Financial Reporting & Equity Administration Senior Accountant

IonQ, Inc. [NYSE: IONQ] is the world’s leading quantum platform and merchant supplier - delivering integrated quantum solutions across computing, networking, sensing, and security. IonQ’s newest generation of quantum computers, the IonQ Tempo, is the latest in a line of cutting-edge systems that have been helping customers and partners including Amazon Web Services, and AstraZeneca achieve 20x performance results and accelerate innovation in drug discovery, materials science, financial modeling, logistics, cybersecurity, and defense. In 2025, the company achieved 99.99% two-qubit gate fidelity, setting a world record in quantum computing performance.

Headquartered in College Park, Maryland, IonQ has operations in California, Colorado, Massachusetts, Tennessee, Washington, Italy, South Korea, Sweden, Switzerland, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Our quantum computing services are available through all major cloud providers, while we also meet the needs of networking and sensing customers across land, sea, air, and space. IonQ is making quantum platforms more accessible and impactful than ever before.  

We are looking for a Financial Reporting & Equity Administration Senior Accountant. As a Financial Reporting & Equity Administration Senior 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 and Equity Teams to support financial statement disclosures and the processing of the Company’s equity awards.  You will also assist in obtaining and processing compensation-related data by coordinating with a variety of outside teams, preparing workpapers, templates, and reconciliations, and contributing to special projects as needed.  Your work will be performed in an effort to support an influx of equity compensation, as well as growing financial reporting needs, resulting from IonQ’s quickly-scaling workforce as we continue to hire both domestically and internationally, as well as integrate acquired companies!

• →BS/BA in Accounting or Finance
• →3-5 years of progressive experience in accounting, financial reporting, and/or public accounting
• →Strong analytical and organizational and presentation skills
• →Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• →Ability to manage deadline requirements and multi-task projects
• →High competency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• →Detail-oriented, self-motivated with the ability to meet project deadlines and deliverables in a fast-paced environment

• SEC reporting experience preferred
• E*Trade experience preferred
• Experience with a Big Four accounting firm or other national accounting firm is preferred
• Strong desire and ability to develop new skills quickly in a fast-paced, high-volume environment to continuously improve processes
• Experience working with Workday, Dayforce, and/or Papaya
• Willingness to take on challenges and think constructively to solve problems
• Experience working with confidential compensation data
• Knowledge of equity compensation data requirements and cycles
• Strong desire and ability to develop new skills quickly in a fast-paced, high-volume environment

If you are interested in being a part of our team and mission, we encourage you to apply!