Wild Zora is a high growth, woman owned business in Loveland, Colorado. Owned brands include Wild Zora (www.wildzora.com), Cusa Tea (www.drinkcusa), Keen One Foods, and Flatiron Food Factory (flatironfood.com). We focus on producing clean, natural foods for humans and pets in our USDA inspected, allergen-free facility. 

Wild Zora Foods (wildzora.com) manufactures and distributes healthy, portable, and delicious food made from free-range proteins mixed with organic fruits & vegetables. We prepare, dehydrate, package, and ship nationwide from our Federally-inspected, USDA-certified manufacturing facility located in Loveland, Colorado. Our unique meals and snacks are healthy and delicious!

We are looking for an energetic and detail-oriented Senior Accountant/Staff Accountant to join our growing team. This position is ideal for a college graduate with a degree in accounting, business, or finance who is eager to grow within a fast-paced company. The Accountant will report directly to the President & CFO and will be a key player in ensuring our financial operations run smoothly.

Job Responsibilities

• Financial Reporting & Analysis: Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports to support both internal and external requirements. This includes extensive modeling to predict profitability and identify potential opportunities or risks to financial plans.
• Cash Flow Projections: Develop and maintain detailed cash flow projections, ensuring that our leadership team has a clear view of the company’s financial position.
• Ad-Hoc Analysis: Provide analysis and reporting to all levels of management as needed.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Support internal manufacturing, HR, warehousing, and marketing functions. At a small, fast-growing company, you can expect to wear many hats and occasionally take on duties outside of finance and accounting.
• Month & Year-End Close: Manage month-end and year-end financial close processes, assisting with the development and distribution of reports during these periods.
• Data & KPI Tracking: Collaborate with team members to track and report on Key Performance Indicators, cost savings projects, and G&A budgeting.
• Project Support: Provide analytics to support informed decision-making. Analyze and report progress against major initiatives, highlighting insights for continuous improvement.

These responsibilities may evolve over time but will remain within the scope of supporting our finance and accounting functions.

The Candidate Must Possess

• Education & Experience:
  • A 4-year degree in Accounting or Finance (preferred), or a related field.
  • Minimum 3-5 years of CPG (Consumer Packaged Goods) or relevant business experience.
  • At least 2 years of experience in financial planning, finance, or general accounting.
• Technical Skills:
  • Advanced knowledge of Excel and familiarity with planning/accounting systems.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data.
  • Competence in PowerPoint and Word.
• Organization & Communication:
  • Extremely well-organized, detail-oriented, and able to balance multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • High level of integrity and professionalism.
• Additional Requirements:
  • Willingness to wear many hats in a small, fast-growing environment, including occasional responsibilities outside of the accounting and finance realm.
  • Some travel may be required.

Preferred but Not Required

• Familiarity with the EOS Traction System, or willingness to learn how we operate within this entrepreneurial framework.
• Bilingual skills (English and Spanish) are a bonus and would be highly valued in our diverse, growing team.
• Experience with other accounting software tools.

Our Culture & Growth

We are a fast-growing and ever-evolving company, which requires a resilient, adaptable, and hard-working individual to thrive. If you are a lifelong learner, you will love this position, and you will have many opportunities to grow both personally and professionally. We hope you will grow with us!

Compensation & Benefits

• Job Type: Full-time, salaried position.
• Location: On-site in Loveland, Colorado.
• Compensation: $70,000-$80,000 per year.
• Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Retirement plan
  • Professional development assistance
  • Employee discount

A minimum of 40 hours per week is expected; as part of the leadership team, flexibility and responsiveness outside of standard business hours may be required.