Senior Accountant

Department: Finance Reports To: Controller Location: Boulder, CO (On-Site or Hybrid - 3+ days/week in office) Employment Type: Full-Time

ROLE SUMMARY

Laird Superfood is a modern wellness platform building a portfolio of best-in-class, plant-based brands designed to fuel consumers with clean, functional nutrition. Originally founded by legendary big-wave surfer Laird Hamilton, the company has evolved beyond its roots into a multi-brand CPG platform with a growing presence across beverages, superfoods, and everyday pantry staples. With the recent acquisitions of Terrasoul Superfoods and Navitas Organics, Laird Superfood now brings together three highly respected brands under one roof - each known for quality sourcing, functional benefits, and strong consumer loyalty. This expanded portfolio positions the company as a scaled leader in the natural and organic foods space. Backed by experienced operators and investors, and supported by a leadership team that includes some of the top talent in CPG, Laird Superfood is entering a new phase of growth - focused on integration, operational excellence, and unlocking the full potential of its platform. This is a pivotal, high-impact finance role at a company entering its next phase of growth and complexity. Reporting into Finance leadership, the Director of FP&A will own and evolve the company's financial planning, forecasting, and performance management capabilities.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

General Accounting & Month-End Close Support and execute the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, accruals, and supporting schedules Maintain the general ledger and ensure compliance with accounting policies and procedures Analyze balance sheet and P&L fluctuations, identifying discrepancies and resolving issues proactively Assist with consolidation activities across multiple brands and business units Financial Reporting & Compliance Support the preparation of internal and external financial statements and management reporting packages Help maintain strong internal controls and accounting documentation across the organization Assist with external audits, tax filings, and compliance requirements by preparing schedules and supporting documentation Ensure accounting processes align with GAAP standards and company policies Process Improvement & Systems Identify opportunities to improve accounting workflows, close timelines, and reporting accuracy Help build scalable accounting processes and procedures within a growing multi-brand platform Partner cross-functionally with operations, supply chain, AP/AR, and finance teams to improve data accuracy and reporting visibility Support ERP and system optimization initiatives, including NetSuite enhancements and process automation Business Support & Integration Assist with accounting integration efforts related to acquired brands and evolving business operations Support inventory, COGS, and operational accounting activities in partnership with supply chain and operations teams Contribute to ad hoc financial analysis, reporting projects, and strategic initiatives as needed

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

4–7+ years of progressive accounting experience Strong understanding of GAAP and core accounting principles Experience managing month-end close activities and account reconciliations Advanced Excel skills and comfort working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational and problem-solving skills Ability to prioritize multiple deadlines and adapt to changing business needs Collaborative, proactive mindset with strong communication skills Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

CPG, food & beverage, manufacturing, or consumer products experience Experience with inventory and cost accounting NetSuite experience strongly preferred Experience in high-growth, acquisition, or multi-entity environments CPA or CPA-track preferred

SUCCESS IN THE FIRST 90 DAYS

Develop a strong understanding of Laird Superfood’s accounting processes, systems, and multi-brand structure Successfully contribute to accurate and timely month-end close activities Build effective working relationships across finance, operations, and supply chain teams Identify opportunities to improve accounting workflows, reporting accuracy, and process efficiency Support accounting integration and reporting consistency across acquired brands

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

Competitive base salary + bonus opportunity Equity participation 401(k) with employer contribution Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage Unlimited PTO and flexible work environment #J-18808-Ljbffr Socket.dev