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Staff Accountant

Yogi Tea, Eugene, OR, United States


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Staff Accountant
Full Time Regular Support Eugene, OR, US

4 days ago Requisition ID: 1352

Title of Role: Staff Accountant

Department: Finance

East West Tea is seeking a talented, passionate, and experienced Staff Accountant to join our Accounting team!

The Staff Accountant will ensure the integrity of the accounting information by recording, verifying, consolidating, and entering transactions.

WHO WE ARE:
We are the well-being company that exists to inspire and enhance everyday life through trust and good will. Our guiding principles, beliefs, and philosophies shape our identity. They are the essence of our culture and define how we do what we do.

We are Intentional – we chose to lead with positive intent. Mindful – we are present and aware of how we show up in the world. People – we value and respect all people and communities. Authentic – we are real and transparent with everything we do. Committed – we are committed to quality products while sustaining our planet. Trust – we consistently align our words with our actions.

OUR INVESTMENT IN YOU:

We have exceptional wellbeing-focused benefits including health, dental, vision and alternative care, life and disability insurance, retirement, paid time off, company picnics, social activities, and a surprise every so often! Who doesn’t love a surprise?

This position is located in Eugene, Oregon with a

work from home option

that provides the opportunity to work outside the office up to two days per week.

We work in a LEED certified facility which prioritizes the planet in our daily operations and optimizes our employee experience while at work.

We prioritize sustainability as a business by embedding it into our values, our strategic priorities, our decision-making, and our resource allocations.

Our Nourish Market provides employees subsidized healthy lunch and snack options.

We commit to our purpose in every aspect of our culture.

We have employees that are committed to “Doing Good” in our community and around the world.

We are a growing company with products that customers love.

We believe in investing in you and your growth and development.

WHAT YOU’LL OWN:
Troubleshooting and Reconciliations 30% of time

Provide support with monthly detailed reconciliations of balance sheet accounts

Reconcile general ledger, subledgers, and activity

Transactional Processing 30% of time

Create and process journal entries; including prepaid schedules and accruals

Maintain fixed asset registers and depreciation schedules and provide support with filing necessary tax filings

Process Management 30% of time

Maintain and adhere to month-end and year-end closing processes and deadlines

Provide support with creating, documenting, maintaining, and optimizing various accounting processes and financial controls in accordance with GAAP

Cross- Functional Collaboration 10% of time

Maintain and adhere to month-end and year-end closing processes and deadlines

Provide support with creating, documenting, maintaining, and optimizing various accounting processes and financial controls in accordance with GAAP

WHAT YOU KNOW AND HAVE EXPERIENCED:

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting/Finance required

1-2 years of related experience in a corporate finance office, preferably in Consumer Packaging Goods

Understanding and knowledge of GAAP

ERP Experience

Advanced level of proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and PowerPoint

YOU’LL BE A GREAT FIT:

Strong critical thinking ability to navigate and solve complex problems

Solid work ethic, self-starter, and result-oriented

Natural ability to develop strong, trusting relationships

Enjoys collaborating with cross-functional partners

Responsible and a high degree of ownership

Thrives in an ever-changing work environment

Effectively managing a multitude of work responsibilities

Balances attention to detail and swift execution

WHAT WE DO:
We manufacture Yogi and Choice Organics brand products. Yogi has over 40 tea blends made from 140 exotic spices and botanicals sourced from 100% non-GMO growers around the globe. These herbal, green, and black teas are formulated for delicious taste and healthful benefits. Choice Organics offers a collection of organic traditional tea, herbal tea, and unique, flavorful organic tea blends. Choice teas are sourced exclusively from 100% organic and non-GMO growers around the world and are beautifully balanced to perfection for a full-flavored taste experience .

East West Tea Company is an equal opportunity employer. We value and respect each person's individuality and unique talents. We honor diversity and inclusion. The strength of our people and our guiding principles contribute to East West Tea's leadership and continued success in the natural tea category.

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