FlyQuest Accountant Culver City, CA · Full time Company website

In this role, primary responsibilities will include managing the company’s financials while ensuring timely and accurate reporting, bookkeeping, leading AR and AP, FP&A support, supporting the company’s accountants with its yearly tax compliance, and ensuring basic compliance with local and state jurisdictions.

Description

Type: Full-Time

Location: Culver City, California

Reports to: CEO

Salary Range: 75k - 105k


About the Role

FlyQuest is currently seeking an experienced Accountant to be based in its Culver City office.


Responsibilities: 

  • Manage the accounting and bookkeeping functions, ensuring that financial records are accurate and up-to-date, and that all financial transactions are recorded properly.
  • Maintain accurate financial records and manage general ledger, fixed assets schedule, accounts payable and receivable processes.
  • Establish proper accounting and financial processes, policies, and procedures in collaboration with the CEO and family office. 
  • Complete monthly, quarterly and annual book close.
  • Prepare monthly financial statements and reporting packet for external and internal stakeholders, including budget to actual variance report and analysis. 
  • Manage the budget of the organization, including forecasting revenue and expenses, and ensuring that the organization stays within its financial limits.
  • Conduct financial planning and analysis to optimize financial performance and support business decision making.
  • Implement and maintain internal controls to ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data
  • Prepare quarterly and annual account reconciliations, monitor and enforce compliance with tax and financial reporting standards
  • Ensures compliance with local, state, and federal government requirements, including filing of annual reports and preparing annual tax returns


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field, CPA certification a plus 
  • 3-5+ years of experience in accounting and financial management
  • Strong understanding of financial principles, compliance requirements, and GAAP
  • Skilled in financial analysis, budgeting and forecasting
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Excellent organization and time management skills
  • Proficiency in financial analysis and modeling 
  • High attention to detail and accuracy
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.
  • Experience and proficiency in QuickBooks Online, Expensify, and Bill.com 
  • Advanced skill and experience in Microsoft Office Excel 


Benefits:

FlyQuest provides comprehensive benefits that reflects our commitment to our employees' success and satisfaction which includes:

  • Unlimited PTO: We believe in work-life balance and encourage our employees to take the time they need to recharge and rejuvenate.
  • 401(k) Plan partnered with Guideline: While we do not currently offer a company match, we provide access to a 401(k) plan to help you plan for your future.
  • Generous Paid Holidays: Enjoy 13 paid holidays throughout the year, including a Winter Break to spend quality time with your loved ones.
  • Comprehensive Health Coverage: We offer comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, ensuring your health and well-being are taken care of.
  • Access to our esports community: Join our vibrant esports community and be part of the exciting world of competitive gaming.


About FlyQuest

Founded in 2017, FlyQuest is an esports organization dedicated to making the gaming landscape better than we found it. Guided by our core values, we chase greatness every day, striving to achieve excellence while fostering an environment where talent and creativity can flourish. We are disruptors by nature, driven by innovation and bold ideas to stay ahead in the esports industry. Success is a shared responsibility—our team takes initiative, adapts, and embraces ownership, ensuring everyone contributes to our journey. Esports should be as enjoyable as it is competitive, and we balance working hard with having fun.


We love esports, full stop, and we strive to be a breath of fresh air in the industry by creating a space where all perspectives are respected and inclusion thrives. Embodying the relentless force of nature, we excel at the highest level of competition and uplift every community we engage with. Our commitment extends to supporting all esports titles and advocating for environmental sustainability, fostering creativity and risk-taking along the way.


Physical Requirements:

Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Proficiency in operating computers, office equipment, and different software. Effective verbal and written skills. Occasional lifting, bending, and carrying items up to 15 pounds and movement around the office space. Reasonable accommodations may be made to disabled persons upon request. 


Equal Employment Opportunity

FlyQuest is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, built around the belief that everyone has the ability to showcase greatness. This vision defines us as an employer, creating a work environment where diversity of thought and background builds stronger teams. We celebrate diversity and approach inclusion seriously and thoughtfully, ensuring that everyone is welcome and has the right to succeed. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, national origin, caste, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic makeup, marital status, military service, or any other protected status. Individuals with criminal histories will also be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws.



Salary

$75,000 - $105,000 per year