Staff Accountant of Joint Ventures

Staff Accountant, Joint Ventures

Mission Pet Health is seeking a Staff Accountant, Joint Ventures, to join our growing Joint Venture Accounting team. In this role, you'll serve as a key financial partner to our joint venture stakeholders — preparing and analyzing financial statements, calculating cash distributions, navigating complex technical accounting matters, and leading conversations with JV partners to drive alignment and transparency. You'll also have the opportunity to leverage AI-powered tools and automation to streamline reporting, enhance data analysis, and bring forward-thinking solutions to a rapidly evolving function.

The Staff Accountant, Joint Ventures, will work closely with the Joint Venture Accounting Manager, Senior Accountants, and other members of the accounting team to support all aspects of joint venture accounting, financial reporting, and analysis. This role offers the opportunity to build and maintain strong interpersonal relationships while developing the analytical and technical accounting skills needed to contribute meaningfully to a high-growth organization and advance your career with Mission Pet Health.

At Mission Pet Health, our mission to care for pets and their families drives everything we do. As we continue to scale rapidly, we are making significant investments in our people, technology, and processes to support our long-term growth and position the company for a future IPO. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain accounting experience in a fast-paced, high-growth environment while contributing directly to the development and scalability of our Joint Venture Accounting function. If you are detail-oriented, analytical, and eager to make an impact, this is an excellent opportunity to help shape the future of Mission Pet Health.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review quarterly financial statements for joint ventures, including the calculation of related cash distributions, and provide accounting and operational insights to joint venture partners.
• Provide financial analysis and insights to management, operations, and joint venture partners to support strategic decision-making.
• Manage the approval process for cash distributions with joint venture partners, internal leadership, and Treasury.
• Coordinate the preparation and presentation of financial statements to key stakeholders, including joint venture partners.
• Collaborate with the financial reporting team to prepare critical deliverables for internal and external stakeholders throughout the fiscal year.
• Review and analyze joint venture and other legal agreements to identify key accounting, financial and operational terms related to the joint venture.
• Perform complex monthly accounting activities, including distribution transactions and consolidation entries.
• Research and apply U.S. GAAP accounting standards and understand how they impact Mission Pet Health.
• Prepare and review detailed accounting workpapers to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance.
• Take ownership of assigned accounting processes and drive continuous improvements to enhance efficiency and scalability as Mission Pet Health grows.
• Champion the use of artificial intelligence and automation to streamline business processes and improve the preparation and review of key deliverables.
• Support accounting innovation initiatives and assist with ad hoc projects, process improvements, and other key matters.
• Coordinate information across internal departments and organize meetings as needed to support cross-functional collaboration.
• Assist in the training and development of team members.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field.
• 1-2+ years' experience in accounting, audit or other relevant professional capacity
• CPA certification/ in the process of pursuing CPA certification strongly preferred
• Experience working in retail or healthcare industry preferred
• Experience working in enterprise accounting software, Workday preferred
• Advanced Excel Skills & working with large amounts of data
• Outstanding presentation, reporting and communication skills
• Ability to establish priorities and meet strict deadlines
• Collaborative mindset and ability to work effectively across teams

Responsibilities and Benefits

How You're Supported

As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the stability of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love. Note: Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support you at every stage. Eligibility for specific benefits varies based on your role and hours worked.

Competitive Compensation

A competitive hourly rate or salary based on your experience and role.

Health & Wellbeing

We offer comprehensive coverage options including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all teammates.

Financial Security

Plan for your future with our 401k retirement options and additional financial protection benefits like Life Insurance and Disability coverage.

Commitment to Growth

We support your career goals with opportunities for professional development, including educational assistance for qualified teammates to enroll in AVMA-accredited veterinary technician programs.

The Power of a Network

Join a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals who share a passion for collaboration, career growth, and sharing best practices.

Valuable Perks

Enjoy discounted veterinary care for your own pets, access to an online discount platform, and free 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc.

About Mission Pet Health

Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com.

Driving the award-winning culture are the WAG values – Work Together, Amaze, and Grow. Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led, people-focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine. We are proud to be recognized as a 2025 "Most Loved Workplace," ranked #2 in America's Top 100 and #1 in veterinary care.

Reasonable Accommodations: Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation. Please contact View email address on click.appcast.io with your request and contact information.

EEO Statement: Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.