Accounting Manager

1-800 Contacts•Draper, UT

12h•$103 - $115•Hybrid

About The Position

SeekWell is the parent company of 1-800 Contacts, Luna, and The Framery. Our goal is to make it simpler, easier, and more accessible for people to get the vision care they need. We maintain the legendary, award-winning culture 1-800 Contacts started almost 30 years ago and continue to develop innovative, pioneering products and businesses that make consumers cheer. We’re owned by KKR – one of the world’s largest and most successful private equity investment companies. We’ve built an excellent company and changed an industry by putting the customer first, always. The best is yet to come! At SeekWell, our mission is to make quality, affordable vision care accessible for all. Our diverse team is working to advance the vision industry with an ever-growing collection of innovative solutions designed to address the toughest challenges facing eyewear businesses and doctors. We offer suites of products and services that improve and increase vision prescription access, streamline online shopping with virtual try-on and facial measurements, and support fulfillment and delivery. SeekWell is seeking an Accounting Manager to join our accounting team. In this dynamic role, your primary focus will be on managing the General Ledger for our glasses business, The Framery, and overseeing the Inventory Process for both the 1-800 Contacts business and The Framery, including glasses manufacturing. From preparing journal entries, reconciliations and managing a team, this critical role has both external and internal facing elements.

Requirements

Hybrid; Ability to work in office (Draper, UT) every Tuesday/Thursday
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
5-7 years of accounting experience, including people management
Strong GAAP expertise with strong understanding of financial reporting, month-end/quarter-end close, and account reconciliations
NetSuite proficiency a plus including GL, inventory modules, reporting, and saved searches
Experience leading or supporting ERP implementations, upgrades, or process enhancements a plus
Experience coordinating external audits and responding to auditor requests
Proven ability to manage and mentor accounting staff
Experience establishing standardized processes and improving close efficiency
Strong cross-functional collaboration with operations, manufacturing, and FP&A
Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, data analysis)
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, and Outlook)
Effective communication skills, both verbal and written
CPA or CPA candidate preferred reflecting strong technical foundation and professional judgment

Nice To Haves

You’re excited to build a long-term career and grow with us
You bring a strong willingness to learn and develop new skills
Public accounting experience is a plus, but not required

Responsibilities

Advanced accounting management, including managing the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting
Oversee general ledger activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and variance analysis
Oversee Inventory accounting, including standard costing, inventory reserves, cycle counts, and cost of goods sold (COGS) analysis
Revenue and expense accounting and interpretation and application of accounting guidance
Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance process efficiency, controls, and system functionality
Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, purchasing, FP&A, People and IT
Manage, mentor, and develop accounting staff, providing guidance and performance feedback
Other accounting tasks assigned