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Destination Pet, LLC · 1 day ago

Director of Accounting

United States

Full-time

Remote

Director/Executive

$135K/yr - $160K/yr

10+ years exp

Destination Pet, LLC is a high-growth pet care innovator, and they are seeking a Director of Accounting to oversee day-to-day functions of the general accounting team. The role involves supervising the accounting team, developing accounting policies, and managing financial reporting and analysis.

PetService IndustryVeterinary

Hiring Manager

Ridhi Kaul

Responsibilities

Supervise and develop the accounting team, including hiring, training, and performance management

Develop, implement, and maintain accounting policies and procedures

Support all accounting functions for our 4-Wall Business, encompassing owned-and-operated pet care facilities with responsibilities including revenue recognition, cost of services, inventory management, lease accounting under ASC 842, and multi-location consolidation

Manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes

Support the Controller in managing audit relationships

Lead the preparation of accurate and timely financial statements

Support the finance team in the development of budgets, forecasts, and cash flow projections

Provide financial analysis and recommendations to senior leadership for strategic planning and decision-making

Support the implementation of best-in-class accounting software solutions

Support the Controller with the implementation and monitoring of a robust control environment

Support the Controller in the management and completion of the annual audit of the financial statements and the 401k plan

Support the development of the architecture for our emerging two-sided platform that connects pet parents with service providers, requiring expertise in marketplace accounting such as gross vs. net revenue presentation under ASC 606, payment processor reconciliations, escrow liability management, and multi-sided transaction flows

Partner cross-functionally with operations, product, and engineering teams to design accounting policies for new features, implement ERP enhancements, and manage audit relationships

Identify opportunities for process improvements, system enhancements, and cost efficiencies

Qualification

CPADeep technical accountingAccounting for retail/hospitalityFinancial analysisMicrosoft Office expertiseTeam leadershipAction-oriented dispositionPrivate-equity/start-up experience