Director of Accounting

Role Overview

• Supervise and develop the accounting team, including hiring, training, and performance management.
• Develop, implement, and maintain accounting policies and procedures.
• Support all accounting functions for our 4-Wall Business, encompassing owned-and-operated pet care facilities.
• Manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes.
• Support the Controller in managing audit relationships.
• Lead the preparation of accurate and timely financial statements.
• Support the finance team in the development of budgets, forecasts, and cash flow projections.
• Provide financial analysis and recommendations to senior leadership for strategic planning and decision-making.
• Support the implementation of best-in-class accounting software solutions.
• Partner cross-functionally with operations, product, and engineering teams to design accounting policies for new features.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, Business, or related field
• CPA and/or Big 4 background strongly preferred
• 10+ years of progressive accounting leadership
• Deep technical accounting experience
• Experience accounting for retail/hospitality operations or multi-channel ecommerce platforms
• Experience leading and developing teams
• Possesses a disposition toward action – previous private-equity/start-up experience preferred
• Microsoft Office apps expertise, especially Excel
• Excellent financial analysis capabilities to formulate data-driven recommendations for profitability and growth.

Benefits

• Health, vision, dental, long
• & short-term disability, and life insurance.
• Generous 401(k) match.
• Exclusive discounts on various pet care services.
• Flexible Time Off.
• Opportunities for rapid career advancement within an innovative, fast-growing organization.