Job description
Prime Roots was founded on a love for the traditions around eating meat and the vision of a better option for our planet. Prime Roots is seeking an experienced accountant to plan and direct the accounting operations in our Berkeley facility. The accountant will assist with the accurate and timely financial management of the organization.
- Performs cost accounting and other related duties for the organization.
- Prepares monthly balance sheets, income statements, and profit and loss statements.
- Maintains the general ledger.
- Conducts inventory reconciliation.
- Codes invoices, set up new accounts, reconcile accounts and closes the monthly books.
- Reconciles bank accounts at least monthly verify deposits and addresses inquiries from banks.
- Reconciles cash disbursement accounts, payroll, customer accounts, and other financial accounts; manages accounts receivable collections.
- Verifies and completes payment of invoices associated with accounts payable and ensures payments are charged to the appropriate arrangements.
- Provides outside auditors with assistance; gathers necessary account information and documents to perform an annual audit.
- Files tax forms with federal, state, and local government agencies.
- Coordinates with the software vendor to maintain accounting software systems; recommends updates to enhance the accounting software.
- Manages the purchasing and invoicing system.
- Maintains knowledge of accounting best practices and procedures.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting and CPA (inactive OK).
- Minimum 4 years experience in accounting/finance.
- Must have experience with manufacturing and cost accounting.
Supplemental Qualifications:
- Prior role in the food and beverage industry.
- Experience with the Big 4.
- Have worked in a start-up environment.
Perks of Working With Us:
- Opportunity to work in a fast-growing, innovative food startup.
- Competitive compensation and equity.
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
- FSA, HSA, and Commuter Benefits Accounts.
- 401k .
- Weekly company-sponsored lunches.
- Loads of better-for-the-planet foods to try.
Physical Requirements:
- Primarily in an office environment.
- Will be expected to travel as needed to company subsidiaries, as well as to potential acquires to conduct due diligence.
Hours:
- This is a full-time position that is expected to work 40+ hours per week.
- Occasional evening and weekend work may be required based on departmental needs.
About Prime Roots:
Prime Roots is on a mission to change the world by reimagining protein. Prime Roots’ foundational ingredient is koji: which has the potential to replicate the taste and texture of nearly any meat or seafood through a simple fermentation. The work of the team has been featured in the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, Fast Company, and Food & Wine. Prime Roots is headquartered in Berkeley, CA, and backed by the same investors behind Blue Bottle Coffee and Sweetgreen.
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