Obagi Cosmeceuticals LLC
Staff Accountant
Obagi Cosmeceuticals LLC, Long Beach, California, us, 90899
Who We Are:
Obagi Cosmeceuticals is an industry leading, ~$115M dermo-cosmetic brand that provides transformational skin care products clinically formulated to minimize signs of skin aging, address dark spots, hyperpigmentation, fine lines, and wrinkles. A 35-year legacy backed by science and innovation to protect and enhance skin tone and texture. Ranked No. 1 and widely recognized by US dermatologists and plastic surgeons for its clinical excellence and science-backed approach, Obagi remains a leader in the beauty space and operates as an innovative, global, omni-channel luxury consumer products business with sales distribution to physicians, wholesale partners, retail outlets, Amazon, and direct-to-consumer (DTC) channels. On a mission to create a global, best-in-class multi-brand, multicategory portfolio, Obagi will continue to redefine the future of skincare. We are Obagi. Fearless. Together.
What We Need:
Obagi is seeking an analytical and organized, contract Staff Accountant to join our small but mighty Finance & Accounting team through the rest of the year (December 2024)! Reporting to the Accounting Manager, this candidate will oversee account reconciliations, audits, posting of journal entries, and other ad-hoc projects.
What You’ll Do:Prepare and analyze financial statements in accordance to US GAAP.Prepare journal entries, recurring, accrual, and intercompany entries.Maintain detailed reconciliations of balance sheet & income statement.Provide detailed analysis and explanations of any variances.Maintenance of the fixed assets accounts.Review inventory reconciliations for accuracy and completeness.Provide necessary documentation and explanations for external reporting, audits & tax requests.Utilize internal ERP system to ensure accurate and timely data extraction and reporting.Identify and implement process improvement to enhance efficiency and accuracy.Assist with any ad-hoc reporting or projects as needed.What You’ll Need:
A bachelor’s degree from an accredited university is required, a focus in Accounting or Finance highly preferred.At least 2-4+ years of hands-on experience as an accounting lead, demonstrating a solid foundation general accounting principles and best practices; industry (beauty) experience and/or CPG experience highly preferred.Exceptional organizational and prioritization/time management skills; demonstrated ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines and manage responsibilities across multiple customers simultaneously.Comfortable operating in a fast paced, ever-changing environment; someone who thrives in ambiguity and adapts quickly.Proficiency in Microsoft Office, with a heavy emphasis on mastery of Excel, showcasing the ability to manipulate data effectively and derive valuable insights; other technologies such as ERP systems, prior experience with Oracle a huge plus.An energetic, positive attitude that encourages a team and builds/maintains robust relationships.
Physical Requirements:
These demands document the physical requirements of a specific job. Criteria may include Lifting, Carrying, Push/Pull, Sitting/Standing (In Place); On Feet, Walking, Bending, Turn/Twist; Kneeling; Squatting; Crawling; Climbing; Reaching (Out)/Reaching (Up), Grasping, Wrist Turning; Pinching; Finger Manipulation, Hearing, Talking, Working with a computer for eight hours, Working in close quarters. Communicating over the telephone for eight hours.
Disclaimer:
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of job requirements, so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities, from time to time, as needed.
Obagi Cosmeceuticals is an industry leading, ~$115M dermo-cosmetic brand that provides transformational skin care products clinically formulated to minimize signs of skin aging, address dark spots, hyperpigmentation, fine lines, and wrinkles. A 35-year legacy backed by science and innovation to protect and enhance skin tone and texture. Ranked No. 1 and widely recognized by US dermatologists and plastic surgeons for its clinical excellence and science-backed approach, Obagi remains a leader in the beauty space and operates as an innovative, global, omni-channel luxury consumer products business with sales distribution to physicians, wholesale partners, retail outlets, Amazon, and direct-to-consumer (DTC) channels. On a mission to create a global, best-in-class multi-brand, multicategory portfolio, Obagi will continue to redefine the future of skincare. We are Obagi. Fearless. Together.
What We Need:
Obagi is seeking an analytical and organized, contract Staff Accountant to join our small but mighty Finance & Accounting team through the rest of the year (December 2024)! Reporting to the Accounting Manager, this candidate will oversee account reconciliations, audits, posting of journal entries, and other ad-hoc projects.
What You’ll Do:Prepare and analyze financial statements in accordance to US GAAP.Prepare journal entries, recurring, accrual, and intercompany entries.Maintain detailed reconciliations of balance sheet & income statement.Provide detailed analysis and explanations of any variances.Maintenance of the fixed assets accounts.Review inventory reconciliations for accuracy and completeness.Provide necessary documentation and explanations for external reporting, audits & tax requests.Utilize internal ERP system to ensure accurate and timely data extraction and reporting.Identify and implement process improvement to enhance efficiency and accuracy.Assist with any ad-hoc reporting or projects as needed.What You’ll Need:
A bachelor’s degree from an accredited university is required, a focus in Accounting or Finance highly preferred.At least 2-4+ years of hands-on experience as an accounting lead, demonstrating a solid foundation general accounting principles and best practices; industry (beauty) experience and/or CPG experience highly preferred.Exceptional organizational and prioritization/time management skills; demonstrated ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines and manage responsibilities across multiple customers simultaneously.Comfortable operating in a fast paced, ever-changing environment; someone who thrives in ambiguity and adapts quickly.Proficiency in Microsoft Office, with a heavy emphasis on mastery of Excel, showcasing the ability to manipulate data effectively and derive valuable insights; other technologies such as ERP systems, prior experience with Oracle a huge plus.An energetic, positive attitude that encourages a team and builds/maintains robust relationships.
Physical Requirements:
These demands document the physical requirements of a specific job. Criteria may include Lifting, Carrying, Push/Pull, Sitting/Standing (In Place); On Feet, Walking, Bending, Turn/Twist; Kneeling; Squatting; Crawling; Climbing; Reaching (Out)/Reaching (Up), Grasping, Wrist Turning; Pinching; Finger Manipulation, Hearing, Talking, Working with a computer for eight hours, Working in close quarters. Communicating over the telephone for eight hours.
Disclaimer:
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of job requirements, so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities, from time to time, as needed.