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Gridmatic Inc. is a high-growth startup with offices in the Bay Area and Houston that is accelerating the clean energy transition by applying our expertise in data, machine learning, and energy to power markets. We are the rare startup that has multiple years of profitability without raising venture capital. Gridmatic is a great place to work with a culture that values teamwork, continuous learning, diversity, and inclusion. We move quickly and fix things. We are environmentally and data-driven, with a growth-oriented, academic mindset. We value integrity as much as excellence.


The Role:

We are looking for a Bookkeeper who will manage Gridmatic’s ERP and vendor payment software and will prepare financial records of at least two legal entities.  They will be responsible for a wide range of accounting tasks, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger. 


We are looking for a highly motivated individual with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. The ideal candidate will be proficient with software like Microsoft and Google suites including excel, word, and presentation tools like powerpoint, and have the ability to quickly learn new financial software. Excellent communication and teamwork skills are essential, as you will be collaborating with various departments within the organization. A self-starter with a strong work ethic and attention to detail will thrive in this role. You should be able to multi-task and prioritize tasks effectively to meet deadlines.


What you might work on
  • Record and maintain a company's daily financial transactions in QuickBooksOnline
  • Prepare consolidated GAAP financials of the Parent and Affiliated entity
  • Document financial transaction details,  monitor and reconcile daily and monthly transactions in QBO
  • Assist Finance & Accounting group in paying and managing vendor payments and their tax records, prepare year-1099 filings and payments, prepare and record sales invoices and reconcile bank accounts
  • Process and maintain aging accounts payable and accounts receivable
  • Process, match and/or reconcile payroll JE in QBO linked to PEO system


You might be a good fit if you:
  • Experience in QuickBooksOnline (QBO) or Bill.com
  • 2-3 years of relevant bookkeeping experience
  • Basic understanding of the GAAP financial statements
  • Knowledge of financial reporting standards; tax and industry regulations a plus
  • Associate or Bachelors in Accounting, accounting or similar; CPA is a plus but not required


$90,000 - $110,000 a year

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What’s your policy on remote work?

We value the ability to work and collaborate in-person in our early stage as a startup, so Gridmatic has a hybrid policy of "50% in-office”. Most of the company works in our Cupertino office 2 or 3 days a week.


Join our team and make a difference! Click below or email us at careers@gridmatic.com.

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What You Should Know About Bookkeeping, Gridmatic

Are you ready to take your accounting skills to the next level at Gridmatic Inc.? We are a dynamic and high-growth startup based in Cupertino, CA, dedicated to accelerating the clean energy transition through innovative technologies and data-driven solutions. As our new Bookkeeper, you'll play a critical role in managing our ERP and vendor payment software, preparing financial records for at least two legal entities, and ensuring our accounting processes run smoothly. If you're someone who thrives in a collaborative environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you! You'll be responsible for a variety of critical tasks including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and maintaining the general ledger. We value a self-starter with excellent analytical capabilities who can quickly learn new financial software, preferably having experience with QuickBooksOnline. Your proficiency with tools like Microsoft Excel and Google Suite will support your success in managing multiple tasks and priorities. You'll work closely with various departments, so excellent communication skills will be key. With a salary range of $90,000 - $110,000 a year, you'll enjoy a work culture that promotes teamwork, diversity, continuous learning, and, of course, integrity. If you're eager to contribute to something meaningful and make a tangible impact, we want to hear from you!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Bookkeeping Role at Gridmatic
What responsibilities can a Bookkeeper expect at Gridmatic Inc.?

At Gridmatic Inc., a Bookkeeper is responsible for a variety of essential tasks including managing ERP systems, preparing financial records for multiple legal entities, and overseeing accounts payable and receivable processes. The role also involves maintaining the general ledger and assisting in vendor payments and tax records, ensuring complete accuracy in financial transactions.

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What qualifications do I need to become a Bookkeeper at Gridmatic Inc.?

To be considered for the Bookkeeper position at Gridmatic Inc., you typically need 2-3 years of relevant bookkeeping experience, a basic understanding of GAAP financial statements, and proficiency in QuickBooksOnline. An Associate or Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field is preferred, and holding a CPA is a bonus.

