Strategic Accounting Manager, CPG Hybrid + Equity

Culture Pop Soda; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Health insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

On-site fitness center

Free Culture Pop Soda

Job summary

Culture Pop Soda is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee daily operations, month-end close, and financial reporting in a fast-growing CPG environment. The role includes inventory costing, third-party manufacturing, and trade spend, with a hands-on leadership style.

You will supervise an Accounting Associate and collaborate across Finance, Sales, Marketing, and Operations to provide actionable insights and drive growth. Hybrid in Watertown, MA, full-time exempt.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or related field is required.
• 5+ years progressive accounting experience with cost and inventory focus.
• CPA/CGMA not required but a plus; CPG/food/beverage sector preferred.
• Strong U.S. GAAP knowledge including ASC 606 and inventory valuation.

Responsibilities

• Lead monthly close, GL, reconciliations, and financial statement prep.
• Oversee inventory costing, COGS, BOMs, and reconciliations with Ops.
• Manage trade spend accruals, settlements, deductions, and revenue recognition.
• Oversee accounts payable, tax filings, and regulatory reporting.
• Mentor Accounting Associate and drive process improvements.
• Collaborate with Sales/Marketing/Operations for financial insights.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Excel advanced

Financial analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Mentoring staff

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field

Tools

NetSuite ERP

Shopify

Amazon Seller Central

Ramp

Confido

Zamp

Job description

Culture Pop Soda is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee daily operations, month-end close, and financial reporting in a fast-growing CPG environment. The role includes inventory costing, third-party manufacturing, and trade spend, with a hands-on leadership style.

You will supervise an Accounting Associate and collaborate across Finance, Sales, Marketing, and Operations to provide actionable insights and drive growth. Hybrid in Watertown, MA, full-time exempt.