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Associate Accountant

Hunt A Killer, a $50M revenue, emerging growth, entertainment business ranked 6th on the INC 5000 list of fastest growing companies for 2020, is adding talent to our Accounting team to help take the business to the next level. Join a growing team of passionate and talented founders and teammates who are taking the entertainment industry by storm. Our products have earned accolades in Forbes, BuzzFeed, Fast Company, Bustle and numerous other national media and entertainment industry publications.

We’re about innovation and entertainment. Founded in 2016, Hunt A Killer started as a single event, blending the concepts of escape room, interactive theater and live entertainment by immersing participants in a 200-acre living crime scene. From that beginning, Hunt A Killer has evolved its products and distribution model to today shipping 150k episodic and complete mystery game boxes direct to consumers each month and selling purpose built games through Target, Amazon and additional retailers. Hunt A Killer is now working on additional ways to distribute its mystery game content including licensing and digital.

Our goal is to build a great team – with a great team, we can accomplish anything!

As the Associate Accountant, you will work cross-functionally with sales, production, purchasing, and customer service, this role is responsible for the transactional processing, accounting, reporting, reconciliation and overall financial control, with a focus on inventory and related cost of goods sold.

This is a newly created position reporting to the CFO.

You will be responsible for review and analysis of inventory and variances affecting the balance sheet and P&L.

You will also be a key player on the Accounting team, assisting with month-end closing and account reconciliations, audit, and any ad hoc projects as needed. As a result, we are looking for a system savvy and detail-oriented person! This is a great role for someone who is looking to continue their growth in an accounting career.

YOU'RE THRILLED ABOUT THIS ROLE BECAUSE YOU WILL

• Monitor, research and analyze inventory movement throughout the supply chain.
• Assist in the improvement in internal controls related to inventory to reduce variances.
• Monthly reconciliation of perpetual inventory to general ledger.
• Monitor creation of bills of material, purchase orders and other material and production related activities for accuracy and compliance with company policies.
• Work closely with purchasing, production and warehouse teams to ensure that inventory transaction flows are efficient, timely and consistently with company procedures.
• Willing and able to assist with other accounting tasks as needed, including revenue, deferred revenue, accounts receivable, etc.
• Participate in the ongoing execution of an inventory cycle counting program.
• Participate in the setup, observation, reconciliation and reporting of full physical inventories as needed.

WE'RE THRILLED TO WELCOME YOU TO THE TEAM BECAUSE YOU HAVE

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience of accounting experience and 1 year as an Inventory or Cost Accountant in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting required.
• Comprehensive knowledge of Quickbooks Enterprise or more advanced systems.
• ShipStation experience a plus.
• Strong proficiency in MS Excel and data analysis.
• Solid understanding of GAAP concepts relating to inventory, revenue and cost of sales.
• Ability to work independently with the ability to resolve inconsistencies and problems and deliver results with a limited amount of supervision.
• Excellent organizational and analytical skills, detail-oriented.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate ideas and issues to both finance and operations personnel.
• Self-starter with ability to thrive in a fast paced and dynamic environment.
• As part of a lean accounting team, embodies a flexible, team-player attitude.

YOU'LL LOVE HUNT A KILLER BECAUSE WE

• Are a diverse team and a values-driven company offering an entrepreneurial, creative and operationally-focused work environment
• Believe our team builds this company - without YOU there is no US!
• Are passionate about innovations in entertainment and are obsessed with member satisfaction
• Are a hard-working, fun, and exciting group who value intellectual curiosity
• Are committed to a high level of employee engagement and satisfaction by offering competitive and evolving benefits including:
Financial: Market competitive total compensation package, Pre-tax and Roth 401k options with a Company match
Health Benefits: Comprehensive insurance package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Long-Term Disability (LTD) and Life Insurance. We cover 100% for employees.
Perks: Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Quarterly Community Give Back and Team Building Events, and Free Subscription for One (1) year
Work/Life: WFH stipend, Flexible Paid Time Off, Company Paid Holidays, Mental Health Days and Paid Parental Leave
Hunt A Killer is an EOE M/F/D/V.