Biena is a pioneer in healthy snacking, known for its award-winning Crispy Chickpea and Edamame Snacks. What started as a mom's kitchen experiment in downtown Boston has grown into a nationally recognized brand, now available in over 15,000 stores, including Whole Foods, Target, and Kroger. Recognized as a “Best Healthy Snack” by Shape, Food Network, and Cooking Light, Biena is on a mission to change how America snacks, moving snacking beyond empty calories to real food with protein, fiber, and bold flavor.
We’re a small and fast-growing team that thrives on collaboration, problem-solving, and moving fast. And yes, there are plenty of free snacks!
Position Overview:We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Accountant to join our dynamic finance team. This role is for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and wants to leverage their accounting expertise and make a big impact at a fast-growing company. In this critical role you will support timely and accurate month-end closings, financial reporting and variance analysis, as well as manage complex financial data and contribute to financial planning and budgeting.
LOCATION: Waltham, MA (Hybrid, 3 to 4 days per week on-site, 1 to 2 days remote)
Primary Responsibilities:- Prepare and post journal entries, detail balance sheet account reconciliations ensuring accurate financial reporting.
- Assist with month and year-end close processes, including accruals and adjustments.
- Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal company policies.
- Monitor and analyze accounting data to identify trends, variances or areas for improvement.
- Support the preparation of internal and external financial reports.
- Collaborate with other departments to gather financial data and resolve discrepancies.
- Assist with audits by providing documentation and responding to inquiries.
- Supporting budgeting, forecasting and long-range planning processes.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting with a minimum of 3 years of experience, preferably within CPG, food & beverage, manufacturing, or inventory-heavy business.
- Demonstrated experience with tight month-end closings and variance analysis to support decision-making.
- Ability to streamline accounting operations.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively partner with internal teams and external partners.
- Experience with ERP systems and advanced Microsoft Excel skills (complex formulas, pivot tables, analytical review)
Benefits
- Competitive salary and bonus commensurate with experience
- Healthcare & Dental benefits
- 401K
- Profits interest units (equity).
- Paid-Time Off
- A collaborative, fun, mission-driven team
- Unlimited Biena Snacks
Top Skills
What We Do
Biena pioneers snacks with unparalleled levels of nutrition, taste, and simplicity that help people live their best lives. Launched in 2012, Biena has grown quickly and been recognized as a “Best New Snack” by Shape Magazine, The Gourmet Retailer Magazine, Cooking Light and more. Biena pioneers better nutrition snacks with it's roasted chickpeas snacks and Tasty Thins veggie crisps. All Biena products are gluten-free, nut-free, 100% plant-based, Non-GMO, Kosher certified. Biena is distributed nationally in stores such as Whole Foods Market, Sprouts, Stop & Shop, Target, Walmart, Publix, Kroger and more. You can also find our snacks on Amazon.
