Inertia · 7 hours ago
Accounting Analyst
Inertia is a company focused on commercializing fusion energy and is seeking an Accounting Analyst to play a critical role in their finance operations. The role involves managing accounts payable, procurement tracking, and supporting month-end close activities while collaborating with various teams to ensure financial controls are maintained.
Clean EnergyEnergy ManagementPower GridRenewable Energy
Responsibilities
Own AP processes, from purchase requests and vendor onboarding through invoice processing and payment execution
Partner with engineering, science, lab operations, and IT teams to support purchasing needs while maintaining financial controls
Manage vendor relationships, resolve discrepancies, and ensure timely, accurate payments
Help establish and refine procurement policies, approval workflows, and documentation standards
Support month-end close processes, including account reconciliations and journal entries
Assist with expense reporting, credit card programs, and employee reimbursements
Support budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting activities
Contribute to compliance with internal controls and accounting policies
Serve as a finance partner to technical teams, providing guidance on spend management and capital purchases
Support tracking and accounting for fixed assets, capital expenditures, and depreciation
Identify opportunities to improve and automate scalable finance and accounting processes
Assist with ad hoc financial analysis and projects as the company grows
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field
2-5 years of relevant accounting or finance experience with demonstrated ownership of procurement and AP functions
Strong understanding of accounting fundamentals and financial controls
Excellent communication, and stakeholder management skills
Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and collaborate effectively across teams
Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, navigating ambiguity and implementing new processes to drive operating clarity
Passion for sustainability, innovation, and the scientific pursuit of clean energy
Preferred
Experience in hardware, lab, manufacturing, R&D, or capital-intensive environments strongly preferred
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision plans
Company-paid holidays
Matching 401k
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Company
Inertia
Inertia is a fusion-energy company that builds and generates commercialized fusion powers.
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase