[Remote] Senior Accountant, Expense Accountant at Brightseed

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

TelecommunicationsIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
3+ years of accounting experience in a corporate accounting or financial reporting setting
Experience organizing a large volume of information and identifying and deploying automation tools/solutions
Proficiency in the use of database tools and financial reporting packages
Clear communicator, experience running meetings effectively, and ability to explain complex concepts to a non-technical audience
Complete ownership and accountability of the function given the deadline-oriented nature of the position
Adaptable to changing business environment and organizational structure

Responsibilities

Prepare journal entries and supporting documentation for the monthly, quarterly, and yearly close process with a primary focus on Expense accounting, including network and usage analysis, and dispute process management/resolution, but support other expense areas as required
Support cross functional teams with systems implementation and testing of financial data to ensure completeness and accuracy
Prepare various balance sheet account reconciliations (heavy emphasis on subledger experience) ensuring proper supporting documentation and identifying and escalating potential issues
Assist with the preparation of monthly financial management reports, including variance analysis on GAAP statements
Analyze and document income statement and balance sheet fluctuations monthly, with an emphasis on prepaid expense management
Liaise with teams across multiple departments and locations to obtain and distribute financial information
Provide support and assessment for external and internal audit activities as necessary (SOX experience preferred)
Continuously review tasks and enhance analysis and analytical processes and controls to implement improvements/efficiencies
Ensure effective working relationships with key business partners
Perform special projects, interpret complicated financial information and any other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned

Skills

Journal Entries

Expense Accounting

Month-End Close

Account Reconciliations

Subledger

Financial Reporting

Network Analysis

Dispute Resolution

GAAP

Accounting Processes

Brightseed

AI platform for discovering health-boosting compounds

About Brightseed

Brightseed discovers beneficial compounds in nature that can enhance human health using artificial intelligence. Their Forager® platform identifies bioactive compounds—small molecules from plants and microbes that positively affect biological functions. They also offer Brightseed™ Bio Gut Fiber, which contains bioactives that support gut health. By partnering with companies, Brightseed provides insights into bioactives and their health benefits, aiming to unlock the potential of these compounds.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2017Year Founded

$123.8MTotal Funding

GRANTCompany Stage

AI & Machine Learning, HealthcareIndustries

51-200Employees

Benefits

Hybrid work flexibility

Medical, dental, & vision

Unlimited PTO

Life insurance

EAP

401(k) plan

Mental health platform

Employee discounts

Cell phone & commuter costs

Parental leave

Risks

Increased competition from established brands like Centrum in the bioactive market.

Over-reliance on partnerships like Manitoba Harvest could limit market reach.

Regulatory scrutiny poses challenges as Brightseed expands in the health and wellness sector.

Differentiation

Brightseed uses AI to discover bioactives, accelerating discovery from years to months.

Forager® A.I. maps bioactives to health outcomes with unprecedented accuracy and speed.

Brightseed's Bio Gut Fiber is made from upcycled hemp hulls, appealing to eco-conscious consumers.

Upsides

Growing consumer interest in personalized nutrition boosts demand for Brightseed's bioactive products.

Rising gut health awareness increases demand for Brightseed's gut health-focused bioactives.

Regulatory support for bioactives in supplements facilitates Brightseed's market expansion.

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