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Beyond Meat

Senior Accountant

Beyond Meat, El Segundo, California, United States, 90245


COMPANY DESCRIPTIONAt Beyond Meat, we started with simple questions. Why do you need an animal to create meat? Why can’t you build meat directly from plants? Thus, we make plant-based meats that allow families to eat more, not less, of the traditional dishes they love while feeling great about the health, sustainability, and animal welfare benefits of plant protein. Our goal is to bring exciting change to the plate—and Beyond.At Beyond Meat, we are focused on raising the bar on talent. We are dedicated to shaping an inclusive culture that drives excellence, innovation, and results by enabling talent acceleration and development, engagement, and the employee experience.Our Accounting/Finance team is seeking a

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This role will report into the Accounting Manager of our Accounting & Finance Team. The role will work on day-to-day GL accounting of the Beyond Meat US book. The role will also be responsible for preparation of balance sheet accounts reconciliation and income statement flux analysis, managing payment status for state and local taxes, and working on complex accounting projects.

TASKS, DUTIES, & GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES

Prepare and record asset, liability, revenue, and expenses entries by compiling and analyzing financial transactions and recordsMaintain and balance accounts by verifying, allocating, posting, reconciling transactions and resolving discrepanciesMaintain the general ledger by reviewing trial balance and preparing reconciling entriesParticipate in general ledger accounting, including month end close, prepaids, expense accruals, flux analysis and reportingAssist with the identification and improvement of controls and processesSummarize financial status by collecting informationAssist in the preparation of the balance sheet, profit and loss, and other statementsAssist with external audits by analyzing and scheduling general ledger accounts; prepare information for auditorsDocument and monitor internal controls in support of the auditing teamProvide support in complex accounting projects and initiatives with other members of the accounting and finance team or with managementCollaborate with internal and external departments to support company objectives and key results (OKRs)Ad hoc responsibilities and reports as neededQUALIFICATIONS

BS degree in accounting or finance required3 or more years of experienceCPA or CPA Candidate preferredMust possess knowledge of GAAPMix of public and private accounting preferred but not requiredFamiliarity working in a SOX environmentPPE Experience or understanding full PPE cycleSystem implementation preferredNet Suite experience & Experience researching GAAP guidance preferredIntermediate to advanced Excel skills, with experience in the heavy use of Pivot Tables, Sumifs, and VLOOKUPStrong analytical and organizational skillsProactive and deadline orientedExcellent communication skills to all levelsComfortable in a fast-paced environmentWORK ENVIRONMENT

Prefer in person 5 days a week at HQ in El Segundo, CAOpen to a Hybrid arrangement for the right caliber and experienced candidate$100,000 - $115,000 a year

The starting annual base pay for this role is between USD $100,000 and $115,000. The actual base is dependent upon many factors, such as: training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs and market demands. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. The role may also be eligible for bonus, equity, and benefits.

Beyond Meat is an equal employment opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, ancestry, veteran status, marital status, gender identify, sexual orientation, national origin, liability for military service, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you are interested in learning the status of your application, please note you will be contacted directly by the appropriate human resources contact person if you are selected for further consideration. Beyond Meat reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time.

For all U.S. based roles: Applicants must be authorized to work for a U.S. employer. This role is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship at this time.#J-18808-Ljbffr