Cost and Inventory Accountant

So Good So You • Minneapolis, MN

11d • $70,000 - $90,000

About The Position

We are looking for a highly motivated, business curious, skilled accountant to provide financial, administrative, and clerical support related to both Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable in a fast paced, growing company. In this role, you will work to support both the vendor and customer sides of So Good Brand, Inc.

Requirements

• Solid understanding of basic accounting principles
• You excel in skills to calculate, post, and manage accounting figures
• Proven ability to multitask while maintaining focus; brings a sense of urgency to complete tasks quickly and accurately
• You are a team player and build strong relationships within accounting/finance, other teams and external partners
• You are business curious in order to improve processes and outcomes
• You welcome the opportunity to take on varied and exciting new projects and also learn new skills.
• Proven working experience in accounts payable and resolving issues
• Proven experience with ERP and G/L systems (QuickBooks Enterprise a plus)
• High level of comfort and understanding utilizing Excel and other Microsoft Office applications, building and interpreting spreadsheets
• Bachelors/advanced degree in Accounting preferred
• 2-4 years accounting experience
• Strong experience in a fast pace, changing environment
• Organized and operationally minded
• Follows through and executes consistently
• Savvy, business curious problem solver

Nice To Haves

• If you don't check every box but believe you're the right fit, we'd still love to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Daily Fishbowl–QuickBooks sync monitoring and error resolution
• Monthly reconciliation of GL inventory balance to Fishbowl inventory sub-ledger
• BOM (Bill of Materials) data maintenance – reflects changes from ops/R&D, ensures standard costs are current when formulas or packaging change
• Standard cost setting and routine cost updates (raw materials, packaging, co-packer conversion costs)
• Work order costing and variance analysis – material usage, yield, labor/overhead absorption – monthly, by SKU or product line
• Physical inventory / cycle count program: scheduling, coordination with warehouse/production, variance investigation and adjustment booking
• Inventory reserve calculation (slow-moving/obsolete inventory) – quarterly, per documented methodology
• Co-packer invoice review and reconciliation against production output
• Co-packer inventory reconciliation (materials shipped vs. consumed vs. on hand)
• CapEx tracking for production line equipment, in-service dates, depreciation schedules
• Fixed asset sub-ledger reconciliation to GL
• Track freight invoice detail & own inputting into QBE, in partnership with A/P
• Prepare freight accrual for review by AM
• Owns inventory, COGS, and fixed asset close tasks and journal entries
• Reconciles related balance sheet accounts
• Other duties may be assigned, as needed

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance – we cover 80% of premiums for you and your dependents
• 401(k) with a 3% company match
• $500 annual company contribution to your FSA
• Discretionary Time Off
• 12 weeks Paid Primary Caregiver Leave
• 4 weeks Paid Secondary Caregiver Leave
• Short Term and Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, and AD&D

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level