About Lyft
The friendly ride-sharing alternative to Uber
Key Highlights
- Headquartered in San Francisco, CA
- Over 100 million rides completed
- $4.9 billion raised in funding
- Acquired PBSC Urban Solutions in 2022
Lyft, headquartered in San Francisco, CA, is a leading ride-sharing company focused on improving transportation experiences in the U.S. and Canada. With over 100 million rides completed and $4.9 billion raised in funding, Lyft aims to provide a more reliable and environmentally friendly alternative ...
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Lyft offers a comprehensive benefits package including unlimited paid time off for salaried employees, 15 days PTO for hourly team members, and 18 wee...
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Lyft fosters a culture focused on reliability and friendliness, positioning itself as a greener alternative to Uber. The company emphasizes local oper...
Overview
Lyft is seeking a Senior Revenue Accountant to oversee revenue accounting operations and partner with various teams on accounting requirements. This role requires 3+ years of experience in accounting, preferably in a high-growth technology company.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and a CPA license is preferred. With over 3 years of experience in accounting, you have a strong background in revenue accounting, ideally within a high-growth technology environment. You are detail-oriented and possess excellent analytical skills, enabling you to manage complex financial data effectively. Your ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, including financial analytics and technical accounting, sets you apart as a valuable team member. You are eager to learn quickly and adapt to new processes, contributing to the overall efficiency of the accounting team.
What you'll do
In this role, you will own key components of the monthly and quarterly close processes, including journal entries, reconciliations, and variance analysis. You will partner with the financial analytics data team and other internal business partners to determine accounting requirements for new platform-related projects. Additionally, you will document current revenue accounting processes and lead the implementation of new products and processes, such as quote-to-cash cycle special projects. As the business grows, you will help scale and improve revenue systems, processes, and controls to reduce the duration of the accounting close. You will also assist in managing external audits, providing preparation and ongoing support to ensure compliance and accuracy.
What we offer
Lyft offers a competitive salary range for this position in the New York City area, between $88,000 and $110,000, not inclusive of potential equity offerings, bonuses, or benefits. The company fosters a work environment where all team members belong and have the opportunity to thrive, emphasizing growth and development within the organization. You will be part of a dynamic accounting team that plays a crucial role in the financial health of the company, contributing to its mission of connecting and serving communities.
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