Accounting Lead

Building Consumer Goods Startup - we are hiring!

About the Role

We are looking for an Accounting Lead who will manage day-to-day accounting operations and ensure accurate, timely financial reporting. You’ll oversee AP, AR, and junior accounting functions, maintain strong internal controls, and work closely with the Finance Controller to deliver clean monthly closings and reliable management reports.

What You’ll Do

• Supervise daily accounting operations, including AP, AR, and GL postings.
• Review and ensure accuracy of journal entries, accruals, and adjustments during month-end close.
• Prepare and review account reconciliations (bank, AP, AR, inventory, intercompany).
• Maintain accurate general ledger balances and ensure compliance.
• Coordinate with other departments to validate supplier invoices, distributor claims, and expense allocations.
• Support the Finance Controller in monthly closing, audit preparation, and budget tracking.
• Guide and develop AP / AR staff; improve processes and accounting accuracy.

Who You Are

Why Join Us

You’ll be part of a growing, passionate team building a trusted homegrown FMCG brand — and help establish the foundation for our next phase of scale.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Accounting / Auditing and Finance

Industries

Food and Beverage Manufacturing and Food and Beverage Retail

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