Quantum Computing Inc. (QCI) is a full-stack quantum software and hardware company on a mission to accelerate the value of quantum computing for real-world business solutions. The company recently acquired QPhoton, a quantum photonics innovation company, and has post-merger developed a series of quantum photonic systems (QPS). The combination of QCI’s flagship ready-to-run software product, Qatalyst, with the company’s commercialized QPS, positions QCI to deliver a broadly accessible and affordable full-stack quantum solutions that can be used by non-quantum experts, anywhere, for real-world industry applications.
We are seeking a motivated Staff Accountant to tackle the Company’s day-to-day accounting responsibilities. The Staff Accountant will work closely with the Finance Lead and Controller, executing daily, monthly and year-end accounting activities, such as recording transactions, preparing journal entries, tracking budgets, and preparing reports. The ideal candidate for this role will have a strong basis of accounting and be excited to grow their finance career with a rapidly evolving technology company.
- Enter accounting transactions for procure-to-pay and order-to-cash processes
- Prepare accrual and other journal entries with supporting documentation in accordance with best practices
- Prepare monthly fluctuation analyses, roll forward schedules and reconciliations, and financial statement footnotes
- Use accounting knowledge to resolve reconciling items and work to minimize such items on a go-forward basis
- Conduct account analysis and research in support of management budget and actuals reporting
- Support consolidated and/or statutory audits by preparing deliverables and responding to audit inquiries and issues
- Conduct all accounting and reporting activities in accordance with U.S. GAAP and Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) standards
- Responsible for documenting key accounting processes and performing related accounting operation controls; identify ways to build efficiencies into current processes
- Provide cross-training and mentoring with peers; develop fluid working relationships across the Management team and all levels of the organization
- Participate in financial system enhancements and implementations
- Perform other accounting and financial ad-hoc reporting as directed
- 2-5 years of work experience in the accounting field
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills; VBA/macro experience strongly preferred
- Familiarity with U.S Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), SEC and other accounting and reporting standard
- Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
- Exceptional drive, precision, and attention to detail
- Motivated to meet deadlines and deliverables with timeliness, accuracy, and efficiency
- Keen aptitude in dealing with financial and numeric data as well as analyzing data
- Strong relationship building skills and ability to prioritize workloads; must be a collaborate teammate who is supportive of co-workers and contributes to problem solving
- Interest in the tech sector and innovative computing technology
- Optimism about the potential of societal change through cutting edge technological advances