Manager - Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) - Outsourced Accounting & Finance

Job Description

At EisnerAmper, we look for individuals who welcome new ideas, encourage innovation, and are eager to make an impact. Whether you’re starting out in your career or taking your next step as a seasoned professional, the EisnerAmper experience is one-of-a-kind. You can design a career you’ll love from top to bottom – we give you the tools you need to succeed and the autonomy to reach your goals.  

EisnerAmper has experienced significant growth and is seeking an Accounting Manager for our Consumer-Packaged Goods (CPG) Outsourced Finance and Accounting team. This is a mid-senior role for an experienced accounting professional who has moved beyond execution and is ready to own quality and mentor others — without yet carrying the full client relationship and close leadership of a Controller. You will review  the work of Sr and Staff accountant and guide day-to-day priorities, while working closely with Controllers and client leadership across a portfolio of early-stage and emerging consumer brand clients spanning DTC, wholesale, and omnichannel.

Please note that this is a fully-remote position, but you must be available to work Eastern and/or Central time zones and on occasion PST zones.

What it Means to Work for EisnerAmper: 

• You will get to be part of one of the largest and fastest growing accounting and advisory firms in the industry 

• You will have the flexibility to manage your days in support of our commitment to work/life balance.

• You will join a culture that has received multiple top “Places to Work” awards 

• We believe that great work is accomplished when cultures, ideas and experiences come together to create new solutions  

• We understand that embracing our differences is what unites us as a team and strengthens our foundation  

• Showing up authentically is how we, both as professionals and a Firm, find inspiration to do our best work  

What work you will be responsible for:

• Support the month-end close process across multiple CPG client engagements — prepare  journal entries and schedules

• Review and provide feedback on the work of Senior and Staff Accountants, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and adherence to client-specific accounting policies

• Perform and review inventory accounting, including COGS reconciliation, landed cost tracking, purchase order matching, and inventory reserve analysis

• Review and reconcile trade spend activity — including slotting fees, promotional allowances, co-op advertising, and retailer deductions ​Review accounts payable, accounts receivable, and vendor/customer subledger reconciliations across multiple sales channels (DTC, Amazon, wholesale)

• Assist in the preparation and review of monthly financial packages, including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow statements with supporting variance commentary

•  Oversee data flows and reconciliations between platforms such as Shopify and Amazon Seller Central and accounting systems (QBO, NetSuite), flagging discrepancies for resolution

• Help prepare client books for audits, lender reporting, and investor data requests

• Identify workflow gaps and escalate recommendations for process improvements, chart of accounts structure, and system configurations to the Controller or engagement lead

• Collaborate with client contacts on purchase order workflows, 3PL reconciliations, and inventory cycle counts

Basic qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field

• 8–12 years of progressive accounting experience, with meaningful exposure to CPG, consumer brands, or product-based businesses

• Prior consulting experience

• Prior supervisory experience. Demonstrated ability to review and coach the work of Senior and Staff Accountants — catching errors, providing feedback, and raising quality across the team

Preferred/Desired qualifications:

• Master's in Accounting (MAcc)

• CPA or active CPA candidate

• Experience supporting venture-backed or early-stage consumer brands

• Proficiency with e-commerce reconciliation tools such as A2X 

• Strong Excel skills (pivot tables, reconciliation templates)

• Excellent communication skills — comfortable translating accounting detail