Sensei Ag Looking for Manager, Corporate Accounting at Santa Monica, CA Full Time

Sensei Ag is a market-changing AgTech company aiming to solve global gaps and inconsistencies in nutrition, food safety, and food security through the transformative power of data. Guided by the capabilities and insights of our founders, technology entrepreneur Larry Ellison and Dr. David Agus, we design, develop and deploy cutting-edge agricultural technologies to build a better, more stable food supply that is capable of feeding our entire world nutritionally-relevant, delicious, affordable meals.

Everything we do is evidence-led, radically transparent, always enriching. 

Learn more from our website or by following us on LinkedIn. If you’d like to see what we are doing with our consumer-facing brand Sensei Farms, please check our Instagram!

Responsibilities

Corporate Accounting Manager (Remote) is responsible for managing the company’s financials through our NetSuite ERP system and working closely with all departments to drive operational finance initiatives to improve efficiency, resource management and digital finance technologies. Telecommuting permitted from anywhere within continental U.S. Primary Responsibilities: Establish and recommend Accounting best practices, systems, processes, and procedures; Perform and manage general accounting activities, including General Ledger monthly and annual closing, tax reporting, bank reconciliations, cash management, budgeting and forecasting, and governmental agency reporting; Prepare consolidated report for the Corporate Controller on the financial business activity, including daily and weekly flash reports, balance sheet, profit and loss statement, and other reports to summarize and interpret current and projected company financial positions; Manage and monitor inventory and assist with reconciliation; Review and recommend modifications to Accounting system and procedures; Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls; Work with the Corporate Controller and staff to make sure appropriate support and resources are available to carry out invoicing, accounts received, accounts payable, and other duties; Ensure timely filing of federal, state, and local tax preparation and monthly, quarterly, and annual auditing, reporting, and compliance activities, in cooperation with auditors as needed; Assist with the implementation of new Enterprise Resource Planning software, and assist with future new companies acquisition integration; and Handle annual audits, claims management, OSHA reporting, and other duties related to Workers Compensation. If telecommuting, up to 20% travel required to Sensei Ag’s headquarters in Santa Monica, CA.

Required Skills, Abilities And Qualifications

Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration with a concentration in Accounting or Finance (or its foreign equivalent) plus at least 84 months of prior experience as an Accounting Manager, Senior or Lead Accountant, or a related senior financial accounting position. Incumbent must also possess the following: Experience working with engineering and manufacturing personnel on development and analysis of cost standards; Advanced knowledge of US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP); Proficiency with Profit & Loss management, budgeting, forecasting and reporting; Strong understanding of supply chain and inventory costing analysis; Proficiency with NetSuite, Microsoft Excel, Expensify or similar expense management software, and tax software; Demonstrated ability to define problems, collect and analyze data, identify trends, and draw valid conclusions; and Excellent communication, employee relations, time management and interpersonal skills.

Traits We Value

• Appreciation for transforming health and the future of food
• Smart, not arrogant
• Humble and hardworking
• Entrepreneurial, not risk averse
• Kind and genuine
• Grit and lots of it

FLSA Status

• Exempt

Compensation

• $135,000

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401K
• LTD
• STD
• Life
• FSA/HSA/Dependent Care Reimbursement