Job Description
Jr. ACCOUNTANT - perfect for a 4th year accounting student (can be flexible with class schedule)
Calyx Containers exists to solve some of the largest problems facing the budding ******** industry: packaging and inventory management. Rooted in the ******** industry, our passion is transforming how people transport, brand, and consume the products they love. We’ve developed a suite of packaging products for flower, concentrates, joints, in addition to a modular tray system designed to standardize the transportation and reconciliation process. We’ve made it easier for industries requiring child-resistant packaging to be compliant in a unique and modern way.
At Calyx, we hold sustainability as a core value in all decision making processes. This is the foundation for our mission: to design, manufacture, and sell >1 billion non-fossil fuel based products. Working towards a closed loop system for 100% product reprocessing, with many products and patents pending, we’re delivering on our promise to improve the way that businesses are run in the legal ******** industry, and beyond.
The Financial Accountant is a key member of the accounting team and prepares and maintains financial records to track the organization's assets, liabilities, profit and loss, tax liabilities, and other related financial activities. S/he works collaboratively with other members of the Finance team and all company team members to ensure the timely and accurate processing of all financial transactions. This position reports to the Senior Accounting Manager.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Perform general accounting and other related duties for the organization
• Maintain the general ledger
• Code invoices, sets up new accounts, reconciles accounts, and closes the monthly books
• Reconcile bank accounts at least monthly, verifies deposits, and addresses inquiries from banks
• Reconcile cash disbursement accounts, customer accounts, and other financial accounts; manage accounts receivable collections
• Verify and/or complete payment of invoices associated with accounts payable and ensure payments are charged to the appropriate accounts
• File tax forms with federal, state, and local government agencies not do this
• Maintain knowledge of acceptable accounting practices and procedures
• Perform other related duties as assigned
REQUIREMENTS:
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
• 1-3 years of experience in like position
• Knowledge of general financial accounting
• Understanding of and the ability to adhere to generally accepted accounting principles
• Netsuite/ERP experience strongly preferred
• Strong Microsoft Office and Google Suite skills
• Strong attention to details and highly organized
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks
MORE ABOUT US:
Our team is composed of bright, hardworking, creative, and highly motivated individuals looking to make an impact on the world. We seek like-minded colleagues who share our values and want to apply their experience, energy, and enthusiasm to help grow and scale a dynamic business in a rapidly expanding industry. The Calyx Containers culture fosters the personal and professional growth in a challenging and rewarding environment. We operate at a fast pace, demand high personal standards, and offer everyone the opportunity to contribute, skill-build, and develop their talents.
Benefits and Perks offered to full time employees:
• Flexible Paid Time Off
• Comprehensive benefits offerings including: Medical (with company-funded HRA), Dental, Vision, Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Headspace Care Mental Health support...all effective the first day of the month following hire
• Pet-friendly office environment
• 401(k)
• Ability to make an immediate impact
• Monthly team meetings and frequent social events
An ideal Calyx candidate looks like:
• Has experience in the ******** and/or packaging industry
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment
• Handles ambiguity with a positive attitude
• Rolls up their sleeves to help their team
How success is measured at Calyx:
First 30 days spent getting to know the company and our team!
Ability to make an immediate impact - we’re growing quickly and want you to help cultivate that!
Living our core values:
• X-treme Ownership
• Be Quick, But Don’t Hurry
• Sustainability Is Multi-Dimensional
• We Are Square: Quality Does Not Cut Corners
• Customer Is The Only Boss
• Earn Success Every Day
• The Biggest Failure Is The Failure To Ask For Help
• Better Together: Cultivate An Inclusive Environment
Calyx Containers is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe strongly in fair hiring practices and in creating a welcoming environment for all team members. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, ****** orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Diversity drives innovation; inclusion drives success. We believe a multitude of approaches and ideas enable us to deliver the best results for our workforce, workplace, and customers. We are committed to fostering a culture where all employees can share their passions and ideas so we can tackle the toughest challenges in our industry and pave new paths to limitless possibilities.
Calyx is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, please contact hr@calyxcontainers.com. (Please note that applications should not be emailed to this address).
