Accountant

About Bobtail

Bobtail is dedicated to increasing happiness by eliminating inefficiencies in the supply chain.  We envision a supply chain without friction, fraud, waste, and abuse where companies succeed based on the value they create.  

We work in a unique way at Bobtail, where we value teams over individuals and encourage experimentation and iteration to constantly improve.  Teams are given flexibility in working towards a shared purpose and given the freedom to decide how they will accomplish their goals.  

If you are an out of the box thinker that takes a proactive approach in collaborating with others to solve problems and achieve your goals - we would love to talk to you.  

The things we value:

1. Mission
2. Teams over individuals
3. Collaboration
4. Communication
5. Iteration
6. Experimentation and failing fast
7. Initiative and solutions-oriented approach
8. Documentation
9. Data
10. Mental health and work-life balance
11. Diversity
12. Transparency

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Position Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accountant to join our finance team. The Accountant will be responsible for managing financial transactions, preparing financial statements, and ensuring compliance with accounting principles and regulations. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in a similar role, strong analytical skills, a solid understanding of accounting principles, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

• Record and categorize daily financial transactions in QuickBooks
• Reconcile bank and credit card statements and monitor financial transactions
• Post debtor payments with accuracy
• Assist with broker disputes and reach out for resolution
• Manage accounts payable and receivable functions
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements
• Collaborate with other departments to support overall business objectives
• Maintain organized and up-to-date financial records in QuickBooks
• Perform additional bookkeeping tasks as required

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• At least 2 years of experience as an Accountant or in a similar role
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, practices, and regulations
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks or similar)
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills

• Monthly Mental Break Day
• Paid Time Off
• Work from home (or wherever)
• Parental leave

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