Senior Manager - Accounting

About EVgo: 

EVgo (Nasdaq: EVGO) is one of the largest public fast charging networks for electric vehicles, and the first to be powered by 100% renewable energy. Our mission is to expedite mass adoption of electric vehicles by creating a convenient, reliable, and affordable EV charging network that delivers fast charging to everyone. EVgo’s owned and operated charging network is growing rapidly, and we’re working to triple our network size by 2025. We partner with multiple stakeholders including automakers; fleet and rideshare operators; retail hosts such as grocery stores, shopping centers, gas stations, and more to make our vision of electric for all a reality. The EV industry is one of the fastest growing industries in the country. Join us as we charge forward into an electrified future.

Position Summary:

The Senior Accounting Manager is a hands-on position, reporting to the Controller. This position will lead and support the overall accounting operations. Essential duties include month end closing, variance and reserve analysis, supervision of the AP processes, assuring adherence to SOX compliance, and accurate preparation of financial accounting results. EVgo is seeking a highly capable individual who is comfortable working in a constantly evolving and dynamic environment while conducting their work with efficiency, accuracy, and integrity.

Responsibilities: 

• Lead and participate in implementing/improving processes and controls.
• Ensure transactions are recorded, documented, reviewed, and supported in accordance with company policies, GAAP, and internal controls.
• Perform SOX compliance activities such as reconciliations of related systems, verifying data completeness and accuracy, and validating system and GL results.
• Manage accounts payable, payroll, cash COGS, intangibles, prepaid and other general ledger accounts.
• Manage flux analysis for the period close.
• Reconcile and /or review general ledger accounts and roll-forward schedules; investigate variances.
• Contribute to the monthly close process inclusive of accruals, journal entry postings, etc.
• Provide guidance, training, and development to the accounting staff.
• Participate in and support financial and tax audits as necessary.
• Other special projects or duties as assigned.

Required Skills and Experience: 

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting
• CPA, or highly qualified CPA candidates preferred
• Minimum 6 years of progressive accounting experience; with 2 years of experience as an Accounting Manager
• Prefer candidates with experience in a public company, the post-IPO process, and proper implementation of internal controls
• Excellent written, verbal, interpersonal, and management communication skills
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy; highly analytical and resourceful
• Excel proficiency including advanced quantitative/data functions
• Ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines
• Solid working knowledge of GAAP
• Knowledge of SOX and requirements to be compliant
• The high energy level and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Solid leadership presence in leading, managing and motivating the accounting team through complexity and high growth phase
• Experience with high transaction volume and data
• Experience with NetSuite, Certify, Costar, UBS Stock Admin, DocuPeak preferred

Employees are required to provide documentation of COVID-19 vaccination. 

For job positions in CA, CO, and NYC, the estimated salary range for a new hire into this position is $140,000 USD to $155,000 USD. Actual salary may vary depending on job-related factors, which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location. In addition to a competitive base salary, discretionary target cash bonus, and restricted stock units (subject to Board Approval). EVgo offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, life, and disability insurance, unbounded paid time off including parental leave, and a 401(k).