Accounting Manager

Who We Are

Spot & Tango is an innovative pet health & wellness brand that delivers personalized meal plans on a subscription basis. Our recipes are developed by leading animal nutritionists, and are made with only real, human-grade ingredients... and nothing artificial! We have lofty goals (to make every dog in the country healthier, and every pet parent happier!) and we are looking for the right people to help us get there. This is an exciting opportunity to join a VC-backed, high-growth, e-commerce startup and have an outsized impact in an extremely fast-paced environment. Plus, you get to think about dogs all day!

Who You Are

Spot & Tango is looking for an Accounting Manager to join our NYC HQ team! In this role you will report directly to the Associate Director of Accounting & Finance. You have a strong accounting background which you’re looking to apply to a fast-growth business setting. You will improve financial transparency and enhance processes to improve decision-making and support rapid scaling of the business.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to accounting projects designed to mature processes & systems as well as improve scalability of the business
• Support annual audit procedures and external sales tax calculation
• Work directly with production facility personnel to record property plant & equipment additions and track depreciation within ERP
• Partner with functional leads to investigate financial statement variances vs budget as part of month end close processes
• Refine approach for calculating unit economics and margin
• Collaborate with HR and functional leads to process payroll and optimize processing procedures
• Validate monthly expense reports
• Assist in the processing of invoices and maintenance of accounts payable accounts

Requirements

• BA/BS in Accounting or Finance from university/college required; CPA required, audit experience highly preferred
• 5-7 years professional accounting experience with a large public accounting firm and/or as practitioner within a business
• Strong understanding of US GAAP concepts and financial reporting
• Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Microsoft Excel
• Possess excellent organizational, communication, and analytical skills with the ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks simultaneously in
• Strong time-management skills and ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment