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Staff Accountant

Formic · San Francisco || Oakland, CA · On-site

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About Formic

Formic delivers Robotics as a Service to mid-market CPG manufacturers. No CapEx. No Risk. No Problems. Industrial palletizing, case packing, and more. Backed by Lux.

About the role

We’re building this company from the ground up, and every person we hire has an outsized impact on our culture, performance, and trajectory. While each team member brings unique strengths and perspectives, we look for people who align with our Operating Principles and embody them in action. If this sounds like you, Formic may be the right place for you!

What they're looking for

  • Help respond to auditor requests and coordinate supporting materials across systems and stakeholders
  • Support preparation for the 2026 audit cycle by helping create scalable, repeatable processes
  • Support the month-end close process, including preparation of journal entries, accruals, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules
  • Help improve the accuracy, consistency, and timeliness of close deliverables
  • Support financial reporting activities - internal reporting schedules and management reporting support
  • Help identify and resolve accounting discrepancies, open items, and process gaps
More about this role

Formic is on a mission to reshape American manufacturing by making automation accessible to every factory. As labor constraints rise, costs increase, and global competition intensifies, automation is no longer optional for manufacturers that want to stay competitive.

We deliver automation through a Robotics-as-a-Service model that combines industrial robotics, proprietary software, and full-service support into a single, integrated solution. By removing the traditional barriers of cost, complexity, and risk, we enable manufacturers to deploy automation quickly and realize measurable gains in throughput, safety, and operational efficiency without large upfront capital investment.

Backed by leading investors including Lux Capital, Initialized Capital, Blackhorn Ventures, and Mitsubishi HC Capital North America, Formic is scaling rapidly and building the foundation for a new era of high-performance, Made in America production.

Formic’s Finance team enables disciplined growth across our Robotics-as-a-Service platform. The team oversees capital strategy, treasury, credit, financial operations, compliance, accounting, and investor engagement. As Formic scales nationally, Finance ensures...

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