Base Power Company

Base Power Company

Senior Accountant

Austin, TX · Senior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 28 days ago
AccountingERPSystems EngineeringCollaborationPublic SpeakingPlain LanguageGAAPNetSuite

About the role

  • This is a senior individual contributor role on the general ledger team.
  • The role grows with the business - more entities, more complexity, more scope.
  • The Base finance & business operations team is responsible for providing clear visibility on past and future performance across the business, financing our growth, capital allocation decisions, and supporting the broader Base team on key performance drivers.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and review journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations across the GL - own assigned workstreams from data pull to flux explanation
  • Run assigned areas of the monthly close end-to-end - set the schedule for your areas, hit it, and document what you did
  • Partner with the Accounting Manager and Financial Systems Engineer on close automation, ERP improvements, and AI-assisted reconciliation
  • Support audit and technical accounting work - pull the support, walk the auditor through it, and translate the GAAP into plain language for non-finance stakeholders

Nice to have

  • CPA or progress toward it a plus

Company info

  • Base is America's next-generation power company.
  • We're rebuilding the foundation of modern civilization-electricity-by deploying a vast network of distributed batteries that is transforming today's fragile, centralized grid into a resilient and abundant system.
  • We are engineers, operators, and creatives solving some of the most complex, interdisciplinary challenges of our time.
  • To succeed, Base must raise and deploy tens of billions of dollars, maintain sustainable unit economics, exercise extreme operating leverage, and balance supply/demand and growth/profitability in a complex and high-pace environment.
  • The Finance team enables these by (i) building toward omniscience with sharp analytics and tools for observability, (ii) integrating with the business to support operational decisions, (iii) establishing tight controls and processes to cull complexity, and (iv) presenting Base to investors effectively.
  • Base is a startup, which means priorities shift and evolve quickly.
  • Your role may expand or change based on the needs of the business at any given time, so the responsibilities listed may not be exhaustive.
  • Rebuilding the grid is a big challenge.
  • We work hard because we care deeply about the impact we're creating.
  • We work in-person.
  • It's not a 9-to-5.
  • We are all-in.
  • Committed to the Mission: Rebuilding the grid is a big challenge. We work hard because we care deeply about the impact we're creating. We work in-person. It's not a 9-to-5. We are all-in.
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