Full-Time

Staff Accountant

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Spot & Tango

Spot & Tango

51-200 employees

Direct-to-consumer fresh dog food delivery

Food & Agriculture
Consumer Goods

Junior, Mid

New York, NY, USA

Hybrid position requiring in-office presence in Midtown Manhattan on Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday.

Category
Bookkeeping
Financial Accounting
Management Accounting
Accounting
Required Skills
NetSuite
Excel/Numbers/Sheets

You match the following Spot & Tango's candidate preferences

Employers are more likely to interview you if you match these preferences:

Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • BA/BS in Accounting; Licensed CPA or working towards a CPA preferred
  • 2-4 years of experience in a similar role
  • Preference to work in a dynamic, high-growth startup environment
  • Experience with Excel and ERP systems, Netsuite preferred but not required
  • Solid understanding of US GAAP concepts and financial reporting
  • Possess excellent organizational, communication, and analytical skills
Responsibilities
  • Timely processing of Accounts Payable
  • Support of the month end closing process
  • Ensuring proper documentation of all relevant accounting procedures
  • Maintaining our monthly reconciliation of BS / IS accounts
  • Support of the payroll process
  • Working closely with leadership on the annual audit
  • Support the broader finance and accounting team on an as needed basis
Desired Qualifications
  • Licensed CPA or working towards a CPA preferred
  • Netsuite preferred but not required
  • Preference to work in a dynamic, high-growth startup environment

Spot & Tango provides fresh, high-quality dog food tailored to the specific needs of dogs. Their products are made from premium ingredients, including fresh fruits and vegetables, and are free from artificial additives, preservatives, and fillers. Customers can create personalized meal plans by taking an online quiz, which adds convenience and customization to their experience. The company operates on a direct-to-consumer model, selling subscription-based meal plans that deliver fresh dog food directly to customers' doors. This approach allows Spot & Tango to offer fresher products while bypassing traditional retail channels. Unlike many competitors, Spot & Tango emphasizes the health benefits of freshly prepared dog food, with recipes formulated by veterinary nutritionists that meet or exceed industry standards. The goal of Spot & Tango is to promote the well-being of dogs by providing nutritious meal options that can help them live longer, healthier lives.

Company Stage

Debt Financing

Total Funding

$57.7M

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2015

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-3%

1 year growth

4%

2 year growth

-1%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Spot & Tango raised $51.75M to expand research and product offerings in 2022.
  • The new facility in Lehigh Valley will create 96 jobs and produce 32 million meals.
  • Increased pet ownership during COVID-19 boosts demand for premium pet food.

What critics are saying

  • Expansion into Lehigh Valley may lead to operational challenges and increased costs.
  • Increased competition from brands like Just Food For Dogs could impact market share.
  • Reliance on subscription model may face challenges if customers seek flexible options.

What makes Spot & Tango unique

  • Spot & Tango offers personalized meal plans tailored to individual dogs' needs.
  • The company uses high-quality, human-grade ingredients in their dog food products.
  • Spot & Tango's direct-to-consumer model ensures fresher products and reduced costs.

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Benefits

Hybrid Work Options