Director Of Accounting

Destination Pet

Remote, US
Base: $135,000 - $160,000; bonus/equity: 20% bonus...
Fully remote
Supervise and develop accounting team
Manage monthly quarterly annual close processes
Experience with asc 842 lease accounting
Destination Pet is seeking a fully remote Director of Accounting to lead their accounting team and support financial operations as the company transforms the pet care industry. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in accounting leadership, particularly within retail or multi-channel e-commerce environments, along with a CPA or Big 4 background

Job Summary

  • This role involves supervising the accounting team and developing policies for a high-growth pet care innovator transforming how families access trusted services.
  • The position requires deep technical expertise in retail operations, multi-channel ecommerce, and complex marketplace accounting including gross vs. net revenue presentation.
  • Candidates will enjoy comprehensive health benefits, a generous 401(k) match, exclusive pet care discounts, and opportunities for rapid career advancement.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Destination Pet is seeking a fully remote Director of Accounting to lead their accounting team and support financial operations as the company transforms the pet care industry. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in accounting leadership, particularly within retail or multi-channel e-commerce environments, along with a CPA or Big 4 background.

Salary

Base: $135,000 - $160,000; Bonus/Equity: 20% Bonus Opportunity; Benefits: Comprehensive Health/Vision/Dental, 401(k) match, Pet discounts

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Supervise and develop accounting team
  • Manage monthly quarterly annual close processes
  • Experience with ASC 842 lease accounting
  • Knowledge of ASC 606 revenue recognition
  • Lead preparation of accurate financial statements
  • Support Controller in managing audit relationships

Nice-to-have

  • Previous private-equity or start-up experience
  • Disposition toward action and innovation
  • Experience with two-sided marketplace platforms
  • Expertise in implementing best-in-class software

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business
  • CPA certification strongly preferred
  • Big 4 background preferred
  • 10+ years of progressive accounting leadership
  • Deep technical accounting experience required

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