About Us:

Cart.com is an ecommerce software and services company on a mission to democratize ecommerce and give digital merchants the freedom to grow. We are integrating all the pieces of the ecommerce value chain brands need to thrive, creating a truly end-to-end Ecommerce-as-a-Service platform that helps third party brands move faster, grow more quickly, and deliver on their promises more completely.

The Senior Accountant performs a variety of accounting activities and assists with special accounting projects related to the fast-paced growth of the business. This includes monthly GL close process, preparing & recording journal entries, reconciliations, analytical research, audit requests, and Microsoft Dynamics general ledger activities. Strong analytical skills are a must. Role may also include various Special Projects which requires communication and collaboration with other teams and or team members. 

Responsibilities:

• Participates in the month-end close process and support monthly close activities, including calculating and processing monthly accrual and deferred expense journal entries and performing a detailed level review of operating results and statistics. 
• Performs & reviews account reconciliations and journal entries to ensure accuracy and validity of accounting transactions and company books and records. 
• Performs allocation of costs between various business units
• Performs special projects as assigned by management including design and implementation of internal financial reporting, identifying process improvement opportunities, and suggesting/implementing potential solutions. 
• Responds to internal and external auditor requests for support documentation. 
• Supports effective operation of company internal controls. 
• Application of GAAP, internal accounting procedures and best practices in support of structured financial control environment. 
• Active involvement in ongoing ERP system implementation and assists in resolution of accounting system-related issues. 

Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree from accredited college or university in accounting or related field 
• Minimum of 3 years in a similar role in a business of similar size and complexity 
• Experience working in an auditing firm 
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel at an advanced level (uses financial and logical functions; work with multiple worksheets and workbooks; import and export information) 
• Ability to gather and analyze/synthesize data, confirming its accuracy and adequacy as an integral part of the collective analysis/synthesis process 
• Knowledge of financial accounting, purchasing and management systems 
• Ability to multi-task and establish priorities 
• Effective communication, team working and organizational skills. Good interpersonal skills 
• Work effectively independently or as part of a team on projects 
• Effective leadership and influencing skills and practices 

• Advanced degree or CPA
• Experience with Microsoft Dynamics, Avalara, Certify, and/or Bill.com 
• Experience working in a high-growth startup 

OUR CORE VALUES:

These aren’t just buried somewhere in an employee manual. We live and breathe them. They are on the walls and live in our hearts. They come up constantly in conversations and actions. They govern the decisions of the newest hire all the way up to our CEO:

WE ARE OBSESSED WITH BRANDS

We live for brands and are fanatical about their success.

WE THINK BEYOND THE BOX

We explore new ideas and discover creative solutions. We think openly about how to serve brands and solve problems.

WE DON'T GIVE UP

No one expected this to be easy. We are resilient— we dig in and keep going.

WE SPEAK UP

Every person here has an obligation to question norms, voice concerns, and offer their perspective.

WE WORK TOGETHER

We work with integrity and respect, ask for help, and extend the same help to others.

WE ARE HUMAN

Our people are our biggest strength. We have fun and make real connections with one another and with the brands we serve.

Cart.com is deeply committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer, seeking to identify and onboard people from all walks of life. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, family status, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, neurodiversity, disability, age, or veteran status, or any other non-merit based or legally protected grounds.

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