Sr. Accountant, SEC & Technical Accounting

ABOUT SIMPLY GOOD FOODS

We're raising the bar on what food can be. We say no to the status quo, and we say yes to making better food. Food that offers robust nutrition, not hollow nutrition. Energy, not depletion. Enjoyment, not regret. Simply, we're on a mission to make food that works for you—that is radically nutritious and defyingly delicious. Better nutrition made easy so you can live well. We don't compromise, so you never have to.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

The Sr. Accountant, SEC & Technical Accounting plays a vital role in safeguarding financial integrity and fostering investor confidence. This individual will report directly to the Director, SEC, Technical & Trade Accounting and is responsible for all aspects of SEC reporting which demands a deep understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and SEC regulations, as well as keen attention to detail with audit compliance. A successful candidate will take ownership of their assigned areas, build strong cross-functional relationships within the business and have high attention to detail driven by a mindset of continuous improvement. Additionally, the Sr. Accountant, SEC & Technical Accounting, will be committed to best practices, continually striving towards improvements and has significantly contributed to a high performing accounting and reporting function with strong public company accounting experience.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

•Assist in the preparation, analysis, tie-out, and review of annual and quarterly financial statements and footnotes in accordance with U.S. GAAP for inclusion in SEC filings

•Assist in the reviews of data across SEC reports, earnings press releases, and analyst call scripts, ensuring a consistent, cohesive and accurate narrative

•On a monthly basis, assist in reconciling technical accounting areas including equity and stock based compensation, debt, and leases

•Obtain an understanding of internal controls and accounting policies and procedures to ensure U.S. GAAP compliance and strong organization-wide internal controls for SOX compliance

•Work corroboratively with external auditors during quarterly reviews and year-end audit related to technical accounting and SOX testing/compliance issues

•Identify areas of improvement to streamline and standardize processes for gathering essential footnote disclosures and other critical disclosures, optimizing efficiency and compliance

•Research technical accounting issues, including application of new and existing accounting pronouncements, and assisting with the preparation of technical accounting memos

•Assist with goodwill and intangible asset impairment evaluation and analysis

•Become an established resource for other departments of the company for accounting related questions and issues

•Ensure company accounting policies are appropriately followed

•Assist with special projects and assignments and participate in other miscellaneous SMPL and departmental tasks, as required

•Attend departmental/cross-functional meetings

KNOWLEDGE / ABILITIES:

•A solid understanding of U.S. GAAP and SEC accounting and reporting requirements

•A strong ability to research and present technical accounting issues

•Expertise in diverse technical accounting areas, including but not limited to: stock-basedcompensation, goodwill and intangible impairment testing, purchase accounting, earnings per share (EPS) calculations, and the accounting for debt and equity securities

•Experience preparing and reviewing financial statements and footnotes

•Knowledgeable with operational accounting and internal controls over financial reporting / SOX compliance

•Well organized with strong attention to detail and accuracy and ability to thrive in a dynamic, face-paced work environment

•Comfortable operating with urgency during the close process at a public company

•Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain accounting concepts to non-financial leaders

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

•Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field, required

•Certified Public Accountant (CPA), highly preferred

•4+ years of progressive accounting experience in public audit or at a public company required

•Solid understanding of U.S. GAAP accounting and reporting requirements

ABOUT SIMPLY GOOD FOODS

We're raising the bar on what food can be. We say no to the status quo, and we say yes to making better food. Food that offers robust nutrition, not hollow nutrition. Energy, not depletion. Enjoyment, not regret. Simply, we're on a mission to make food that works for you—that is radically nutritious and defyingly delicious. Better nutrition made easy so you can live well. We don't compromise, so you never have to.

WHAT WE VALUE:

We are committed to attracting, developing, and retaining a diverse workforce that infuses belonging throughout our culture and business practices. We celebrate diversity and are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment for our employees.

This commitment is driven by our core values:

•Simply Bold

•Simply Deliver

•Simply Learn & Grow

•Simply Together

•Simply Kind

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

The health, satisfaction and well-being of our employees are important to us and an integral part of our organization's goals. In this spirit, we are excited to share the available compensation for this role, which includes a base salary range and an annual short-term incentive.

We provide the base salary range, exclusive of benefits or additional incentives (highlighted here). Additionally, this position is eligible for a 10% annual short-term incentive . If you are hired at Simply Goods Foods, your final base salary compensation will be determined based upon such factors as: geographic locations, skills, training, education and/or experience. Please keep in mind that hiring at the compensation range maximum would not be typical to allow for future and continued salary growth.

HQ/OFFICE-BASED:

CO salary range is: $79,000 – $94,000

We provide a comprehensive total rewards package featuring competitive compensation alongside top-tier health and wellness options. Our goal is to offer a benefits package that can be personalized to meet the diverse needs of each employee and their families. Full-time employees and their eligible dependents have access to a range of benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a company-paid health reimbursement arrangement, life and disability coverage, and a 401(k)-retirement plan, among others. Additionally, we prioritize time off benefits, offering vacation time, sick leave, flexible time off (for exempt positions), and paid parental leave.

Simply Good Foods is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local laws.