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**Company Overview:** Nitricity is a startup addressing climate change and we seek your help. We are innovating in an essential chemical industry that supports global food systems. The bedrock of modern agriculture is the production, distribution, and application of the essential nutrients found in fertilizers. However, nitrogen fertilizer is currently made in coal and gas-fired facilities located hundreds to thousands of miles away from farmers who need it. The $120B industry is responsible for as much as 6% of global CO2eq emissions. Nitricity Inc has developed a new technology that produces fertilizer using air, water, and renewable electricity (e.g., solar). Growers will have access to a more reliable, low-cost, and environmentally friendly fertilizer supply. We are actively growing our team to help us realize this vision.

**Position Overview:** The accountant in this position will manage financial records, ensure accuracy in financial documents, and comply with legal regulations. The accountant will also contribute to Nitricity's financial health by handling tasks such as bookkeeping, tax preparation, and financial analysis.

**Key Responsibilities:**

• **Financial Records Management:** Maintain and review financial records ensuring accuracy and compliance with applicable standards and regulations.
• **Reporting:** Prepare financial statements such as income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements regularly (monthly, quarterly, and annually).
• **Tax Preparation and Filing:** Calculate tax obligations, prepare tax returns, and ensure timely submission to avoid penalties.
• **Budgeting and Forecasting:** Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts, analyzing financial trends to support business planning.
• **Financial Analysis and Advice:** Analyze financial data to identify trends, performance metrics, and areas for improvement providing actionable management insights.
• **Compliance:** Ensure financial operations comply with local, state, and federal government regulations.
• **Audit Support:** Coordinate with internal and external auditors to facilitate audits and implement recommendations for improving financial practices and processes.
• **Process Improvement:** Continuously assess and improve financial processes and controls to enhance efficiency and accuracy.

**Skills and Competencies:**

• **Technical Proficiency:** Strong understanding of accounting principles, standards (GAAP or IFRS), and tax laws.
• **Analytical Skills:** Ability to analyze financial data, interpret complex information, and provide concise explanations and solutions.
• **Attention to Detail:** High accuracy and attention to detail when preparing and reviewing financial documents.
• **Organizational Skills:** Managing multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• **Communication:** Excellent written and verbal communication skills for reporting financial information and collaborating with other departments.
• **Technology Skills:** Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks), spreadsheets (e.g., Excel), and databases.

**Qualifications:**

• **Education:** A bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. A master's degree or professional certifications such as CPA, CMA may be preferred or required for advanced positions.
• **Experience:** 2 years of accounting or financial expertise.
• **Certifications:** Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Management Accountant (CMA), or Chartered Accountant (CA).

**Compensation and Benefits:**

• $65,000/yr - $75,000/yr
• Equity package
• Medical and dental insurance
• 3 weeks of paid time off
• 7 company holidays
• 2 floating holidays
• 401k plan with matching contributions
• Commuter Benefits

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