accounting, corporate tax, and VAT-related matters. Oversee ongoing tax compliance, direct VAT reporting, and lead tax-related improvement projects. Enforcement of company’s policies, procedures, and SOX Projects oriented and improving processes Requirements CPA from a Big 4 firm, Hi-tech / Fin-tech companies experience. (Candidates from Big 4 Tax Departments have a significant