Staff Accountant | Finance

BETA Technologies • South Burlington, VT

1d • $60,000 - $80,000

About The Position

At BETA Technologies, we apply our intellectual curiosity, passion for aviation, and commitment to sustainability toward a shared mission of revolutionizing electric aviation. Regardless of the position one holds, each team member brings their talent and desire to positively impact the environment and lives of others in a refreshing, vibrant, and inclusive culture.

This position is responsible for supporting the corporate accounting function in month, quarter, and year-end close. This position ensures the accurate compilation and reporting of accounting data and acts as a liaison between the company and other parties. This includes providing complete reliable information and ensuring that proper documentation is maintained. The candidate must be comfortable creating and maintaining transactions within the company's accounting systems. Daily activities include the preparation and analysis of financial reports, the creation of journal entries, and reconciliations of ledger accounts.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field preferred
• 2+ years of progressive accounting experience in public accounting or a similar work environment
• Strong organization, oral and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects and deadlines
• Strong computer aptitude, which includes expertise with Microsoft Excel and Word as well as experience with accounting software
• Analytical skills with particular attention to detail
• Google G -Suite including drive, mail, calendar, docs, sheets, slides, charts, hangouts; Slack, application lifecycle

Nice To Haves

• SOX experience
• Experience with large-scale ERP systems (PLEX, Oracle, SAP, etc.)
• Cost accounting experience
• CPA License

Responsibilities

• Analyzing a wide variety of transaction data, e.g. A/R, A/P, time billing, P/R, G/L, tax payments and inventory movement
• Assisting in the preparation of financial information, including monthly and quarterly financial reports, weekly forecasts to Management Team, and ad hoc reports as needed.
• Posting month-end and quarterly close journal entries
• Reconciling general ledger accounts
• Assisting the Accounting Manager with annual financial audits by serving as company liaison with auditors
• Supporting other departments within the company with transaction data and accounting summaries
• Assisting with other special financial projects on an ad hoc basis
• Performing variance analysis on account balances

Benefits

• This role includes both Restricted Stock Units and Performance Stock Units for all full-time team members, so everyone shares in our success.
• You’ll have access to onsite healthcare in Vermont, comprehensive medical coverage, dental and vision, short- and long-term disability, and paid parental leave.
• We also take care of the everyday details with daily lunch provided, and yes—flight lessons are part of the experience, along with a range of additional perks that make work here genuinely rewarding.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level