Senior Accountant (Exempt)
Company Overview: Ethos Pet Brands is the parent company of Natural Balance and Canidae pet brands. By joining forces under Ethos Pet Brands these premium Pet Food brands strengthen their commitment to delivering the highest quality nutrition. We believe in the power of strong brands to connect with pet parents and create meaningful experiences.
The Senior Accountant will work remotely and report to the Accounting Manager. The key responsibilities and duties of this position include but are not limited to:.
The key responsibilities and duties of this position include but are not limited to:
Support timely monthly financial close processes including preparing journal entries reconciling balance sheet accounts managing accruals performing bank reconciliations and maintaining operational management accounts
Perform general accounting tasks across various areas such as cash accounts prepaid accounts taxes travel and expenses and other functions as assigned
Contribute to process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency reduce redundancies and strengthen internal controls through tools and automation
Prepare and analyze financial reports collecting summarizing and identifying trends in account information
Collaborate across all levels and with budget owners or other stakeholders to ensure an accurate and timely month-end close
Support audit activities and respond to inquiries in a timely manner
Assist in gathering information for tax return preparation
Provide professional timely customer service when interacting with internal and external stakeholders
Perform other accounting-related duties as assigned
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or a related field or equivalent certification
3-5 years of relevant accounting experience
Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines independently
Proficient computer skills including solid working knowledge of Excel
Demonstrates ethical behavior and professionalism at all times
Must be willing to submit a background check and pre-employement drug screening
Must be eligible to work in the US
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
3 years of experience in corporate/general ledger function or combination with public accounting
Solid understanding of accounting concepts financial statements and GAAP
Experience supporting cost accounting and manufacturing operations with working knowledge of inventory accounting standard costing and related variance analysis
Knowledge of NetSuite or similar ERP systems is a plus
Collaborative team player with a proactive work style that enhances team-oriented environment
Excellent communication skills with ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels
High level of motivation flexibility and meticulous attention to detail
Experience in a manufacturing consumer-packaged goods (CPG) or a private equity portfolio company
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Must be able to relay accurate information via multiple communication channles inlcuding verbal and written mechanisms
Ability to remain in a stationary position for up to 8 hours
Ability to operate a computer and other office technology
Ability to observe details at close range
Occasionally travel for work up to 5% of the time
BENEFITS
401K matching
Medical
Dental
Vision
Short Term Disability
Long Term Disability
HSA & FSA
Pet Insurance
Life Insurance
Employee Assistant Program
Referral Program
And more!
Ethos is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race religion color national origin gender (including pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions) sexual orientation gender identity gender expression age status as a protected veteran status as an individual with a disability or other applicable legally protected characteristics. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications merit and business need.
Ethos Pet Brands is the parent company of Natural Balance® and Canidae® pet brands. By joining forces under Ethos Pet Brands, these premium pet food brands strengthen their commitment to delivering the highest quality nutrition. We believe in the power of strong brands to connect with ... View more