Senior Accountant, Commercial Accounting

Venteon is currently seeking an experienced Senior level Accountant to fill a Senior Accountant of Commercial Accounting opening with a scaling company based in Troy, Michigan. 

Requirements of the Senior Accountant, Commercial Accounting

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA or CPA candidates preferred

• 3+ years of relevant accounting experience; public accounting experience a plus

• Deep understanding of ASC 606, with hands-on experience applying principal/agent determinations in a merchandise or e-commerce context

• Experience with inventory accounting, including COGS, reserves, and physical count reconciliation

• Proficiency with ERP systems (SAP preferred) and comfort working with IT on integrations and transaction flow design

• Advanced Excel skills; strong analytical mindset with attention to detail

• Proven ability to build processes from scratch in a fast-paced, high-growth environment

• Automotive, EV, e-commerce, or consumer products experience preferred

Selling Points of the Senior Accountant, Commercial Accounting

• Excellent salary + an annual bonus + equity

• Very competitive benefits and paid time-off program

• Hybrid working arrangements

• Exposure to executive level management 

• Excellent opportunity for professional development and growth

Responsibilities of the Senior Accountant, Commercial Accounting 

• Prepare and post journal entries for accessories and merchandise sales including revenue recognition under ASC 606 and evaluation of principal vs. agent considerations across sales channels

• Own inventory accounting for accessories and merchandise including cost of goods sold, inventory adjustments, reserves, and monthly reconciliations

• Manage end-to-end accounting for customer returns, including reserve estimation, recording, and reconciliation to operational systems

• Design and verify transaction flows with IT and Digital teams, including API feeds between e-commerce platforms and the ERP, to ensure accounting completeness and accuracy

• Own monthly close activities: journal entries, account reconciliations, inventory roll-forwards, and product line profitability reporting

• Partner with FP&A on budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis for accessories and merchandise revenue and cost of goods sold

• Build and maintain internal controls and scalable processes with an eye toward SOX readiness

• Support external audits and assist with financial statement disclosures related to inventory and revenue

• Evaluate new products, sales channels, and operational changes to anticipate and address accounting impacts before launch

If you are a high performer and would like to work for an equally high performing company and you think the above opportunity is appropriate for you, we invite you to apply to this job and email your resume to 

lmoyer@venteon.com

We treat all resumes with strict confidentiality. We will always contact you first before submitting your resume to our client(s) for review. If you do not receive correspondence, you are not fit for this position.

At Venteon, our talent acquisition team is proud to provide our clients with the most qualified Accounting & Finance, Engineering, and IT talent in the industry today.