Staff Accountant: Project Accounting & FinOps

Planet Innovation; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with employer contribution

Paid time off (vacation, holidays, and

Life insurance

Long-term disability protection

People-first workplace

Job summary

Planet Innovation in Irvine, California, is seeking a Staff Accountant to serve as the finance and payroll contact for the business. The role combines financial accounting, payroll, and project accounting with responsibilities in invoicing, time & materials billing, and internal controls across functions and the head office in Australia.

You will partner with supply chain, manufacturing, logistics, engineering, and cross-functional teams to ensure accuracy and timely reporting.

Qualifications

• US GAAP knowledge and practical experience.
• Payroll and project accounting experience.
• Ability to work cross-functionally with supply chain, manufacturing and engineering teams.
• Proficiency with Netsuite and Excel for financial reporting and analyses.

Responsibilities

• Support accounts payable and bank reconciliations.
• Manage project accounting, including budgets vs actuals and time & materials billing.
• Maintain fixed asset register and assist month-end close processes.
• Prepare variance analyses and financial reports for management.
• Assist with external audits and ensure adherence to global accounting policies.

Job description

Planet Innovation in Irvine, California, is seeking a Staff Accountant to serve as the finance and payroll contact for the business. The role combines financial accounting, payroll, and project accounting with responsibilities in invoicing, time & materials billing, and internal controls across functions and the head office in Australia.

You will partner with supply chain, manufacturing, logistics, engineering, and cross-functional teams to ensure accuracy and timely reporting.