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Does Gridmatic Inc. provide training for its Bookkeeper position?

Yes, at Gridmatic Inc., we believe in continuous learning and support our Bookkeepers with training to enhance their skills, especially in quickly learning new financial software like QuickBooksOnline. We foster an environment that encourages self-development and teamwork.

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What is the typical salary range for a Bookkeeper at Gridmatic Inc.?

A Bookkeeper at Gridmatic Inc. can expect a salary range between $90,000 and $110,000 per year, depending on their experience and skills. We believe in rewarding our team members well for their contributions to our mission.

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What is the work culture like at Gridmatic Inc. for a Bookkeeper?

The work culture at Gridmatic Inc. is vibrant and team-oriented, emphasizing collaboration, diversity, and a commitment to continuous learning. As a Bookkeeper, you'll be part of an innovative team that values integrity and excellence, working together to drive the clean energy transition forward.

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Can a Bookkeeper work remotely at Gridmatic Inc.?

Gridmatic Inc. implements a hybrid work policy, requiring Bookkeepers to work in-office 50% of the time, which promotes collaboration and relationship building among team members. Most employees typically work in our Cupertino office 2 to 3 days a week.

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What computer skills are essential for a Bookkeeper at Gridmatic Inc.?

Essential computer skills for a Bookkeeper at Gridmatic Inc. include proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Google Suite, particularly in creating spreadsheets and documentation. Experience with QuickBooksOnline is crucial, along with a willingness to adapt to new financial software.

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Common Interview Questions for Bookkeeping
What accounting software are you proficient with in relation to the Bookkeeper role?

When answering this question, highlight your experience with QuickBooksOnline, as it's a key requirement for the Bookkeeper role at Gridmatic Inc. Discuss any specific tasks you’ve managed using the software, such as maintaining ledgers or processing accounts payable.

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Can you explain the process of preparing financial records for multiple legal entities?

In your response, detail your understanding of handling accounting for multiple entities. Discuss how you would ensure accuracy and compliance with each entity’s financial regulations, as well as maintaining organized records for easy access.

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How do you prioritize your bookkeeper tasks under tight deadlines?

Your answer should demonstrate your ability to multitask effectively. Discuss techniques like creating task lists, assessing urgency versus importance, and communicating with teams to align on priorities. Mention specific examples where you successfully met deadlines.

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What experience do you have with accounts payable and receivable?

When answering, share your hands-on experience with both accounts payable and receivable, providing examples of how you managed these processes. Highlight any specific cases where you successfully reduced payment cycles or improved cash flow.

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Describe your understanding of GAAP and its importance in bookkeeping.

In your response, explain GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) and emphasize its importance in maintaining financial integrity and compliance. Mention how your understanding of GAAP has informed your previous bookkeeping roles.

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How do you ensure accuracy in your bookkeeping?

Discuss the practices you adopt to assure accuracy in your work, such as regular reconciliations, double-checking figures, and utilizing accounting software functionalities. Mention any specific tools or methods you use to minimize errors.

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Share an experience where you resolved a financial discrepancy.

Provide a real-life scenario that details how you discovered and rectified a specific financial discrepancy. Highlight your analytical skills and the steps you took to investigate, communicate with relevant parties, and ensure such errors are prevented in the future.

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How do you stay updated with changes in financial regulations and standards?

Explain your commitment to ongoing education through resources like seminars, online courses, industry publications, and networking with other finance professionals to remain informed about the latest changes in regulations pertinent to the Bookkeeper role.

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What role does teamwork play in a bookkeeping position?

Share your perspective on teamwork in a bookkeeping capacity. Discuss how collaboration with other departments can enhance accuracy and efficiency in financial reporting, paying vendors, or processing payroll, along with your experiences of effective teamwork.

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What strategies do you use for vendor management?

When answering, outline your approach to managing vendor relationships effectively. Discuss practices you've used to keep on top of payments, communicate issues promptly, and maintain organization with tax records and filings.

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