Staff Accountant

Xcimer Energy

$85K — $100K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
  • 1-3 years of accounting experience in AP, GL, and cash reconciliations
  • Solid understanding of GAAP
  • Familiar with QuickBooks Online, ERPs, and financial software
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
  • Proactive problem-solving and initiative
  • Ability to multitask in a dynamic environment
  • Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident

Responsibilities

  • Perform daily accounting duties in AP, GL, and cash management
  • Assist with monthly closing procedures and journal entries
  • Support annual audits and tax preparation
  • Manage the purchase order (PO), accounts payable (AP), and vendor payments
  • Assist with project-related tasks and ad hoc assignments

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Life insurance options, both basic and supplemental
  • Short- and long-term disability coverage
  • Paid parental leave for birth or adoption
  • 401(k) plan with up to 6% company match
  • Equity options for eligible employees
  • Flexible Paid Time Off (ATO) approach
  • Paid sick time and 13 company-paid holidays
  • Annual paid company shutdown
Full Job Description
This is a full-time, onsite role based at our headquarters in Denver, CO.

Overview:

As a Staff Accountant, you will play a critical role in supporting the Xcimer team by taking ownership of critical accounting processes including accounts payable and GL accounting, while working cross functionally to support the business operations to understand incurred costs to help us deliver results on a first of its kind fusion energy system. This role involves frequent engagement with business operations and other internal groups, as well as external vendors. It requires a person with a passion for working with people, attention to detail, organizational skills and a proven ability to deliver results. We are looking for a people-centric Staff Accountant to apply their accounting, organizational and problem-solving skills, along with a dedication to quality to positively impact the future of energy!

Responsibilities

  • Perform day-to-day accounting duties in AP, cash management, GL and other duties as assigned
  • Assist with the monthly close process by posting monthly journal entries, performing account reconciliations and ad-hoc financial analysis
  • Support annual audit, tax preparation for federal, state, and local tax returns
  • Own the PO, AP, and 3-way match process ensuring bills are reconciled with PO's and vendors are paid on a timely basis
  • Assist on projects and ad hoc assignments as needed


Qualifications

  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
  • Experience: 1 - 3 years of accounting experience with direct exposure to accounting operation duties like AP, FA, GL and cash reconciliations
  • Solid understanding of GAAP
  • Experience with standard software solutions preferred, for example: QuickBooks Online, ERPs, Ramp, Carta
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite including the ability to work with complex Excel spreadsheets
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, interpersonal skills, and high customer service capabilities
  • Demonstrated organizational skills with a keen attention to detail
  • Proactive problem-solving skills and a willingness to take initiative
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively in a dynamic and evolving environment
  • Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion
  • Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee of granted asylum


Desired

  • CPA (not required)
  • Aerospace, defense, or advanced manufacturing industry experience
  • Experience with ERP systems
  • Experience supporting high-growth or pre-IPO companies


$85,000 - $100,000 a year

Candidates may be considered for other positions at Xcimer Energy, and our actual base salary will be determined on an individual basis and may vary based on job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience. The range is published in accordance with Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act and California Equal Pay Act.

Benefits

Xcimer offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employee health, well-being, and long-term success. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage; basic and supplemental life insurance; short- and long-term disability; paid parental leave for employees at the time of birth or adoption; and a 401(k) with a company match of up to 6%. Eligible employees also receive equity, allowing them to share in the company's long-term success.

Xcimer operates under a flexible Paid Time Off (ATO) approach. Rather than a fixed number of vacation days, employees are trusted to take the time they need to rest and recharge while meeting the expectations of their role and team. In addition, employees receive paid sick time, 13 company-paid holidays, and an annual paid company shutdown. Benefits are available to regular employees, including part-time and fixed-term roles, as well as interns, with eligibility varying by benefit.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

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