[Hiring] Senior Accountant @Blue Bottle Coffee

Role Description

The Senior Accountant is part of a finance team responsible for helping to bring specialty coffee and delicious food to our markets. This role acts as a liaison between accounting and real estate (60%) and generally supports the accounting function (40%). This position is remote and will report to our Business Controller, US.

Employees are required to be based within 50 miles of the following established Blue Bottle Coffee geographic location: The San Francisco Bay Area.

You Will:

• Be responsible for completing complex accounting tasks related to all areas of the income statement and balance sheet, including journal entries, account reconciliations, preparing reports, flux analysis, and month-end close.
• Be the lead accountant for Property Accounting for > 80 locations, including Rent, CAM, Utilities, Taxes, Licenses, Deposits, Prepaids, Allocations, and other accounting areas.
• Identify areas to improve & streamline our current accounting processes.
• Perform ad hoc analysis, projects, and administrative tasks as needed.

Qualifications

• Organized with deep attention to detail and accuracy.
• Able to work independently and manage a wide variety of projects simultaneously.
• Responsive and have a high sense of accountability.
• A strong communicator: clear, honest, and direct; able to give and receive feedback in a constructive manner.
• Flexible and willing to tackle any problem, no matter how great or how small.
• Curious beyond simply completing tasks, and passionate about solving problems and growing your knowledge.

Requirements

• 3+ years of corporate accounting experience and good knowledge of US GAAP and IFRS.
• Experience using a variety of software and systems including: NetSuite, Excel, Adaptive Planning, Floqast, Coupa, Square.
• Experience performing multi-location property accounting helpful.
• Experience working in a multi-location retail organization helpful.
• Experience reading and interpreting lease agreements.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field or equivalent experience.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage for eligible employees starting on your first day.
• Best-in-class coffee training and continuing education.
• Free membership into the Specialty Coffee Association of America and discounts on events (including Expos and Championships).
• 401(k) plan.
• Paid time off & paid volunteer hours.
• 50% discount on all products, both online and in-cafe; this includes food, beverages, whole-bean coffee, and merchandise.
• Flexible spending account & commuter benefits.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Salary range of $115,000 - $125,000 a year.