Bakery Accounting Manager — Lead P&L, Growth & Equity

Insomniacookies; New York (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Leadership role

Team shaping opportunity

Competitive compensation

Equity

Free cookies

Job summary

Insomnia Cookies is seeking an Accounting Manager – Bakeries/4-Wall to own bakery-level accounting and P&L across locations. You will partner with operations, finance, and projects to drive financial discipline and provide clear variance explanations against forecast.

This role leads multi-unit month-end close, manages COGS, labor, utilities and waste, and ensures GAAP-compliant journal entries and reconciliations using Workday ERP. CPA preferred; 6+ years of leadership experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• CPA strongly preferred.
• 6+ years of accounting leadership experience in consumer products.
• Strong understanding of US GAAP and technical accounting.
• Experience cross-functionally with multiple stakeholders.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Comfortable in a fast-moving environment with tight timelines.
• Experience with Workday ERP and inventory systems a plus.

Responsibilities

• Drive process, systems, and scalability improvements to support company growth, including new bakery openings.
• Own the bakery/4-wall accounting for each bakery location, ensuring accurate, timely results, and clear variance explanations against forecast and prior periods.
• Manage inventory and cost of goods sold, including inventory valuation, shrink/waste tracking, and margin analysis across locations.
• Oversee bakery labor accounting — accruals, reconciliations, and reporting — in partnership with Payroll and Operations.
• Account for utilities, waste, office expense, and other bakery-level operating costs, including accruals and vendor accrual validation.
• Lead the multi-unit month-end close for the bakery portfolio, standardizing processes and close timelines across locations.
• Prepare, review, and approve journal entries and account reconciliations and ensure the integrity of the general ledger in accordance with US GAAP.

Skills

Accounting leadership

Education

Bachelor’s in Accounting/Finance

CPA

Tools

Workday ERP

Job description

Insomnia Cookies is seeking an Accounting Manager – Bakeries/4-Wall to own bakery-level accounting and P&L across locations. You will partner with operations, finance, and projects to drive financial discipline and provide clear variance explanations against forecast.

This role leads multi-unit month-end close, manages COGS, labor, utilities and waste, and ensures GAAP-compliant journal entries and reconciliations using Workday ERP. CPA preferred; 6+ years of leadership experience.