Accounting Manager

7 days ago

Norwalk, CT, United States Gorilla Commerce Full time
Position Snapshot
Gorilla Commerce is looking for an experienced, hands-on Accounting Manager to help drive the company's financial operations during a time of exciting growth and transformation. You will manage the month-end close process from start to finish, support external audit preparation, oversee offshore accounting support, and play a key role in improving and scaling accounting operations.

We are looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced and constantly evolving environment, is highly detail-oriented, and passionate about building and refining processes. If you are excited to make a tangible impact on a dynamic business, this is a great opportunity.

About Gorilla Commerce

What We Do: We're a leading e-commerce company focused on creating high-quality, affordable products that make everyday life easier.

Scale & Footprint: Headquartered in Norwalk, CT, Gorilla Commerce is a Top 10 Amazon U.S. seller with rapid growth and expanding into an omnichannel presence.

Industry Differentiator: Known for our flagship brand, Gorilla Grip, we combine creativity with data-driven insights to deliver obsession-worthy products.

Culture Highlights: Fast-paced, collaborative, and customer-focused environment where innovation and growth thrive.

Impressive Growth: We're a rapidly growing e-commerce company with ambitious plans to expand our reach and evolve into a true omnichannel business.

What You'll Do
  • Manage full month-end close process, including booking and reviewing journal entries, completing and reviewing account reconciliations, and preparing management reporting packages.
  • Coordinate and prepare for external audits, acting as the key point of contact for auditors throughout the process.
  • Oversee offshore accounting support and collaborate closely with internal finance staff.
  • Review and prepare reconciliations for key balance sheet accounts including inventory, revenue, cash, credit cards, prepaids, accrued expenses, fixed assets, accounts receivable, and accounts payable.
  • Oversee and continually improve inventory reconciliation processes in NetSuite; experience with average cost methodology will be critical.
  • Build a strong working knowledge of the company's operations and be able to accurately explain month-end results and variances to FP&A and leadership.
  • Identify, develop, and implement process improvements to drive efficiency and strengthen internal controls, including updating and documenting accounting policies and procedures.
  • Analyze financial data and provide reporting and insights to management, board members, and external parties such as lenders or key vendors.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with teams including Supply Chain, Marketing, and New Product Development to ensure financial accuracy and alignment.
  • Perform various ad hoc reporting and projects to assist leadership decision-making.
What You'll Bring
  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting (required)
  • 4+ years accounting experience; public accounting background a plus
  • CPA preferred but not required
  • Strong inventory accounting skills required; experience with average cost methodology strongly preferred
  • NetSuite ERP experience strongly preferred, particularly with inventory management, costing, and reconciliation processes
  • Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP
  • Exceptional Excel skills and ability to work with large datasets
  • Highly organized and comfortable managing a fast-paced, high-volume close process
  • Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and meet tight deadlines
  • Strong desire and willingness to improve and build scalable processes
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Adaptable, curious, and eager to learn in an ever-changing environment
Bonus Skills (Preferred but not required)
  • Experience working in a private equity-backed environment
  • Prior exposure to Amazon/Walmart retail or e-commerce environments
  • Familiarity with freight, landed cost, and tariff accounting


What We Offer

At Gorilla Commerce, we believe great work deserves great rewards. Here's what you can expect when you join our team:

• Competitive Benefits Package
  • Health Coverage: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, including a free medical option.
  • 401(k) with Company Match: Supporting your long-term financial wellness.
  • Paid Time Off: Generous PTO, holidays, and "Birthday Your Way" - take a day off during your birthday month.
  • Parental Leave: Paid time off for new parents.
  • Wellness Support: Mental health resources, free gym in our Norwalk office, and Employee Assistance Programs.
• Flexible Work Arrangement
  • Hybrid schedule with three in-office days (Monday-Wednesday) and flexibility for remote work.
  • Remote Flex Weeks: Two fully remote weeks per year-one in July and the second is the week between Christmas and New Year.
• Perks That Matter
  • Learning & Development: Professional development encouraged and opportunities provided annually.
  • Lifestyle Benefits: Commuter assistance, pet-friendly office, and wellness programs.
  • Culture Perks: Free snacks, coffee, and team events to keep our community strong.

Equal Opportunity Statement

We welcome teammates from all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. If you think you're a great fit, we encourage you to apply.

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