Interim Accounting Manager

Osea; United States; On-site; USD 100,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

OSEA, a fast-growing beauty brand founded in 1996, seeks an Interim Accounting Manager for a 6-7 month engagement in the United States. You will oversee monthly close, prepare journal entries and reconciliations, and lead the annual audit while ensuring GAAP compliance. Collaboration with FP&A, Operations, and Sales/Marketing is essential.

The role requires NetSuite expertise, 2-4+ years in CP G accounting, strong Excel skills, and a passion for wellness and sustainable products.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or business administration or equivalent experience.
• 2-4+ years accounting experience in a CPG/omnichannel environment preferred.
• Hands-on NetSuite experience with saved searches, item receipts, GL.

Responsibilities

• Oversee monthly and annual close process and ensure timely financial reporting.
• Prepare and review journal entries, reconciliations, and schedules for major accounts.
• Deliver complete monthly financial statements (P&L, Balance Sheet).
• Lead annual audit process and liaise with external auditors.
• Ensure GAAP compliance and consistent policy application.
• Oversee balance sheet reconciliations including bank and credit card accounts.
• Review ancillary schedules (prepaids, inventory reserves, etc.).
• Partner with FP&A, Operations, Sales/Marketing to ensure proper accounting treatment.

Skills

Self-starter

Collaborative

Communication skills

MS Excel (VLOOKUP, pivot tables)

AI models exposure (Claude, ChatGPT,/G

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or business administration

Tools

NetSuite

Job description

About the company:

OSEA was founded in 1996 with the mission of creating pure, results driven skincare and bodycare. Female founded and family operated, we are growing fast, and with gratitude!

About the role:

Join our fast growing beauty brand and become a fundamental member of our expanding team. We are looking for a savvy, passionate Interim Accounting Manager (6-7 months) who is excited about sustainability, and beauty! The ideal candidate has a passion for all things accounting, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and shares our commitment to wellness in both our products and work life balance. Our mission is to create effective, results-driven skincare that is safe for the planet and humankind.

• Oversee the monthly and annual close process, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting
• Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules across significant accounts (including revenue, balance sheet accounts, accruals, cash and clearing accounts)
• Prepare and deliver complete, accurate monthly financial statements (Balance Sheet and P&L), including review of underlying support
• Lead the annual audit process and serve as primary liaison with external auditors
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and consistent application of accounting policies
• Oversee and ensure completion of balance sheet reconciliations, including bank, credit card, and key sub-ledger accounts
• Review and oversee preparation of ancillary schedules (e.g., prepaids, inventory-related accounts, reserves, etc)
• Partner cross-functionally (FP&A, Operations, Sales/Marketing) to ensure accurate accounting treatment of business activities

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or business administration, or equivalent business experience
• 2-4+ years of accounting experience in a CPG company; omnichannel (DTC + Amazon + retail/wholesale) experience strongly preferred
• Hands-on NetSuite experience required — saved searches, item receipts, general ledger.
• Must be a self-starter, flexible to work in a collaborative structure and thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Effective written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills
• Advanced MS Excel skills including Vlookups and pivot tables
• Exposure or experience using AI Models (Claude, ChatGPT or Gemini)
• Must be willing to fall in love with our products, meditate with our team and have fun while we work!

Compensation

The anticipated salary range for this position is $100,000 - 115,000 per year. The actual salary offer will carefully consider a few factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Not all candidates will be eligible for the upper end of the salary range.

This job description is a summary of duties. It is by no means an all-inclusive list but is merely a broad guide of expected duties and is subject to change.