Staff Accountant

Supergoop; New York (NY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Paid Time Off Policy

401k with Company Match

Product Discounts

Employee Referral Program

Company and Team Off-Sites

Job summary

Supergoop! invites applications for a Staff Accountant to enhance our finance team in New York, NY. The position emphasizes maintaining accurate financial records, managing operating expenses, and collaborating cross-functionally.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s in Accounting, 1-3 years of experience, and knowledge of US GAAP. Benefits include generous PTO, 401k with a company match, and product discounts.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of accounting experience, preferably in a corporate environment.
• Understanding of US GAAP.
• Ability to analyze and problem solve; actively seeks ways to improve processes.

Responsibilities

• Process and record Operating Expense transactions and accruals.
• Maintain and reconcile the general ledger.
• Support the month-end close process.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

NetSuite

Job description

Hi, we’re Supergoop! Since 2005, we’ve been changing the way the world thinks about sunscreen. Today, we’re as committed as ever to creating feel-good sunscreen that you’ll really want to wear. Because protecting your skin’s health is what we’re all about. Every. Single. Day.™

Who You Are

Supergoop is seeking a detail‑oriented and self‑motivated Staff Accountant to join our growing finance team and support the daily operations of maintaining complete and accurate financial records. As a mission‑driven beauty brand committed to making SPF a daily habit, we move fast and hold ourselves to high standards — and we want our accounting function to reflect that same rigor and energy. This position offers excellent exposure to a broad range of work areas, including operating expense management, accruals, general ledger ownership, month‑end close, and cross‑functional collaboration. The ideal candidate is eager to learn, brings a proactive attitude and strong work ethic, and thrives in a dynamic, fast‑paced environment. This is a full‑time, hybrid position based in New York, NY, reporting to the Assistant Controller.

Key Responsibilities

• Operating Expenses: Process and record Operating Expense transactions and accruals, including Payroll Expenses, Travel & Entertainment Expenses, and Depreciation and Amortization Expense
• General Ledger: Maintain and reconcile the general ledger, with primary ownership over Cash, Prepaid Expenses, Fixed Assets, and Payroll accounts
• Month‑End Close: Support the month‑end close process, including preparing journal entries, completing balance sheet account reconciliations, and contributing to monthly variance flux commentary
• Audit Support: Coordinate and provide documentation, schedules, and support for external audits and internal reviews; serve as a key point of contact for auditor inquiries related to assigned account areas
• Cross‑Functional Collaboration: Partner closely with FP&A, Marketing, and Operations teams to ensure accurate and timely financial data processing
• Financial Reporting: Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports; support ad hoc financial analyses as requested by senior leadership
• Systems and Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to streamline accounting workflows and improve accuracy and efficiency; assist with system implementations or upgrades as needed

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
• 1‑3 years of accounting experience, preferably in a corporate environment
• Understanding of US GAAP
• Ability to manage time effectively with multiple priorities while consistently meeting deadlines
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to proactively share progress and seek guidance when necessary
• Ability to analyze and problem solve; actively seeks ways to improve processes
• Strong attention to detail
• CPA or working towards a CPA is a plus
• Experience in consumer goods, retail, or DTC/e‑commerce environments is a plus
• Familiarity with financial close tools and ERP systems; experience with NetSuite is strongly preferred

Salary Range: $75,000 - $85,000 commensurate with experience

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off Policy
• 401k with Company Match
• Product Discounts
• Employee Referral Program
• Company and Team Off‑Sites

EEO Statement

Supergoop! is dedicated to hiring a diverse workplace that celebrates an inclusive culture and a sense of belonging. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, gender expression, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, veteran status, genetic information or disability.

Health and Safety Statement

The health and safety of you and the Supergoop! Team is important to us. Covid‑19 vaccination will be required to work in our office.