Calyx Containers exists to solve some of the largest problems facing the budding ******** industry: packaging and inventory management. Rooted in the ******** industry, our passion is transforming how people transport, brand, and consume the products they love. We’ve developed a suite of packaging products for flower, concentrates, joints, in addition to a modular tray system designed to standardize the transportation and reconciliation process. We’ve made it easier for industries requiring child-resistant packaging to be compliant in a unique and modern way.
At Calyx, we hold sustainability as a core value in all decision making processes. This is the foundation for our mission: to design, manufacture, and sell >1 billion non-fossil fuel based products. Working towards a closed loop system for 100% product reprocessing, with many products and patents pending, we’re delivering on our promise to improve the way that businesses are run in the legal ******** industry, and beyond.
The Financial Accountant is a key member of the accounting team and prepares and maintains financial records to track the organization's assets, liabilities, profit and loss, tax liabilities, and other related financial activities. S/he works collaboratively with other members of the Finance team and all company team members to ensure the timely and accurate processing of all financial transactions. This position reports to the Senior Accounting Manager.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Perform general accounting and other related duties for the organization
• Maintain the general ledger
• Code invoices, sets up new accounts, reconciles accounts, and closes the monthly books
• Reconcile bank accounts at least monthly, verifies deposits, and addresses inquiries from banks
• Reconcile cash disbursement accounts, customer accounts, and other financial accounts; manage accounts receivable collections
• Verify and/or complete payment of invoices associated with accounts payable and ensure payments are charged to the appropriate accounts
• File tax forms with federal, state, and local government agencies not do this
• Maintain knowledge of acceptable accounting practices and procedures
• Perform other related duties as assigned
REQUIREMENTS:
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
• 1-3 years of experience in like position
• Knowledge of general financial accounting
• Understanding of and the ability to adhere to generally accepted accounting principles
• Netsuite/ERP experience strongly preferred
• Strong Microsoft Office and Google Suite skills
• Strong attention to details and highly organized
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks
MORE ABOUT US:
Our team is composed of bright, hardworking, creative, and highly motivated individuals looking to make an impact on the world. We seek like-minded colleagues who share our values and want to apply their experience, energy, and enthusiasm to help grow and scale a dynamic business in a rapidly expanding industry. The Calyx Containers culture fosters the personal and professional growth in a challenging and rewarding environment. We operate at a fast pace, demand high personal standards, and offer everyone the opportunity to contribute, skill-build, and develop their talents.
Benefits and Perks offered to full time employees:
• Flexible Paid Time Off
• Comprehensive benefits offerings including: Medical (with company-funded HRA), Dental, Vision, Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Headspace Care Mental Health support...all effective the first day of the month following hire
• Pet-friendly office environment
• 401(k)
• Ability to make an immediate impact
• Monthly team meetings and frequent social events
An ideal Calyx candidate looks like:
• Has experience in the ******** and/or packaging industry
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment
• Handles ambiguity with a positive attitude
• Rolls up their sleeves to help their team
How success is measured at Calyx:
First 30 days spent getting to know the company and our team!
Ability to make an immediate impact - we’re growing quickly and want you to help cultivate that!
Living our core values:
• X-treme Ownership
• Be Quick, But Don’t Hurry
• Sustainability Is Multi-Dimensional
• We Are Square: Quality Does Not Cut Corners
• Customer Is The Only Boss
• Earn Success Every Day
• The Biggest Failure Is The Failure To Ask For Help
• Better Together: Cultivate An Inclusive Environment
Calyx Containers is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe strongly in fair hiring practices and in creating a welcoming environment for all team members. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, ****** orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Diversity drives innovation; inclusion drives success. We believe a multitude of approaches and ideas enable us to deliver the best results for our workforce, workplace, and customers. We are committed to fostering a culture where all employees can share their passions and ideas so we can tackle the toughest challenges in our industry and pave new paths to limitless possibilities.
Calyx is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, please contact hr@calyxcontainers.com. (Please note that applications should not be emailed to this address).
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Jr| Financial Accountant position is now open for candidates interested in the Accountant Jobs sector. This role in West Valley City offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Accountant Jobs is a plus.