At YETI, we believe that time spent outdoors matters more than ever and our gear can make that time extraordinary. When you work here, you’ll have the opportunity to create exceptional, meaningful work and problem solve with innovative team members by your side. Together, you’ll help our customers get the high-quality gear they need to make the most of their adventures. We are BUILT FOR THE WILD™.
About the Role
The Senior Accountant will be a key member of the global accounting team based at the company’s corporate headquarters in Austin. This position is responsible for the accurate and timely recording of YETI’s North America revenue. This individual will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy of YETI’s financial statements and supporting the continued growth of the business.
What You'll Do
- Perform month-end close responsibilities (journal entries, account reconciliations, reporting and analysis, etc.) including accounting for significant estimates (e.g. sales returns reserve, bad debt allowance, revenue cut-off)
- Partner cross-functionally with sales, FP&A, accounts receivable and credit & collections to ensure the order to cash processes are working effectively and efficiently
- Provide insight to business teams and FP&A regarding the accounting impacts of business decisions
- Apply ASC 606 guidance to new revenue streams and changes to existing contracts and clearly document assessment & conclusions
- Responsible for understanding agreed upon discounts provided to customers and ensuring discounts are properly reported in financial statements
- Perform and document internal controls over revenue recognition process and proactively partner with Internal Audit and external auditors on control testing & substantive audit procedures
- Drive process improvements that allow processes to scale with the growth of the company
- Lead and support business initiatives and finance projects, including performing user acceptance testing (UAT)
- Perform ad-hoc reporting & analysis on sales and gross margin
What You Bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance related field or equivalent experience
- 5+ years of accounting experience
- 2+ years of public accounting preferred
- CPA designation strongly preferred
- Demonstrated ability to exercise professional judgment in evaluating non-routine accounting matters and developing practical solutions.
- Strong knowledge of US GAAP and internal controls required
- Experience with SAP/BPC preferred. Major ERP experience required.
- Passion for accuracy, details and organization required
- Get-it-done mindset - you're able to handle stress well, humble and scrappy!
- Able to drive process improvements that increase the efficiency, accuracy, and timeliness of deliverables
- Strong problem-solving skills including the ability to break down problems into critical components and influence others to drive actionable solutions
- Intermediate Microsoft Excel skills
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Benefits & Perks:
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YETI is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Our commitment to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture is at the center of everything we do for our employees. We embrace all applicants looking to bring their authentic selves to YETI and contribute to our mission of keeping the wild WILD. Find out more about our commitment to DE&I at yeti.com/esg.html.
All applicants for employment will be considered without regard to an individual’s race, color, sex, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, family care status, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws.
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Skills Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, or equivalent experience
- 5+ years of accounting experience
- 2+ years of public accounting experience
- CPA designation
- Professional judgment for evaluating non-routine accounting matters
- Strong knowledge of US GAAP and internal controls
- Experience with a major ERP system
- Experience with SAP/BPC
- Accuracy, attention to detail, and organization
- Process improvement skills
- Strong problem-solving and influencing skills
- Intermediate Microsoft Excel skills
YETI Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about YETI and has not been reviewed or approved by YETI.
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, and vision plans are core to the package for full‑time roles and are positioned as comprehensive. Enhancements such as increased HSA support reinforce this strength.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Generous paid time off and maternity/bonding leave are emphasized across public materials. Volunteer time off and paid holidays further broaden the time‑off offering.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Strong product discounts and outdoor‑industry perks are highlighted as standout elements of total rewards. Onsite amenities and occasional product giveaways add lifestyle value beyond base pay.
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What We Do
At YETI, we believe that time spent outdoors matters more than ever and our gear can make that time extraordinary. When you work here, you have the opportunity to create something exceptional, build something sustainable and make a real impact. We are BUILT FOR THE WILD™.
