Accounting Manager

Also.

Also.

Accounting & Finance, Sales & Business Development
Palo Alto, CA, USA
USD 140k-180k / year
Posted on Oct 21, 2025

Location

Palo Alto

Employment Type

Full time

Location Type

On-site

Department

Finance and Accounting

About ALSO.

We’re ALSO, an electric mobility company originally conceived as a part of Rivian. We’re a passionate team of builders, dreamers, doers and innovators, focused on creating entirely new (not to mention, innovative and delightful) vertically integrated, small EVs designed to meet the global mobility challenges of today and tomorrow. Our mission is to inspire everyone to ride ALSO—replacing many local car, truck and SUV miles with ones on vehicles that are more affordable, more enjoyable and 10-50x more efficient.

ALSO is looking for an Accounting Manager to own the day to day maintenance of our accounting records and financial reporting. The Accounting Manager will be part of a small team and will offer exposure to all areas of our end to end accounting processes. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic and high-growth environment where you can directly impact the company’s trajectory and the world’s transition to sustainable mobility solutions.

What You Will Do

  • Responsible for day to day general ledger management

  • Own month-end, quarter-end and year-end close processes ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting

  • Prepare and review various financial reports including financial statements (income statement, balance sheet and cash flow statement)

  • Assist with the implementation of accounting policies as required for new and existing US GAAP accounting standards, specifically ASC 606

  • Play a key role in global expansion including new entity creation, global consolidations and eliminations

  • Identify and execute opportunities for automation or system improvements.

  • Assist with the design and implementation of financial applications and integrations as we continue to build out the enterprise applications landscape

  • Assist with various financial administration matters such as tax return and statutory filings

  • Build, document, and improve accounting processes, controls, policies and procedures

  • Work with business partners to improve and automate end to end processes (i.e. purchasing, inventory management, etc)

  • Maintain files and all supporting documentation in a logical and organized fashion

What You Will Bring

  • Bachelor’s degrees in Accounting, Finance or related field

  • 8+ years of experience in a corporate accounting role or public accounting. Experience with a multi entity, international environment required.

  • Thorough understanding of US GAAP, particularly ASC 606, 842 and 330. Previous revenue accounting experience highly desirable.

  • CPA or CPA track highly desired

  • Experience in Oracle NetSuite is strongly preferred

  • Excellent Excel skills

  • Comfortable in an ambiguous environment with little day to day direction

  • Strong attention to detail with ability to self-prioritize

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills


The salary for this position ranges from $140,000-$180,000 depending on experience and qualifications.

Why ALSO.

We’re passionate about helping the world find a better way to get there—wherever it is you’re headed.

We’re located in the heart of Silicon Valley and have brought together a world-class team from some of the biggest brands in the technology, automotive, cycling, outdoor recreation and retail spaces.

Together we’re working hands-on to imagine, design and build an entirely new solution to a global set of transportation challenges.

Perks and Benefits

  • Robust health coverage. Excellent health, dental and vision insurance covered up to 100% by ALSO with FSA & HSA options.

  • One Medical membership and dedicated insurance advocates.

  • Rich fertility and family building benefits with Progyny.

  • Flexible time off.

  • 401(k) match.