Finance & Operations Associate

Employment Type: Full-Time Wage Range: $70,000 – $80,000 annually Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications Finance & Operations Associate Rowan Appliance Inc. Location: Torrance, California (on-site) About Rowan Appliance Rowan Appliance is a premium appliance brand focused on merging Art, Technology, and Humanity into one. We are building products and experiences that combine exceptional design, innovative technology, and human‑centered thinking to create a more sustainable and meaningful future. We are seeking a highly organized, intelligent, proactive, and resourceful Finance & Operations Associate to support the company’s financial operations, business administration, and strategic execution. This is not a traditional accounting‑only role. We are looking for someone who enjoys solving problems, learning quickly, improving systems, and helping a growing company operate efficiently. This role will work closely with the executive leadership team and offers strong long‑term growth potential within the company. Key Responsibilities Finance & Accounting Support Manage day‑to‑day bookkeeping and financial records Handle accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) Track company expenses, income, and assets Maintain organized financial documentation and records Assist with monthly financial reporting and reconciliations Prepare balance sheets, income statements, and related financial reports Coordinate with external CPA/accounting firms for tax filings and compliance Support budgeting, cash flow tracking, and operational reporting Help improve internal financial systems and workflows Operations & Administrative Support Support daily business operations and cross‑functional coordination Research and source vendors, consultants, attorneys, HR resources, and business partners Assist with project coordination and operational follow‑up Help organize company documents, systems, and internal processes Research industry events, conferences, and learning opportunities related to marketing, AI, business strategy, and operations Assist executive leadership with business support and operational tasks Help improve operational efficiency using technology and AI tools Strategic & Growth Support Identify opportunities to improve workflows and organization Assist in implementing scalable operational systems Support special projects and company initiatives Contribute to building a high‑performance operational culture Qualifications Required Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field 2–5 years of experience in accounting, bookkeeping, finance operations, business operations, or administrative operations Basic understanding of accounting principles and bookkeeping Experience handling AP/AR, expense tracking, and financial record management Strong organizational and communication skills High attention to detail and accuracy Strong problem‑solving ability and willingness to learn Ability to manage multiple priorities and execute efficiently in a fast‑paced environment Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and/or Google Sheets Professional, trustworthy, and highly responsible Preferred Experience with QuickBooks, Xero, or similar accounting software Experience working in a startup, entrepreneurial, or fast‑growing business environment Familiarity with AI productivity tools and workflow automation Interest in operations, business strategy, and process improvement CPA track or future CPA interest is a plus Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate is: Proactive and resourceful Highly organized Execution‑oriented Adaptable and fast‑learning Comfortable wearing multiple hats Technology and AI friendly Able to solve problems independently Eager to grow with the company long term We value people who take ownership, move efficiently, communicate clearly, and help turn ideas into execution. Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance 401(k) Paid time off (PTO) Paid holidays Performance‑based bonus opportunities Long‑term growth potential into leadership responsibilities in finance, operations, and business management Opportunity to work in a dynamic, innovative, and mission‑driven company environment To Apply Please send your resume and cover letter to: View email address on click.appcast.io If you are a recent graduate, please also include your academic transcript. #J-18808-Ljbffr Rowan Appliance Inc.