controller Remote
Job description
Join our growing team at Vetcove, and help us transform how veterinarians buy the supplies they need to keep America's pets healthy. Vetcove's eCommerce and mobile platforms enable veterinary practices to compare and buy from all of their vendors in one place. Our community of more than 17,000 veterinary hospitals employs tens of thousands of veterinarians, and delivers care to many millions of animals every year across all 50 states. We’re a growing team on a mission to modernize the $50B+ animal health industry. Simply put, Vetcove helps veterinary organizations spend more time giving care, and less time shopping and comparing across vendors to supply their practices. Vetcove is a Y Combinator and venture-backed growth stage company with notable investors in Silicon Valley and NYC. We're looking for exceptionally talented and passionate people to join our growing team.
About Us
Join our growing team at Vetcove in New York City, and help us transform how veterinarians buy the supplies they need to keep America's pets healthy. Vetcove's eCommerce and mobile platforms enable veterinary practices to compare and buy from all of their vendors in one place. Our community of more than 17,000 veterinary hospitals employs tens of thousands of veterinarians, and delivers care to many millions of animals every year across all 50 states. We're a growing team on a mission to modernize the $50B+ animal health industry. Simply put, Vetcove helps veterinary organizations spend more time giving care, and less time shopping and comparing across vendors to supply their practices. We're completely revolutionizing the way veterinarians discover and buy products, and how animal health brands engage their veterinary customers. Vetcove is a Y Combinator and venture-backed growth stage company with notable investors in Silicon Valley and NYC. We're looking for exceptionally talented and passionate people to join our growing team.
About the position
Vetcove is seeking a highly motivated and proactive Controller to develop and execute accounting policies and procedures while scaling accounting systems and tools for growth. Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, this individual will be responsible for directing the accounting activities of the company. The ideal candidate is someone who enjoys the challenge of working at a fast-paced startup, solving problems, and pioneering processes to better streamline and enhance financial operations. You will play a critical role in ensuring that we build a premiere accounting function, while partnering across the business to ensure our systems and processes are running smoothly.
What you'll do
Own accounting, payroll, tax filing, invoicing, bank account tracking and reconciliation, expense management, budgeting, and payment processing via quickbooks
Direct and assist in the preparation and delivery of monthly, quarterly and year-end consolidated financial statements and notes
Coordinate any external audit of the consolidated financial statements and notes
Establish, implement and monitor accounting policies, practices and systems and internal control environment
Ensure taxes are filed on a timely basis
Implement effective processes to forecast, track and manage all cash receipts and disbursements
Provide comprehensive and timely reporting and analysis to management and other internal and external stakeholders
Communicate with external vendors regarding receivable collections
Ensure that all accounting, treasury and tax transactions and provisions are processed efficiently and recorded effectively in an accurate and timely manner
Stay abreast of evolving legislation and ensure compliance with all tax law guidance regarding marketplaces, remote-first companies, etc.
Continually identify issues in both process and accounting for transactions and propose solutions (in conjunction with auditors)
You should have
Experience within accounting/finance at a growth-stage or late-stage startup, eCommerce or Marketplaces experience preferred
Strong technical accounting knowledge plus working knowledge of tax
Proven ability to implement and maintain Internal Control over Financial Reporting
Excellent oral, written, and quantitative communication skills
Strong attention to detailExpert knowledge of US GAAP principles
Advanced proficiency with quickbooks (QBO experience preferred)Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
Benefits
100% remote within the USA
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Automatic 401k contribution
Employee referral program
At home office set up
Bi-annual company retreats
Open vacation policy
Equity
Monthly team events
Please note we are unable to sponsor work visas at this time.
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