Accountant - Accounts Payable

About Us

Vego Garden is making gardening as accessible and sustainable as possible, while encouraging gardening to be an avenue for personal and community development! Since its successful launch in 2020, Vego Garden has become the Top Gardening Brand and one of the fastest growing consumer brands in the country! With the brand success and rapid growth over the last 3 years, Vego Garden is now operating out of the 200,000 square feet distribution centers along with our beautiful 5-acre Farm. Vego Garden has over 150 dedicated employees in the US and overseas. Our amazing, raised garden beds are long-lasting, eco-friendly, safe for kids and pets and are available in the biggest retailers, such as Home Depot, Menards, Walmart, etc. Thanks to our incredible customers and outstanding team members, we have donated over 3,000 garden beds to youth education, communities in need, and other philanthropic causes as part of our Vego Kids and Giving Back Programs.

Vego Garden Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, or marital status.

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced AP Accountant to join our vibrant team! The AP Accountant will help us continue spreading the joy of gardening and making it accessible by leverage their experience and expertise in accounting to support our fast-growing company. If you are a team-centric and organized accounting professional who is passionate about sustainable living and making a difference, we would love to have you on our team! This is a full-time, on-site position based out of Tomball, TX.

• Manage daily AP accounting activities accurately and in the timely manner.

• Ensure record-keeping is in compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
• Process and record AP and purchase-related transactions; maintain vendors' profiles in the ERP system.
• Prepare bank payments based on payment reports; periodically generate payment plans based on the due dates and submit for managerial review.
• Manage monthly Company credit card transactions and record them accordingly.
• Generate weekly expense and cash flow analysis repot to monitor Company expenses and cash flow levels.
• Assist tax advisors in preparation of annual 1099 tax filings.
• Assist Accounting Manager in preparation of monthly closing reports and other tasks involving basic financial analysis.
• Manage routine inventory adjustments, depreciation and amortization schedules.
• Participate in the Company’s financial planning and analysis projects.
• Follow Company policies and procedures.
• Perform other tasks and projects as assigned by the manager and the leadership of the Company.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance is required.
• 1-2 years of accounting experience is preferred; graduates are welcome!
• Public accounting firm experience is a plus, E-commerce and Direct-To-Consumer experience is a plus.
• Capable of working in a fast-changing internet environment and adept at quickly learning new business-related software.
• Proficient in using Microsoft Excel formulas.
• Ability to sit at a desk and work on a computer for prolonged periods of time.

Job Location and Work Schedule:

• 13808 Boudreaux Road, Bldg. #2, Tomball, TX 77377
• Monday through Friday
• 8:30 am to 5:00 pm; lunch break 12:00 pm to 12:30 pm

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience.

• Generous Paid Time Off
• A Total of 9 paid Holidays.
• 401k contribution match of 4%.
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance plans. The Company pays 100% of premiums for its employees for Dental, Vision, Life and select Medical plans.
• Toll Roads Allowance of $100 per month.
• Phone Allowance of $50 per month.
• Referral Bonus of a minimum of $500.
• Autonomy and growth opportunity in a fast-growing start-up!