Accounting Manager - CPG/Ecommerce

Growing startup, Hybrid Flexibility, Shopify

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Salary: $120,000 - $150,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are a fast-growing omnichannel retail brand in startup mode, building a differentiated consumer brand across e-commerce, retail, and wholesale channels. As we continue to scale, we’re looking for an Accounting Manager to join our small but growing team and help build the accounting infrastructure that will support the next phase of the business.

Why join us?

You'll have meaningful ownership over the accounting function, work directly with leadership, and help create the systems and infrastructure that allow the business to scale. For the right person, this role can grow significantly alongside the company.

Job Details

The Accounting Manager will own day-to-day accounting operations while helping establish scalable processes, controls, and systems for a rapidly growing omnichannel business. You’ll have a broad scope across the accounting function, including the general ledger, month-end close, reconciliations, AP/AR, inventory, and retail/wholesale accounting.

The ideal candidate is someone who can roll up their sleeves and get into the details today while simultaneously thinking about how to build a more sophisticated accounting function for tomorrow.

What You'll Do
Own and manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes
Prepare and review journal entries, accruals, account reconciliations, and financial schedules
Maintain the general ledger and ensure the accuracy and completeness of financial data
Build and improve accounting processes, policies, procedures, and internal controls as the company scales
Manage AP and AR processes, including vendor invoices, payments, customer receivables, and collections
Support accounting for multiple sales channels, including DTC/e-commerce, retail, and wholesale
Oversee inventory accounting and reconciliations across warehouses, 3PLs, and retail/wholesale channels
Reconcile sales activity across platforms, marketplaces, retailers, and payment processors
Partner with operations and supply chain teams to investigate inventory and financial discrepancies
Support retailer deductions, chargebacks, credits, and other customer-related accounting activities
Prepare monthly financial reporting and provide insights into variances and trends
Assist with cash flow management, forecasting, and other financial analyses
Work closely with external partners, including tax advisors, auditors, and accounting service providers
Evaluate and implement tools and systems that improve accounting efficiency and scalability
Identify opportunities to automate manual processes and improve reporting accuracy
Serve as a key accounting partner to leadership and cross-functional teams

What We're Looking For
4+ years of progressive accounting experience
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred
Strong understanding of GAAP and full-cycle accounting
Experience managing or owning the month-end close
Experience in a startup, high-growth, consumer, retail, CPG, e-commerce, or omnichannel environment strongly preferred
Experience with inventory accounting and/or retail or wholesale customers is a plus
Strong Excel/Google Sheets skills and comfort working with large data sets
Experience with an ERP/accounting system such as NetSuite, QuickBooks, Sage Intacct, or similar
Highly organized with strong attention to detail
Comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment with evolving priorities
A process-oriented mindset with the ability to identify problems and build practical solutions
Strong communication skills and the ability to work cross-functionally

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