Finance & Accounting Operations - Remote

Overview

Join the growing team at Lightyear as a Finance & Accounting Operations and take complete ownership of the accounting engine for the company, working closely with various teams to automate and enhance financial processes.

In Short

• Provide direct support to the Head of Finance for special accounting and data analysis.
• Own the entire revenue recognition engine and ensure accuracy.
• Identify opportunities for automation and system enhancements.
• Analyze financial data and prepare standard reporting.
• Assist in accounts payable and accounts receivable processes.
• Perform regular account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies.
• Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities.
• Assist with preparation of all state, federal, and sales tax filings.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA a bonus.
• 2+ years of accounting experience, preferably in B2B software.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong Excel skills and exceptional attention to detail.
• Experience with or willingness to learn SQL and financial tools.
• Bonus if located in Salt Lake City.

Benefits

• Competitive total cash compensation.
• Opportunities for learning and career growth.
• Work in a fast-paced, innovative environment.
• Be part of a team impacting the company's equity value.