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Accounting Manager

PetVet Care Centers
Westport, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 12/31/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/29/2026
At PetVet Care Centers, our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people — providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage — for all the moments that matter.

Because life is better with pets.

We deliver the Ultimate Care Experience — every pet, every client, every time. That starts with a Culture of Care that supports our team members as much as the pets and clients we serve.

With more than 420 locally led hospitals and over 11,000 team members nationwide, we offer:

  • Local autonomy with national support
  • Career mobility and development opportunities
  • A collaborative, inclusive environment where your wellbeing comes first

You care for pets. We care for you.

Position Overview

Reporting directly to the Director of Accounting, we are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Manager to join our team. This role requires expertise in financial reporting, month-end close processes, and account reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and compliance in all financial operations. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical abilities and a commitment to maintaining the integrity of financial records. We are looking for a self-starter than is able to collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout the organization.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and execute month-end close procedures, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.
  • Prepare and post journal entries to maintain the general ledger.
  • Perform account analysis and detailed account reconciliations of various balance sheet accounts.
  • Conduct ad hoc financial analysis to address specific business needs.
  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline financial operations.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvement within accounting workflows.
  • Support audits by providing required documentation and explanations.
  • Prepare formal quarterly balance sheet analysis and present to the accounting leadership team.
  • Assist in the preparation of the quarterly and annual financial statements.
  • Drafting various footnote disclosures in the Company’s quarterly and annual financial statements.
  • Engage in ad-hoc projects including those related to audit deliverables, operational reporting, etc.

In addition to standard senior accountant duties (month-end close, financial reporting, audit support), this job has a focus on Fixed Assets:

  • Participating in the review and approval for capitalizing a fixed asset.
  • Preparing and posting fixed asset entries to maintain the fixed assets subledger.
  • Partner with Accounting Manager on insurance payments related to property repairs.
  • Partner with Director of Facilities to review the CapEx budget.

Qualifications (Required)

  • Bachelors’ degree of accounting required
  • Two to five years of public and or public/ private mix of accounting-related experience
  • CPA or CPA track preferred
  • Understanding of internal controls
  • Experience with ERP system, Microsoft Dynamics 365 a plus

What We Offer

We care deeply about supporting our team members — professionally and personally. Benefits include:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid Parental Leave (birth, adoption, foster)
  • 401(k) with discretionary contribution
  • Team Member Pet Discounts
  • Emotional wellbeing support — including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP
  • CE stipends and career development resources
  • Grant Circle — a relief fund for team members facing personal hardship
  • Local hospital culture backed by national resources

Pay Range

$100,000—$115,000 USD

At PetVet Care Centers, we’re committed to a Culture of Care — for pets, for the people who love them, and for the team members who make it all possible. With more than 420 hospitals across the U.S. and a team of over 11,000 dedicated professionals, including 1700 veterinarians, we offer a unique blend of local leadership and national support that helps our hospitals thrive.

Our model is built on partnership, collaboration, and local medical autonomy, empowering each hospital to deliver high-quality care while benefiting from shared resources and a strong professional community. Whether you’re providing care in a hospital or supporting operations behind the scenes, PetVet is a place where you can grow your career, stay connected to your purpose, and make a meaningful impact.

You care for pets. We care for you.

PetVet is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE, M/F/D/V

PetVet respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information.  Please see our privacy notice for additional information about our data practices.

Salary : $100,000 - $115,000

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