Based in Athens, GA
MISSION
Our mission is to build an industry-respected craft brewery that helps people navigate the beautiful and complex world of beer.
PURPOSE
To Foster Human Connection.
VALUES
Crave Curiosity – A curious mind leads to a better living
Moderation Matters – In life as in beer, being balanced is best
Be For People – Be inclusive. Advocate for equity. Extend Respect.
Extend Kindness – Start with trust. No gossip. Give grace.
Make It Better – Whether job or community, make it better. The best idea wins
Leave A Legacy – Set up your successors for success
POSITION PURPOSE
To assist in the general accounting of CCBC and put Creature Comforts in a financial position to support its strategy – to be a great and growing company.
ACTIVITIES & OUTCOMES
1. Accounting Records & Financial Statements
- Assist with month-end close to ensure deadlines are met and presented in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
- Prepare monthly journal entries and general ledger balance sheet reconciliations. Investigate variances as necessary.
- Perform monthly physical inventory counts and research variances as necessary including the preparation of inventory count sheets.
- Develop, implement, and maintain systems to automate and improve efficiency for the Accounting Department. Ensure that CCBC policies and controls are followed and enforced.
- Assist with Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions as necessary.
- Support external financial audits and end-of-year tax preparation.
2. Strategic Partnership
- Prepare departmental financial analysis on a monthly basis and send out by 15th of each month.
- Assist in preparation of executive financial reporting package.
- Provide ad-hoc reporting and analysis to management and other departments as requested.
- Prepare and update forecasts for the current year and assist in the preparation of the Annual Operating Plan.
QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS
- 1 to 3 years of relevant accounting experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite software – intermediate Excel skills are required and advanced Excel skills a plus
- Experience with Microsoft Power BI a plus
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to research variances and trends
- Ability to learn new software quickly. (Orchestrated Beer)
- Strong level of organization and oral and written communication/presentation skills
- Experience with SAP or other accounting software a plus
- Proper treatment of sensitive and confidential company information
- Detail-oriented
POSITION VALUES
- Proactivity — Takes initiative in identifying and pre-emptively addressing
challenges in the department and develops solutions with little supervision.
- Detail-oriented — Consistently generates high-quality work products with an
emphasis on accuracy, completion, and timeliness.
- Teamwork – Works with other departments to help them understand the
financial implications of their decisions, and drive them to meet the company’s
financial goals
- Continuous Improvement – Constantly looking for solutions to “make it better”
and streamline the department’s daily tasks.
- Ability to Develop People – coaches and supervises intern and helps train new
employees within the finance department.
