Hybrid Accounting Manager bei Astral Brands

Description

Location: Atlanta, GA (Hybrid – 3 Days in Office)
Department: Accounting
Reports To: Controller

JOB DESCRIPTION

We are seeking a hands-on Accounting Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of our accounting department, including AR, AP, cash, and general ledger functions. This is a newly formed role critical to ensuring accurate financial reporting, effective internal controls, and compliance with US GAAP.

The ideal candidate combines an operational mindset with strong analytical skills to monitor and interpret financial data. This position also plays a key role in partnering with cross-functional teams to support business objectives in a dynamic health and beauty environment.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Oversee and review daily accounting activities related to recording, tracking, and reporting of financial information.
• Partner with the Controller to guide in-house and outsourced accounting staff, promoting a culture of accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Complete      and review month-end journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and variance      analyses as part of the monthly close process.
• Ensure      compliance with company policies, internal controls, and accounting      procedures.
• Standardize and enhance processes to drive accuracy, efficiency, and timely financial reporting.
• Collaborate with Brand, Digital, and Logistics teams to resolve discrepancies in accounts receivable, accounts payable, and related processes.
• Assist the Controller with annual budgeting, external audits, and preparation of required      tax documentation.
• Assist  in monthly compliance matters involving U.S. sales tax and Canadian GST/HST filings, as needed.
• Support cash management and treasury-related activities, as needed.
• Prepare accurate, timely ad hoc reports and analyses,  as needed.
   

ABOUT ASTRAL HEALTH & BEAUTY

Astral Health & Beauty has established itself as a leading authority in natural and plant-based skin care and color cosmetics. We’re the name behind a family of high-quality, ingredient-driven beauty brands dedicated to innovation. Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, our groundbreaking, multi-brand beauty company operates through a portfolio of four distinct brands: Aloette, COSMEDIX, PÜR and butter LONDON—all of which are proudly cruelty-free. From skin care and makeup, to body care and 8-Free nail lacquers, we offer an array of innovative solutions designed to deliver superior results people can feel good about. With innovative and transformative beauty, skincare products and more, our Astral mission is to redefine the face of clean beauty. We embrace diversity and develop products to meet the needs of a global marketplace. Our success is the result of entrepreneurial spirit, passion, drive and pushing boundaries, knowing that our commitment to the customer is more than skin deep.
 

It is Astral Health & Beauty’s practice to provide and promote equal opportunity in employment, compensation, and other terms and conditions of employment without discrimination because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, pregnancy, marital status, family status, religion, national origin, age, disability, or any other non-merit based factor or any other characteristics in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations.

Requirements

 Education - Experience - Other Qualifications

• Bachelor’s  degree in accounting required; CPA strongly preferred.
• Minimum  of 5 years of progressive accounting experience, with a blend of public and industry experience preferred.
• At  least 2 years of supervisory experience preferred.
• Strong  understanding of US GAAP, financial statements, and core accounting      principles.
• High attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy and process integrity.
• Proven ability to analyze and interpret large volumes of transactional data;      strong financial modeling skills a plus.
• Demonstrated ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks and deadlines, both      independently and through a team.
• Solid understanding of accounting systems, including set-up, optimization, and      troubleshooting.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a collaborative,  team-oriented approach.
• Retail,  consumer products, or e-commerce experience a plus.