Accounting & Operations Specialist

LVIS
Palo Alto, CA

About the Role

We are seeking a versatile Accountant to manage our core financial cycles and daily business operations. This role is designed for a detail-oriented professional who takes pride in maintaining high standards of financial accuracy and operational efficiency. You will have a high degree of autonomy in managing your workflow and will play a critical role in supporting our internal infrastructure.

This position offers a unique balance of technical accounting and general business operations, making it ideal for someone who enjoys a varied workday and wants to be a central part of a streamlined, professional team.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Operations & Reporting

  • Full-Cycle Accounting: Own Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and vendor management.
  • Payroll & Benefits: Execute semi-monthly payroll and assist with employee benefits administration.
  • Monthly Close: Lead the month-end close process, including journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Quarterly Financial Packages: Help prepare quarterly reporting packages
  • Compliance: Manage expense report auditing and ensure all financial records are organized and audit-ready.

Operations & Office Management

  • Office Stewardship: Ensure our workspace remains a productive and welcoming environment, managing supplies, vendor relations, and mail.
  • Team Coordination: Support the leadership team with scheduling, team-building events, and internal communications.
  • People Ops: Assist in the onboarding process for new hires, ensuring they have the necessary equipment and access to systems.
  • General Support: Act as a "generalist" to help solve daily operational challenges as they arise.

Requirements

Qualifications

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance OR Associate degree with 3+ years of relevant bookkeeping/operations experience.
  • Experience: 1–4 years of experience in accounting
  • Technical Skills:
    • Strong proficiency in QuickBooks Online or similar accounting ERP.
    • Solid Excel skills (pivots, lookups, and data organization).
    • Familiarity with modern tools (e.g., Gusto, Bill.com, Slack).
  • Attributes: High integrity, extreme attention to detail, and a "no task is too small" attitude.

Benefits

  • Benefits: Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision coverage.
  • Environment: A collaborative, friendly workspace with a focus on ownership and professional growth.
Posted 2026-04-24

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