nutpods

Accounting Manager

• Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial results, including consolidated financial statements, margin analysis, and operational scorecards.
• Produce reporting packages for senior leadership, board stakeholders, and lending partners, ensuring consistency, clarity, and data accuracy.
• Prepare variance analyses comparing actuals to forecast, plan, and prior year; investigate material variances and partner cross‑functionally to understand business drivers.
• Identify opportunities to improve gross margin, optimize trade spend, strengthen inventory accuracy, and deliver on productivity initiatives across the business.
• Maintain strong internal controls and ensure compliance with GAAP, lender requirements, and internal policies.
• Support annual budgeting and monthly forecasting processes by owning key accounting inputs and ensuring reporting accuracy.
• Partner with Executive team to validate assumptions and provide accounting insights around COGS, inventory, SG&A, and working capital.
• Maintain and enhance financial models used to support forecasts, operational planning, and scenario analysis.
• Manage working capital by overseeing cash flow projections, monitoring AP/AR performance, and ensuring compliance with financial covenants.
• Manage and develop a high‑performing accounting team capable of supporting a CPG company scaling revenue by 2.5x or more.
• Collaborate effectively with Operations, Supply Chain and Sales to ensure accurate accounting for inventory, trade spend, manufacturing costs, and revenue deductions.
• Serve as the key accounting leader during audits, tax engagements, and lender reviews.
• Lead cross‑functional process improvements to increase financial discipline, improve reporting quality, and streamline the monthly close cycle.
• Be a leading voice during system upgrades, ERP enhancements, or process redesign initiatives.

Senior Accounting Manager