Welcome to the Post Pollution Future with LanzaTech
About us: LanzaTech was founded on the belief that we have enough carbon above ground to make everything we need. Through our biorecycling technology, we transform carbon into sustainable raw materials, replacing the need for virgin fossil carbon in consumer goods and transport fuels. We are building the circular carbon economy.
Our impact: To date, we have abated over 275,000 tons of carbon dioxide (the equivalent amount of CO2 needed to charge 30,346,895,586 smartphones) across three commercial plants, and will soon have the capacity to abate 500,000 tons annually when three more plants launch in 2023.
With dozens more projects in the pipeline, we are helping global companies like Zara, H&M Move, Coty, and on use recycled carbon to make sustainable consumer products from carbon that would otherwise be emitted from heavy industries such as steel making.
Our team:
- We’re a diverse, woman-led company, with over 400 team members and counting
- We’re distributed around the globe—from Chicago and Europe to India, China, & New Zealand
Named one of TIME Magazine’s 100 Most Influential Companies of 2023, our team is taking on climate change one ton of carbon at a time.
We are a woman-led company on a mission to recycle the world’s carbon supply, and we want you to join us!
About the role
This position reports to the Corporate Controller and is responsible for all project-related accounting and finance-related activities. This person will also provide oversight and monitor project expenditures, communicate findings, and guide various teams on compliance, policies and procedures.
Key duties
- Assist with project budget preparation and modifications
- Monitor and report project expenditures
- Review project expense and revenue transactions for accuracy
- Prepare and submit progress billing, monthly revenue and expense accruals; update schedule of expenditures and other periodic project-related reports
- Work with project managers to analyze and forecast project spending and revenue generation
- Ensure internal controls, contract-specific requirements, and contract management policies are followed
- Ensure expenditures are properly documented, approved, and within scope of the project
- Maintain accurate project accounting inclusive of latest relevant information for financial close.
Required Qualifications
- BA/BS in Accounting, Business, or related field
- Government project experience
- Strong knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles
- Experience and familiarity with project financial management and associated compliance procedures
- Ability to develop sophisticated project budget and tracking workbooks and templates using advanced Excel features
- High attention to detail and accuracy
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Strong interpersonal and customer service skills required
- Ability to multi-task in fast-paced setting, you will be asked to make judgement calls about prioritization
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This position is open to candidates authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis for any employer. LanzaTech is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.