Senior Accountant

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join our finance team and play a hands-on role in building and maintaining a GAAP-compliant accounting function. This is a highly visible role that works directly with the Controller. The right candidate is comfortable working in a fast-paced, operationally focused environment where processes are still being built — and who brings the discipline to help build them right.

Key Responsibilities

General Ledger & Month-End Close

• Own the month-end close process, including preparation and posting of journal entries, accruals, and adjusting entries in accordance with GAAP
• Maintain and reconcile all balance sheet accounts with complete supporting documentation
• Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and all balance sheet accounts on a monthly basis

Financial Reporting & Analysis

• Prepare monthly financial packages for ownership including P&L, balance sheet, and key operating metrics
• Support the in reviewing actuals versus budgeted financials and complete variance analyses
• Maintain fixed asset schedule and calculate GAAP straight-line depreciation
• Support year-end close and coordinate with the external CPA firm on tax preparation

Internal Controls

• Implement and maintain accounting policies and procedures as the function is formalized
• Identify and communicate accounting discrepancies and recommend corrective action
• Support the implementation of controls around inventory, purchasing, prior period adjustments, etc.

Preferred

• Experience in agriculture, animal nutrition, food manufacturing, or a related industry
• Public accounting (CPA firm) background in audit, review, or advisory — strongly preferred
• Familiarity with inventory management or ERP systems (Katana, NetSuite, SAP, or similar)
• Multi-location or multi-entity accounting experience

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field
• 5 years of progressive accounting experience with demonstrated proficiency in accrual-basis and GAAPcompliant financial reporting
• Strong working knowledge of the full accounting cycle — general ledger, AR, AP, payroll, fixed assets, inventory, and financial statement preparation
• Proficiency in QuickBooks (Online or Desktop) and Microsoft Excel
• Demonstrated experience with month-end close and balance sheet reconciliation

Preferred

• Experience in agriculture, animal nutrition, food manufacturing, or releted industry
• Public accounting (CPA firm) background in audit, review, or advisory-strongly preferred
• Familiarity with inventory management or ERP systems (Katana, NetSuite, SAP, or similar)
• Multi-location or multi-entity accounting experience

Work Environment

This is an on-site position based in Lubbock, Texas. The role works closely with the operations, purchasing, and production teams in addition to the finance function. Candidates must be comfortable in a hands-on, entrepreneurial environment where priorities can shift and self-direction is essential. This is not a back-office role — it is a seat at the table as MB builds its financial infrastructure for the next stage of growth.

Pay: $55,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Progressive Accounting: 5 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $55,000 - $65,000