Responsibilities:

• Assist in managing the monthly close process and reconciliations for Lyft revenue
• Assist in working with the financial analytics data team, payment operations team, and other internal business partners to determine accounting requirements for new platform related projects and to reconcile payment processor activity
• Assist in driving process improvements to continuously reduce the Accounting Close Cycle duration
• Assist in documentation/implementation of revenue accounting processes and internal controls
• Assist in flux analyses for portions of the balance sheet
• Assist in managing external audit, including preparation and ongoing support
• Assist in SOX compliance for revenue accounting
• Perform special, ad-hoc projects in Accounting/Finance as requested

 Experience:

• BS in Accounting/Finance, CPA license preferred
• 3+ years in Accounting, including public accounting experience
• Demonstrated initiative and ability to work independently with minimal daily direction from management to accomplish objectives and deadlines
• Strong organizational, verbal, and written communication skills
• Strong accounting research and problem-solving skills
• Highly detail-oriented and able to multitask
• Strong quantitative and qualitative analytical skills – must have significant experience in Microsoft and Google applications; Oracle is strongly preferred
• Able to operate independently and as part of a larger functional team

Benefits:

• Great medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• Mental health benefits
• Family building benefits
• In addition to 12 observed holidays, salaried team members have unlimited paid time off, hourly team members have 15 days paid time off
• 401(k) plan to help save for your future
• 18 weeks of paid parental leave. Biological, adoptive, and foster parents are all eligible
• Pre-tax commuter benefits
• Lyft Pink – Lyft team members get an exclusive opportunity to test new benefits of our Ridership Program