Senior Accountant - Lolli & Pops in Denver, Colorado at Ampersand Brands, LLC
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Job Description
About Us
Ampersand Brands is a growing portfolio of beloved confectionery brands, including Hammond’s Candies, the iconic hand-crafted candy maker, and Lolli & Pops, a premium retail and gifting brand with a national presence. The company is backed by strong growth ambitions, combining innovation, brand storytelling, and operational excellence to expand its reach and solidify its position as a leading player in the U.S. confections industry.
What You'll Do
Own the full-cycle monthly close for Lolli & Pops and partner directly with the VP Corporate Controller to deliver accurate, timely financial reporting. Take ownership of complex technical accounting areas across a multi-store retail business, with direct exposure to senior leadership.
Responsibilities• Own the full-cycle monthly close for Lolli & Pops, including general ledger, bank reconciliations, accounts payable to GL reconciliation, accruals, and prepaid schedules.
• Own ASC 842 lease accounting across the store portfolio (ROU assets and lease liabilities), fixed assets, sales tax accruals, and intercompany transactions.
• Reconcile credit card and merchant activity (e.g., Ramp) and prepare related accruals.
• Prepare brand financial statements in accordance with GAAP for VP Corporate Controller review.
• Identify and implement close process improvements within Business Central.
Requirements• Bachelor's degree in Accounting; CPA strongly preferred.
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience with full-cycle close ownership; multi-entity or retail experience preferred.
• Strong technical GAAP knowledge, including ASC 842 lease accounting and intercompany / consolidation experience.
• High Excel proficiency; ERP experience required (Business Central a plus).
• Strong analytical and communication skills; able to work independently to close deadlines.
The pay range for this role is:
95,000 - 115,000 USD per year(Corporate)