Staff Accountant - Hybrid (Austin or San Francisco)
WeDriveU is the leader in shared mobility solutions that connect communities, campuses, and workplaces. WeDriveU operates private shuttle and public transit systems across the U.S serving millions of passenger journeys a year. The company's 5,500+ team members operate 4,000 vehicles across 55 U.S. locations, providing safe, reliable and sustainable options as part of a global family of brands serving more than 1 billion bus and rail passengers on four continents. Visit wedriveu.com to learn more about our company, clients and career opportunities.
Job Description :
The Staff Accountant will report to the Director of Accounting in a key role within the General Ledger team for WeDriveU and will be responsible for managing a high volume of lease, fixed asset and other general ledger transactions, as well as fleet inquiries, and monthly close process execution.
Duties and Responsibilities :
Manage lease and fixed asset areas to keep an accurate record of all transactions.
Prepare monthly account reconciliations for fixed assets.
Communicate with asset management and payables departments to ensure new transactions and payments are accurately recorded.
Assist in monthly, semi-annual and annual close process and financial statement preparation ensuring proper documentation and supporting detail is maintained.
Maintain fixed assets, depreciation, and vehicle leasing schedules.
Additional duties and responsibilities may apply.
Skills Required and Physical Demands :
Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills with ability to work independently.
Strong knowledge of accounting and familiarity with journal entries and account reconciliations.
Ability to use multiple systems including NetSuite, Tipalti, Microsoft Suite and Google Docs.
Ability to evaluate and prioritize workload while meeting tight deadlines.
Highly self-motivated with a demonstrated ability to grow into additional complexity and responsibility.
Excellent detail orientation, including ability to effectively operate in a high volume transactional environment.
Additional skills and physical demands may apply.
Education and Qualifications :
Hard requirements
This role requires a strong knowledge of accounting and Excel. The individual in this role will gain exposure to process improvement, system integrations and upgrades, and public-company (IFRS) accounting.
Bachelors Degree required
No prior professional experience required; exposure to accounting or finance concepts is a plus.
Intermediate to advanced Excel skills.
Preferred Requirements
Licensed CPA or CPA exam eligible is preferred.
We Offer
Physical Health
Exceptional Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance benefits
Financial Health
Competitive compensation packages
401(k) with 4% employer match
Financial Wellness Tool
Commuter Benefits
Emotional Health
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Unlimited PTO
Paid holidays
Pet & Legal Insurance
Personal Development
On-the-job training and skills development
Internal transfer opportunities for career growth
WeDriveU is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment free of discrimination or harassment where thoughts and ideas of all employees are appreciated and respected. We value excellence and recognize that by respecting the diverse backgrounds, skills, and perspectives of our workforce, we will sustain a competitive advantage and remain an employer of choice. We also see diversity as more than policies; it is imperative for enabling us to attract, retain and develop the best talent available.
Compensation details : 80000-90000 Yearly Salary
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Staff Accountant Hybrid • Austin, Texas, United States, 78701