Staff Accountant - Jars Cannabis
Troy, MI
About the Job
JARS Cannabis - Staff Accountant
Ready to elevate your career path to a new all-time high?
JARS Cannabis is more than just your average cannabis brand and retailer. We are a culturally inspired organization on a mission to rewrite the existing narratives that surround cannabis, one community at a time. We seek to empower the future leaders of our industry while creating an inclusive workplace environment that is fueled by celebrating the intersection of cannabis with creativity, community, and collaboration.
Implementing a progressive approach, we aim to provide only the highest quality of product and service to our customers and the communities that we are fortunate to inhabit. Striving to set a new standard of professional excellence in cannabis retail, our highly motivated team is comprised of knowledgeable experts who are committed to making the integration of cannabis into any lifestyle both easy and accessible.
Does this spark your interest? If so, we'd love to hear from you!
What we are looking for:
We are looking for a diligent staff accountant to join our accounting and finance department. The staff accountant's responsibilities include maintaining financial records and reports, performing account reconciliations, assisting with budget and close processes, data entry, assisting with internal audits, and performing ad-hoc analyses. You will be assisting the Finance Director and CFO as needed and respond to various information requests by management. To be successful as staff accountant, you should have an understanding of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and proficiency with Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
Responsibilities:
- Performs general ledger account reconciliations, verifies accuracy of data, and reports, identifies, and corrects errors made by both internal and external personnel
- Supports a timely monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial close, including assigned journal entries, balance sheet account reconciliations and accruals
- Assists in providing schedules with respect to operating results, trends, working capital, and variances, as well as applicable commentary
- Prepare special financial reports as requested by management by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information and trends
- Provides accounting support for M&A opportunities by reviewing financial information
- Performs other related duties as assigned by management
Requirements:
- Cash management experience in a multi-entity environment is strongly preferred.
- Minimum 2-4 years accounting experience; Bachelor's degree in Accounting preferred.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint)
- Familiarity with Sage Intact is a plus.
- Familiarity with U.S. GAAP and corporate finance principles and procedures.
- Ability to multitask, prioritize, and organize efficiently.
- Professional manner and strong ethical code.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality.
- Commitment to working efficiently and accurately.
Job Type: Full-time
Why JARS Cannabis? At JARS Cannabis, we pride ourselves on being more than just a retailer - we are a community. Our values of being Inclusive, Daring, Nimble, Playful, and Gritty are at the heart of everything we do, and they make us as great as we are.
- Inclusive: We believe in creating a welcoming environment for everyone. Our team is diverse, and we celebrate the unique perspectives and backgrounds that each member brings. We are committed to fostering an inclusive culture where everyone feels valued and respected.
- Daring: At JARS Cannabis, we are not afraid to take risks and push boundaries. We are constantly exploring new ideas and innovative approaches to stay ahead in the industry. If you have a bold vision and a passion for creativity, you'll fit right in.
- Nimble: The cannabis industry is fast-paced and ever-changing, and so are we. Our team is agile and adaptable, always ready to pivot and seize new opportunities. We thrive on the excitement of change and are always looking for ways to improve and grow.
- Playful: We believe that work should be fun! Our playful spirit is reflected in our vibrant store environments and our approach to customer service. We encourage our team members to bring their authentic selves to work and to enjoy the journey.
- Gritty: Success in the cannabis industry requires determination and resilience. We are a team of hard workers who are not afraid to roll up our sleeves and get the job done. Our grit and perseverance are what set us apart and drive our success.
Join Us!
If you are passionate about cannabis and want to be part of a team that values inclusivity, innovation, agility, fun, and hard work, JARS Cannabis is the place for you. We offer a supportive and dynamic work environment where you can grow your career and make a real impact.
Apply today and become a part of the JARS Cannabis family!
Employee Benefits
- Free Employee Assistance Program
- Health, Dental & Vision Insurance (full-time employees only)
- 401(k) Plan
- Paid Time Off
- Employee Discount
- Work From Home Fridays
- Internal Growth Opportunities
- Life Insurance
- Personal Significance Time
- Paid Volunteering Opportunities
- Holiday Pay
- Bereavement Time Pay
- Paid Paternity Leave
JARS Cannabis is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. JARS does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.