Senior Accountant

About the Company

e.l.f. Beauty, Inc. stands with every eye, lip, face and paw. Our deep commitment to clean, cruelty free beauty at an incredible value has fueled the success of our flagship brand e.l.f. Cosmetics since 2004 and driven our portfolio expansion. Today, our multi-brand portfolio includes e.l.f. Cosmetics, e.l.f. SKIN, pioneering clean beauty brand Well People, Keys Soulcare, a groundbreaking lifestyle beauty brand created with Alicia Keys, Naturium, high-performance, biocompatible, clinically-effective and accessible skin care, and our newest brand, rhode, a line of curated skincare essentials, formulated for a variety of skin types and needs with high performance ingredients.

In our Fiscal year 25, we had net sales of $1 Billion and our business performance has been nothing short of extraordinary with 28 consecutive quarters of net sales growth. We are the #2 mass cosmetics brand in the US and are the fastest growing mass cosmetics brand among the top 5.

Our total compensation philosophy offers every full-time new hire competitive pay and benefits, bonus eligibility (200% of target over the last six fiscal years), equity, flexible time off, year-round half-day Fridays, and a hybrid 3 day in office, 2 day at home work environment. We believe the combination of our unique culture, total compensation, workplace flexibility and care for the team is unmatched across not just beauty but any industry.

Position Summary

The Senior Accountant will be responsible for the maintenance of the General Ledger, including performing day-to-day general ledger related accounting activities such as month end close, account reconciliations and the preparation of the financial audits for the UK Entity, as well as account analysis and all associated reporting requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Process month end including preparing and posting journals
• Review monthly and quarterly accruals and prepayments with various departments
• Reconcile and maintain all Balance sheet accounts
• Maintain the Fixed Asset Register
• Prepare the bank reconciliations
• Reconciling credit card accounts and intercompany accounts
• Review expense reports, manage Concur, and PO processes
• Provide external auditors with assistance, gather necessary account information and documents for UK audit
• Assist on the preparation of the Statutory Accounts
• Prepare cashflow forecasts

Qualifications:

Education: Qualified accountant – Education of UK GAAP is a must

Experience: 3-5 years’ experience in Accounting

Skills & Competencies:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong analytical problem-solving aptitude, ability to organise work with large amounts of information efficiently, with strong attention to detail
• Enjoys working in a fast paced and dynamic environment
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software, and accounting software (i.e. advanced excel skills and SAP)

The base salary range for this role is listed above. Total compensation includes base salary, annual company-based performance bonus, and equity. Under e.l.f.’s annual bonus program, employees are eligible to earn up to 200% of their target bonus when company performance exceeds defined goals. In addition, e.l.f. provides a variety of other benefits to employees, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a retirement savings plan, gender neutral parental leave, and unlimited paid time off.

The amount of total compensation (including base salary) offered will be based on a wide range of factors, including geographic location, experience, specific skills, and qualifications. Compensation components are subject to change at the company’s discretion.

This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed in this position. It also reflects the general details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job identified, and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all the work required inherent in the job. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, and it is subject to changes and exceptions at the supervisors’ discretion.

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