Staff Accountant

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Staff Accountant at Ripple Foods handling balance sheet reconciliations and daily accounting tasks. Collaborating with the finance team in a fast-paced startup environment.

Posted 5/21/2026full-timeBerkeley • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesJunior💰 $80,000 - $95,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Prepare and maintain balance sheet reconciliations for selected accounts on a monthly basis
Perform monthly bank reconciliations and ensure timely resolution of reconciling items
Manage the fixed asset subledger and ensure accuracy of records
Post monthly amortization journal entries for prepaid and intangible assets
Create and maintain vendor records in the accounting system
Review and approve credit card transactions and employee reimbursement requests in Ramp
Assist in the preparation and coordination of the annual financial statement audit
Prepare and submit California CRV (California Redemption Value) reporting on a timely basis

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Economics required; Master’s degree a plus
1–3 years of accounting experience, preferably in a corporate or industry setting
Experience in CPG, food, or beverage industries highly preferred
Familiarity with inventory and cost accounting concepts
NetSuite experience required
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables and VLOOKUP
Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet recurring deadlines
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Comfortable working in a fast-moving, entrepreneurial environment where processes are still evolving

Benefits

Comp & perks

Excellent Health care coverage for you and your family
Generous time off: the freedom you need to take time away from work to rest and recharge
Pay It Forward or Give It Back: 20 hours paid time each year to volunteer. Join a planned event or volunteer individually for a cause that matters to you
Paid bonding leave for new parents and pregnancy disability leave

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Hard Skills & Tools

balance sheet reconciliationbank reconciliationfixed asset managementamortization journal entriesvendor record managementfinancial statement audit preparationCalifornia CRV reportinginventory accountingcost accountingMicrosoft Excel

Soft Skills

attention to detailability to manage multiple prioritiesmeet deadlineswritten communicationverbal communication

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in AccountingBachelor’s degree in FinanceBachelor’s degree in EconomicsMaster’s degree in AccountingMaster’s degree in FinanceMaster’s degree in Economics