Online shopping has changed. Today’s eCommerce runs on selling products, not brands. SamCart is the only eCommerce software platform built for creators, by creators, who want to build a profitable digital business and experience personal freedom and growth.
Assistant Controller
Full time. Remote.
SamCart is looking for a talented Assistant Controller to join our team. As an Assistant Controller, you will own all aspects of accounting, from the nitty gritty of coding AP invoices all the way to producing the company’s financial statements and driving important business decisions. You will partner with business leaders on processes, internal controls, spend and budget management, and other value-added, ad hoc analysis. You will collaborate with talented people who work hard and are committed to achieving our company mission, and we’ll have a lot of fun while we’re doing it. If you are looking for a place where you can use your accounting skills to meaningfully contribute to building something great and aren’t afraid to roll up your sleeves and dig in, then please apply!
Responsibilities
- Ownership over the company’s financial statements including month end journal entries, reconciliations, and other processes
- Manage company spend including accounts payable and credit card transactions
- Assist in the generation of the company’s Annual Plan and reporting vs budget
- Oversee the annual external audit
- Oversee and improve internal controls
- Ad hoc analytics
- Execution of new accounting initiatives (examples could include intercompany transactions, sales tax collection optimization, revenue recognition for new revenue streams, etc)
- Monthly Sales Commission Calculations
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting
- CPA Required
- 3-5 years accounting experience (controllership, audit, staff accountant, etc)
- Ability to travel to Austin, Texas once per quarter
- Strong attention to detail
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills, including data analysis, template building, and automation
- Ability to establish and improve processes
- An eye for building structure while simultaneously being flexible enough to adjust to changes in a growing startup
- Previous payroll experience a plus
- A desire to OWN Accounting
This is what you’ll love about SamCart
Our co-founders always say “Their success is our success” and we believe that about our people too! We want everyone to love their job at least 80% of the time and when you are successful, the whole team is successful.
- Diversity adds value to everything we do - We hire from and for a wide range of backgrounds and experiences to allow the team to bring their own unique ways of thinking and working to each project
- We have unlimited PTO with an encouraged 14-day minimum to empower our team members to maintain a healthy balance in their day-to-day lives.
- Yay, we have 401K!
- Health Insurance premiums are covered 100% by SamCart for you +1, be it a significant other or child.
- Supportive Parental leave policies for all parents
- Career growth and development are essential here at SamCart and we want all team members to build sustainable, future-proof and adaptable careers.
Our Core Values
Be Transparent - We communicate openly, thrive on feedback, and check our egos at the door.
Be Human - We operate with compassion and always assume positive intent.
Be an Owner - We are all owners of the business. We take pride in our work and know that the success of our customers and the business contributes to our individual success.
Be Creative and Commit - We collaborate, create resourceful solutions, and work as a team to get it done.
Be You - We are stronger together because of the unique qualities we each bring to the team. We believe in balance, making time for fun, and enjoying the work we do!
Want to learn more about what SamCart Culture looks like? Check out our Culture Page here: Culture @ SamCart
