Staff Accountant, Fixed Assets

Evgo Services - Los Angeles, CA

Full-time - Entry Level

Los Angeles, CA

Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing

About the position

The Staff Accountant at EVgo will play a crucial role in supporting the company's financial operations, particularly in the areas of month-end closing and financial reporting. This position requires a detail-oriented individual who can efficiently manage various accounting functions, ensuring compliance with established policies and procedures while contributing to the overall growth and sustainability of the organization.

Responsibilities

• Assist the accounting team with month-end, quarter-end and year-end closing in compliance with established close deadlines
• Conduct monthly balance sheet and P & L fluctuation analysis
• Assist with costing and tracking of transactions related to inventory, CIP, and Fixed Assets in accordance with established policies and procedures in accordance with US GAAP
• Review propriety of costs that have been capitalized and assist Tax department with analyzing use tax, where necessary
• Process inventory and fixed asset additions, adjustments, cost transfers, disposals and impairments
• Prepare recurring and adjusting entries for cost accruals
• Prepare journal entries for depreciation of fixed assets
• Prepare account reconciliations and investigate and resolve reconciling differences
• Interface with management in various departments, including engineering, sales operations, IT and legal
• Establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with other departments
• Perform and prepare ad hoc analysis, tasks, and reports
• Complete audit requests and inquiries from external auditors and other third parties
• Ensure compliance with internal controls and policies and procedures to support the rapid growth and expansion of the company
• Drive process improvements to improve quality and efficiency, and identify opportunities for cost savings

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Accounting, CPA is a plus
• 2+ years of accounting work experience (within CIP and/or Fixed Assets a plus)
• Strong technical accounting background
• Advanced level Excel and database skills (e.g., lookups, pivot tables, etc.)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong organizational skills and detail oriented
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including ability to interact effectively with all levels throughout the organization
• NetSuite® financial application experience preferred
• Ability to work independently and to adapt to a fast-changing environment, with a sense of responsibility and urgency

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with inventory and fixed asset management
• Familiarity with US GAAP

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Unbounded paid time off including parental leave
• 401(k) plan
• Discretionary target cash bonuses
• Restricted stock units (subject to Board Approval)