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Mango Materials Redwood City, CA
$69k-84k (estimate)
Full Time | Business Services 2 Months Ago
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Mango Materials is Hiring a Staff Accountant Near Redwood City, CA

We’re looking for someone to join our team of passionate scientists, engineers, operators and business leaders working to transform the future of our planet. Mango Materials is a certified B Corp and women-led team that is producing and selling biobased, biodegradable materials from waste greenhouse gases.

In addition to working with novel technology to help combat climate change and create revolutionary, Earth-friendly materials, Mango Materials team members also enjoy working in an inclusive and collaborative company culture.

We are seeking a highly detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our energetic, multidisciplinary team. This position is a full-time, virtual position and reports to the CFO.

Want to know more? Keep reading!

Background on the company and position:

The company is led by a technically oriented team - five of our senior team members have PhDs in STEM. We put the safety and well-being of our people above all other priorities. We love to track and measure. We use a software called Asana to monitor project progress, allocate tasks and communicate across different shifts and locations. We follow detailed standard operating procedures for all research testing, plant operations, and business operations. We keep detailed timecards. We have meticulous naming and version control policies for all electronic files. We record and thoroughly analyze all data and are in constant pursuit to find the best and most efficient way to get things done. We work hard and always seek to work smart.

Mango is in growth mode. Scale-up of this type is a process with many unknowns and surprises, and this position will have the opportunity to support scaling a first-of-its kind technology. We are looking for someone to join us on this adventure with an open mind and enthusiasm to get into details. A glass half-full, positive attitude is a must!

The mission of this position is to ensure financials are up to date, accurate, and presentable. Payroll, accounts payable and receivable are all executed accurately and timely. All accounting records are continuously updated.

The Staff Accountant will be expected to:

  • Perform cost accounting and other related duties for the organization.
  • Assist with bookkeeping, purchasing, and business-related activities
  • Manage accounts receivable and payable, month end processing and account reconciliations
  • Process monthly accounting transactions
  • Provide monthly, quarterly, and yearly financial statements that are accurate and timely
  • Reconcile the general ledger
  • Manage and execute bi-weekly payroll
  • Track PTO
  • Liaise with vendors and follow-up on late accounts
  • Pay vendor invoices
  • Review W-2s and process 1099s
  • Conduct monthly credit card and bank statement reconciliation
  • Manage bank and credit card accounts
  • Assist with tax-related issues
  • Maintain accounting filing systems (contracts, receipts, W-9s, etc.)
  • Provide support for budget and forecasting activities, providing data as needed

Our ideal candidate is/has:

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, CPA or similar/equivalent experience
  • QuickBooks experience
  • Experience in accounting and bookkeeping
  • Excel proficiency
  • Highly attentive to detail
  • An overall positive outlook
  • Ability to organize
  • Excellent written communication skills
  • A problem solving, outside of the box thinker
  • Comfortable with a fast-paced work environment and the uncertainty inherent in a start-up company

Nice to haves:

  • Experience with BambooHR
  • Prior Start-up experience
  • PowerPoint proficiency

Want to join us? Here’s how to apply:

Please go to https://mangomaterials.bamboohr.com/jobs to apply.

  1. Complete the application profile
  2. Upload a short (less than 100 word) cover letter in PDF format
  3. Include a P.S. with your cover letter letting us know what you would ideally like out of this job.
  4. Upload your resume
  5. Answer all the questions on the application profile

Mango Materials is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity, believe in second chances, and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all.

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

INDUSTRY

Business Services

SALARY

$69k-84k (estimate)

POST DATE

02/08/2023

EXPIRATION DATE

02/19/2023

WEBSITE

mangomaterials.com

HEADQUARTERS

Redwood City, CA

SIZE

25 - 50

INDUSTRY

Business Services

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$62k-76k (estimate)
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