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Barkbus · 1 day ago

Director of Finance & Accounting

Barkbus is the nation's premier mobile dog grooming company, seeking a Director of Finance & Accounting to scale its financial operations. This role involves overseeing accounting activities, financial planning, and investor relations while leading a small team and ensuring compliance and accuracy in financial reporting.

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Responsibilities

Oversee all daily, monthly, and quarterly accounting activities; ensure clean, timely closes
Prepare monthly financials statements and variance analysis; generate monthly and ad hoc reports for department managers
Manage and develop two Accounting team members; elevate processes, accuracy, and accountability
Maintain and improve internal controls, accounting policies, and financial compliance
Partner with operations to ensure accurate revenue recognition, grooming van capex tracking, recording of payroll and benefits expenses to the general ledger and expense coding
Own relationships with external tax and audit partners
Build, maintain, and evolve the company’s operating model, forecasts, and scenario plans
Lead annual budgeting and monthly/quarterly forecasting cycles
Analyze trends, risks, and opportunities; deliver actionable insights to the Leadership Team
Partner with People, Ops, and Marketing to evaluate ROI and support data-driven decision making
Prepare financial materials, data room content, and analyses for fundraising
Support storytelling through metrics, cohort performance, unit economics, and growth models
Partner with Co-CEOs on investor updates and board materials

Qualification

AccountingFinancial PlanningForecastingAdvanced ModelingQuickbooksASC606 Revenue RecognitionASC842 Lease AccountingAnalytical SkillsHigh-Growth ExperienceCommunicationLeadershipTeam Management

Required

6-9 years of progressive experience across Accounting and Finance
Strong foundation in accounting
Hands-on operator comfortable rolling up your sleeves in a scrappy, fast-paced environment
Advanced modeling skills and comfort building from scratch
Clear, concise communicator who can turn numbers into insight
Excited by pets, people and scaling something special

Preferred

CPA preferred but not required
Familiarity with ASC606 Revenue Recognition and ASC842 Lease Accounting preferred
Experience with Quickbooks, Ramp, Rippling and LeaseQuery preferred
Experience in high-growth startups, multi-location, multi-entity and marketplace businesses, or consumer services is a plus

Benefits

Stock options upon required tenure.
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Retirement Savings Plan to support your future.
Pet Insurance to keep your furry friends healthy.
Monthly cell phone stipend to stay connected.
ClassPass membership to support your fitness and wellness goals.

Company

Barkbus

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Barkbus is a mobile dog grooming service that brings a safe and stress-free grooming experience to your doorstep.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Sander Daniels
CEO
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