<div>IonQ is developing the worlds most powerful full-stack quantum computer based on trapped-ion technology. We are pushing past the limits of classical physics and current supercomputing technology to unlock a new era of computing. Quantum computing has the potential to impact every area of human society for the better. IonQ’s computers will soon redefine industries like medicine, materials science, finance, artificial intelligence, machine learning, cryptography, and more. IonQ is at the forefront of this technological revolution. </div>We are looking for a Financial Reporting Staff Accountant. As a Financial Reporting Staff Accountant, you’ll be part of a cross-functional team whose mission is to lead IonQ on its journey to build the world’s best quantum computers to solve the world’s most complex problems.  In this role, you will work closely with the Financial Reporting team to prepare the Company’s SEC filings and support financial statement disclosures. You will also assist in supporting the external quarterly reviews and year-end audit, participate in equity, warrants and investment accounting and assist in special projects as needed. A successful candidate will have knowledge of SEC disclosure rules and requirements and be able to apply accounting knowledge, critical thinking, and analytical skills to be a part of a dynamic, first class, highly scalable and efficient financial reporting team for a high-growth, high-tech company.  Responsibilities:  <ul> <li>Assist with the preparation of the Company’s SEC filings, including Forms 10-K, 10-Q and 8-K quarterly earnings release</li> <li>Prepare schedules to support financial statements disclosures and ensure the accuracy of the Company’s financial statements, including performing key analytical reviews and coordinating with various teams and subsidiaries across the Company</li> <li>Prepare required schedules to support the quarterly reviews and the annual audit with the Company’s external auditors</li> <li>Compile data to support the quarterly equity rollforward and earnings per share calculations</li> <li>Prepare the monthly and quarterly journal entries and account reconciliations for equity, warrants and investments</li> <li>Research accounting guidance and disclosure requirements for significant accounting transactions and issues</li> <li>Coordinate with cross functional teams, including Legal and Payroll, to assist with inputting, processing, and reconciling equity data within the equity platform</li> <li>Perform Sarbanes-Oxley key controls in a timely manner when implemented</li> <li>Design processes to make all procedures more efficient and accurate, including identifying opportunities for automation and developing processes to support Company growth</li> <li>Perform procedures to assist with the implementation of new systems and technology </li> <li>Provide backup support for other positions within the department as needed</li> <li>Support the Financial Reporting Team in special projects as needed </li> </ul> You’d be a good fit with:  <ul> <li>BS/BA in Accounting or Finance</li> <li>1-2 years of professional experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience</li> <li>Strong analytical and organizational and presentation skills</li> <li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills</li> <li>Ability to manage deadline requirements and multi-task projects</li> <li>High competency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint </li> </ul> You’d be a great fit with:  <ul> <li>CPA preferred</li> <li>SEC reporting experience preferred</li> <li>Experience with a Big Four accounting firm or other national accounting firm is preferred</li> <li>Strong desire and ability to develop new skills quickly in a fast-paced, high-volume environment to continuously improve processes</li> <li>Willingness to take on challenges and think constructively to solve problems </li> </ul> Location: This role is based at our office in College Park, MD, with the option to work remotely most days. The expectation is to come in to the office a few days per month. Travel: Minimal to none Job ID: 1074 The approximate base salary range for this position is $71,300 - $92,978. The total compensation package includes base, bonus, and equity.<div>Compensation will vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Posted base salary figures are subject to change as new market data becomes available. Beyond base salary, total compensation includes a variable bonus and equity component and a range of benefit options found on our career site at <a href="http://ionq.co/jobs" target="_blank">ionq.co/jobs</a>.  Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided when a candidate receives an offer of employment. Our US benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, matching 401K, unlimited PTO and paid holidays, parental/adoption leave, legal insurance, a home internet stipend, and pet insurance!  IonQs HQ is located in College Park, Maryland, just outside of Washington DC. We are actively building out our recently opened manufacturing and production facility in Bothell, WA (near Seattle). Depending on the position, you may be required to be near one of our offices in College Park, Seattle, Toronto, Canada, and Basel, Switzerland. However, IonQ will expand into additional domestic and international geographies, so don’t let this stop you from applying!   At IonQ, we believe in fair treatment, access, opportunity, and advancement for all while striving to identify and eliminate barriers. We empower employees to thrive by fostering a culture of autonomy, productivity, and respect. We are dedicated to creating an environment where individuals can feel welcomed, respected, supported, and valued.   We are committed to equity and justice. We welcome different voices and viewpoints and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, ancestry, physical and/or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by law. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. US Technical Jobs. The position you are applying for will require access to technology that is subject to U.S. export control and government contract restrictions.  Employment with IonQ is contingent on either verifying “U.S. Person” (e.g., U.S. citizen, U.S. national, U.S. permanent resident, or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum) status for export controls and government contracts work, obtaining any necessary license, and/or confirming the availability of a license exception under U.S. export controls.  Please note that in the absence of confirming you are a U.S. Person for export control and government contracts work purposes, IonQ may choose not to apply for a license or decline to use a license exception (if available) for you to access export-controlled technology that may require authorization, and similarly, you may not qualify for government contracts work that requires U.S. Persons, and IonQ may decline to proceed with your application on those bases alone.  Accordingly, we will have some additional questions regarding your immigration status that will be used for export control and compliance purposes, and the answers will be reviewed by compliance personnel to ensure compliance with federal law.   US Non-Technical Jobs. Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum. Accordingly, we will have some additional questions regarding your immigration status that will be used for export control and compliance purposes, and the answers will be reviewed by compliance personnel to ensure compliance with federal law. If you are interested in being a part of our team and mission, we encourage you to apply!  </div>