Accounting Manager

Homebase; Brooklyn Center (MN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision coverage

401k with match

Paid time off

Unlimited cold brew coffee

Job summary

Bizzy Coffee, based in Minneapolis, MN, is seeking an Accounting Manager who loves process and counting (coffee) beans. The role will manage the accounting function and help energize the Bizzy brand from a high-growth startup into a well-oiled machine.

The ideal candidate will have 2–5 years in manufacturing accounting, experience with QuickBooks Online, advanced Excel skills, and a track record in financial modeling and ERP usage.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years related work experience in manufacturing environments.
• Experience with QuickBooks Online.
• Strong analytical (quantitative as well as qualitative) skills.
• Advanced working knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills with executive-level management.
• Experience with financial modeling including scenario, sensitivity and ratio analysis.
• Previous experience at an assistant controller level or relevant experience is preferred.
• Experience with manufacturing ERP is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare timely financial statements, month-end, and year-end close processes.
• Weekly/monthly reporting; manage working capital, inventories, and cost accounting.
• Maintain chart of accounts, journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations.
• Supervise A/R, A/P, and general ledger activities.
• Document accounting policies and ensure GAAP compliance.
• Lead accounting department operations including hiring, training, and staff management.
• Prepare monthly financial reports and analyses against budgets and forecasts.
• Assist with tax matters and audits as needed.
• Lead annual audits and assist with insurance renewals.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Financial modeling

Tools

QuickBooks Online

ERP software

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Bizzy Coffee is the #1 selling brand of cold brew coffee on Amazon and the fastest growing brand in the refrigerated coffee category. Bizzy can be found in Target, Kroger, Publix, Sprouts and dozens of regional grocers across the country, including Cub Foods, Lunds & Byerlys locally. The company manufactures and markets a complete line of USDA Organic Coarse Ground Coffees, Brew Bags, and 48oz Ready-To-Drink Cold Brew Coffees.

About The Role

Bizzy Coffee is seeking an Accounting Manager who loves process and counting (coffee) beans. The Accounting Manager will play a pivotal role in elevating the Bizzy brand from a high-growth startup into a well-oiled machine. This individual will be responsible for managing the accounting function and helping us achieve our mission of Energizing People to Be Their Best.

The ideal candidate is driven to be the best version of themself with experience working in a hyper-growth omni channel CPG business within an accounting function. This role requires a detailed, data-driven accountant who thrives on growth, optimization, and teamwork. We have proven product-market fit across all our channels and are looking for an experienced team member who is eager to make their mark on the world.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for timely preparation of financial statements, month-end, and year-end closing processes
• Weekly/monthly reporting. Work with Plant management to manage effective working capital utilization and cash flows. Significant areas of focus being inventories and cost accounting.
• Maintains chart of accounts, prepares all month-end journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations
• Supervision of A/R, A/P, and primary responsibility for the general ledger.
• Responsible for establishing and documenting accounting policies and procedures that ensure financial statements are following GAAP compliance.
• Leads the operations of the accounting department including hiring, training, and management of the general accounting, bank reconciliation, accounts payable, accounts receivable and sales deduction management functions
• Directs and prepares monthly financial reports that summarize and forecast company business activity and financial position in areas of income, expenses, and earnings in comparison to prior, budgeted, and forecasted results
• Interpret operating results as they affect the organization and make specific recommendations which will result in cost reduction or profit improvements
• Understand ERP system set-ups, calculations, and postings of manufacturing performance and identify/correct system issues as necessary to preserve integrity of financial results
• Assist with tax matters, as requested
• Lead annual Audits, as requested.
• Assist with annual insurance renewal process
• Other duties as assigned or necessary

Organization & Location

• Reports to CFO
• Based at corporate HQ in Minneapolis, MN

Requirements

• 2-5 years related work experience in manufacturing environment. Food and Beverage related manufacturing is a plus
• Experience with QuickBooks Online
• Strong analytical (quantitative as well as qualitative) skills including performing analysis, identifying root causes of variances and reporting results concisely are required.
• Advanced working knowledge of Microsoft Excel required
• Must possess excellent communication and presentation skills and be comfortable interacting with executive-level management
• Experience with financial modeling including scenario, sensitivity and ratio analysis
• Previous experience at an assistant controller level or relevant experience is preferred
• Experience with manufacturing ERP is a plus

Required Background check

• Health, dental, and vision coverage
• 401k with match
• Competitive salary w/ bonus
• Paid time off
• Unlimited cold brew coffee

DEI-EEO Statement

Bizzy Coffee is an inclusive Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and consider all applicants without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law