Senior Accountant (Full Time In-Office)

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ABOUT US

For over 40 years, Dogtra has been a trusted name in dog training and safety, delivering innovative solutions to professional trainers and dog owners both nationwide and internationally. Our advanced training, tracking, and monitoring systems support all types of dogs—from beloved family pets to skilled hunting companions and dedicated K9 working dogs. At Dogtra, our mission is to help dogs and their handlers reach their full potential. Join us in shaping the future of canine technology and care. Learn more at www.dogtra.com.

ROLE SUMMARY

Dogtra is seeking a hands-on and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to support our finance operations as we continue to grow. This role will be responsible for executing and overseeing core accounting functions, supporting monthly and annual closes, maintaining internal controls, and providing accurate and timely financial reporting. The ideal candidate has strong technical accounting skills, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and enjoys rolling up their sleeves to improve processes.

This position requires at least five years of proven experience in various levels of accounting. Attention to detail is required with strong written and verbal communication skills. The Senior Accountant will report directly to the Chief Financial Officer.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE (BUT NOT LIMITED TO)

Lead and manage general ledger activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and accruals.

Own the monthly close process and assist in preparation of internal financial statements and reporting packages.

Prepare and review key balance sheet reconciliations (bank accounts, AR/AP, inventory, prepaid expenses, etc.).

Support budgeting and forecasting processes by providing actuals and variance analysis.

Collaborate with external CPA firm during year-end close and tax preparation.

Ensure compliance with GAAP and company policies; help maintain and improve internal controls.

Coordinate and cooperate with other departments as needed, including collaboration with Operations team to reconcile inventory and resolve discrepancies.

Monitor accounts payable/receivable aging reports and support collection efforts as needed including coordination with Customer Service team.

Maintain confidential files and records for assigned area of responsibility.

Review and improve accounting processes, policies, and internal controls.

Assist with financial process improvements and automation initiatives.

Support special projects as needed (e.g., system upgrades, cost analysis, ad hoc reporting).

Perform other duties as assigned by Senior Management.

QUALIFICATIONS

Required:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

5+ years of progressive accounting experience

Solid understanding of GAAP

High level of accuracy, accountability, and attention to detail

Strong MS Excel and other Microsoft Office skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills

Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, small-team environment

Preferred:

Proven expertise in preparing accurate financial statements and comprehensive reporting packages

Highly-skilled in accounting software, Excel, and modern ERP systems (D365, SAP or similar ERP systems)

EDI knowledge

Experience with Shopify B2B/B2C

Bilingual in Korean

BENEFITS

$71-80k/yr, DOE

Medical and Dental Insurance (100% Employer-Paid Medical and Dental Insurance for Employee and Spouse)

401K Retirement Plan

Paid Sick Time Off, Paid Holidays, Accrued Paid Vacation

Dogtra is an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, ****** orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $71,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Education:

Bachelor's (Required)

Language:

Korean (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

Garden Grove, CA 92841 (Required)

Work Location: In person