Ampersand Brands · 1 day ago
Staff Accountant
Ampersand Brands is a growing portfolio of beloved confectionery brands, and they are seeking a Staff Accountant who thrives on problem-solving and improving processes. This role plays a key part in managing daily accounting operations and supporting growth initiatives.
Retail
Responsibilities
Oversee and prepare files for the Borrowing Base Calculation
Step in as needed to manage daily cash receipts and disbursements
Own a deep understanding of the financial reporting and general ledger structure
Support the period close process—journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and support files
Prepare and review monthly financial statements and period-end reports
Partner with auditors during fiscal audits, preparing reports and workpapers
Support the Controller in all areas of the accounting department
Contribute to budget and forecasting activities
Provide insight and responses to inquiries from the CFO, Controller, and business leaders
Monitor and strengthen internal controls
Jump in wherever needed—because we’re a small team and flexibility is key
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (or equivalent combination of education/experience)
3–5 years of relevant experience in accounting or finance
Sage 100 experience strongly preferred; NetSuite experience a plus
Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel
A process-oriented thinker with sharp problem-solving skills
Strong communicator—both written and verbal—who thrives in a collaborative, fast-moving environment
Detail-oriented, organized, and able to juggle multiple priorities with ease
Benefits
Competitive benefits
The possibility of bonus and equity
Hybrid schedule: 4 days a week onsite in Denver
Plenty of sweet perks
Company
Ampersand Brands
Ampersand Brands is a growing portfolio of beloved confectionery brands, including Hammond’s Candies, the iconic hand-crafted candy maker, and Lolli & Pops, a premium retail and gifting brand with a national presence.
Funding
Current Stage
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