Company Overview: BIXBI Pet is a premium brand of dog food, treats and supplements with a culture of entrepreneurship, passion and fun. The company’s products are distributed nationally and can be seen on our website (www.bixbipet.com). Consumer and retailer focus on high-quality pet products has driven significant growth and the company is expanding its staff to help manage the growth. 

Position Overview: 

This is a great opportunity for someone looking to advance their accounting career in a high-growth environment.  The Assistant Controller will be responsible for managing the day-to-day operational accounting as well as the month-end close process.  This person will also be responsible for managing the annual Financial Statement audit.  

Primary Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Manage and process month-end closes
• Create monthly financial reporting packages
• Lead year-end Financial Statement audits
• Help prepare the company quarterly forecasts
• Work closely with operations and sales to assist with inventory management
• Evaluate and implement sales and use tax software. 
• Manage all sales and use tax filings   
• Work closely across all departments to insure accuracy of financial data and implementation of various internal controls
• Help to streamline and automate the Company’s Accounts Payable process

Required Skills and Experience: 

• Minimum 3 years in an accounting field, including at least 2 years of GAAP reporting, or 2 years of audit work
• Experience with inventory management preferred 
• ERP (NetSuite) experience is preferred.
• Bachelor degree in business administration or related field
• CPA designation, active or inactive status
• Strong organizational skills and an acute attention to detail. 
• Good problem-solving skills; comfortable analyzing solutions to issues prior to discussing with management. 
• Ability to successfully manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. 
• Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

Employment Overview: 

• Company sponsored health benefits plan 
• 15 days PTO + holidays 
• Bring your dog to work 
• Unlimited dog treats and food
• Entrepreneurial, fun and dynamic office environment