Staff or Senior Accountant

Vaco; San Francisco (CA); Remote; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits with a rapidly growing consumer products company seeking a Staff or Senior Accountant. This fully remote position allows you to work closely with senior leadership while managing full-cycle accounting functions. You will prepare month-end close journal entries, oversee accounts payable and receivable, and contribute to process improvements. Ideal candidates will have a strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience. Join a dynamic team and take your accounting career to the next level with this innovative firm!

Qualifications

• 2+ years of relevant experience in accounting, preferably in CPG or public accounting.
• High level of integrity and professionalism with strong problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage full-cycle accounting functions including GL accounting, AP, AR, and payroll.
• Prepare month-end close journal entries and support various audits as needed.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Tools

QuickBooks

Bill.com

Google Suite

Microsoft Excel

Job description

This range is provided by Vaco. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

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Staff or Senior Accountant
Our client, a rapidly growing consumer products company, is looking for a Staff or Senior Accountant to join their dynamic team. This fully remote role, based in the PST time zone, offers the opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and gain exposure to multiple areas of accounting. The position will involve managing full-cycle accounting functions, including GL accounting, AP, AR, payroll, and audit support, with occasional travel for quarterly team meetings.

Responsibilities

• Prepare month-end close journal entries and reconciliations for areas such as prepaids, fixed assets, and cash.
• Support various audits, including financial, tax, and workers' comp as needed.
• Manage full-cycle accounts payable in Bill.com, including invoice processing, PO matching, and reconciling corporate credit card transactions.
• Oversee accounts receivable, including collecting overdue invoices and applying payments to QuickBooks.
• Work with Operations to dispute and track chargebacks and credit memos.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of process improvements to enhance accounting efficiency.

Requirements

• 2+ years of relevant experience, preferably in high-growth CPG or public accounting.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to take on increasing responsibilities.
• High level of integrity, professionalism, and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and organizational skills, with proficiency in Google Suite and Microsoft Excel.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Accounting/Auditing and Finance

Industries

Food and Beverage Manufacturing

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