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Senior GL Accountant

Meati Foods

Meati Foods

Accounting & Finance
Thornton, CO, USA
Posted on Thursday, May 30, 2024

As a Senior General Ledger (GL) Accountant reporting to the Corporate Controller, you will be responsible for performing a variety of accounting functions to ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data under US GAAP. This role requires proficiency in NetSuite to manage and optimize accounting processes, ensure accurate financial reporting, and effectively collaborate with operations teams to support business objectives.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform accounting functions as assigned, such as recording, reconciling, and analyzing accounting transactions under adherence to US GAAP
  • Proficiency in NetSuite, demonstrating the ability to manage and optimize accounting processes, ensure accurate financial reporting, and collaborate effectively with operations teams to support business objectives.
  • Work closely with the teams to record monthly activities, perform reconciliations and bridge the gap between Oracle and their internal financial systems.
  • Own accruals for assigned key P&L areas
  • Build lead schedules and reconciliations for GL accounts
  • Ability to develop, drive, implement and execute process improvements to help streamline the month-end and quarter-end close process
  • Assist with the annual audit process including both the readiness and execution, including preparation of supporting audit schedules
  • Help with and/or complete ad hoc projects as requested. Research issues, document processes to strengthen internal controls, assist with special projects, Audit requests, etc
  • Serve as a back-up on month-end duties assigned to other team members.
  • As necessary, contribute to department and organization special projects as assigned and perform independent and objective project analysis to support management with the decision-making process.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or related fields with 3+ years of relevant experience in Accounting or Finance
  • Experience with Oracle NetSuite
  • Proven ability to design, build, and implement streamlined processes while working collaboratively with cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment and efficiency across various departments.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Experience in a high growth, fast-paced startup environment is highly preferred with expert ability to switch between competing initiatives as needed
  • Eager to take on new tasks and projects
  • Strong written, oral communication, analytical and interpersonal skills
  • High attention to detail with the ability to keep the big picture in mind
  • Intermediate to advanced experience with MS Excel
  • Experience with Oracle Cloud, Power BI and financial reporting models a plus.

**Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Meati we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.**

Compensation:
The base salary range for this role is $89,722 - $123,367 annually, which is just one aspect of our total compensation package. In addition to the salary, this position is eligible for a potential annual bonus and equity! Actual compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.

Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance at no cost to the employee (for employee-only coverage)
  • 401K with company match
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and Floating Holidays
  • Monthly reimbursements for personal health and wellness expenses
  • Mental health programs at no cost
  • Parental Leave, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability coverage, and AD&D

Equal Employment Opportunity: Eat Meati™ is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

At Meati, we are committed to the highest quality and food safety standards. We expect our employees to comply with all relevant FDA requirements and external certifications (e.g. Kosher, Halal, etc.), where applicable.

About Eat Meati™

Based in Boulder, Colorado, Eat Meati™ is on a mission to build Good Energy™ from the ground up. We work closely with Mother Nature to cultivate the complete protein she intended — one that’s been the root of our living world for millennia. We’re connecting and empowering eaters everywhere to evolve energetically. We believe food should be simple, clean, and of course, delicious, which is why grow and nourish our mushroom root to create nutrient-rich, whole food protein everyone can enjoy. Get to know more about Meati™ at meati.com.

Our team is passionate about making the world a better place through good health and wellness, positive climate impact, and equitable access to nutrition around the world. This passion translates into the culture of our office, making Eat Meati™ a lively, enjoyable, innovative, and inclusive place to work. This is an exciting time to be a part of the Meati™ team and the growing plant-based meat category.