Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Botanical Designs
Job overview
The Accounting and Finance Professional role at Botanical Designs involves managing accounting operations and financial planning to drive transparency and growth in a private equity-backed company.
Responsibilities and impact
The role includes managing month-end and year-end close processes, preparing financial statements, maintaining job costing, developing budgets and forecasts, supporting financial reporting, integrating acquisitions, and improving ERP and CRM systems.
Experience and skills
Requires 4-8 years of accounting and finance experience, a bachelor's degree in a related field, proficiency in Excel and ERP/CRM systems, with CPA or MBA preferred but not required.
Work environment and culture
The company values a hands-on, strategic, and collaborative mindset, encouraging initiative and innovation in a high-growth, fast-paced environment.
Company information
Botanical Designs is a private equity-backed company focused on scaling and acquisitions, emphasizing financial transparency and operational efficiency.
Job location and travel
This is a hybrid remote opportunity with occasional travel for acquisitions, audits, or integration efforts.
Unique job features
The role offers the chance to work at the intersection of accounting and finance with a focus on process innovation and system improvements in a dynamic, growing company.
Company overview
Botanical Designs is a company that specializes in creating and maintaining interior and exterior plant displays, offering services such as design, installation, and ongoing care for plants in commercial and residential spaces. They generate revenue by providing customized plant solutions and maintenance contracts to businesses and individuals seeking to enhance their environments with greenery. Founded in 1995, Botanical Designs has established itself as a leader in the biophilic design industry, emphasizing the importance of integrating nature into built environments to improve aesthetics and well-being. Their commitment to sustainability and innovative design has made them a trusted partner for clients looking to incorporate natural elements into their spaces.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to emphasize your 4–8 years of progressive accounting and finance experience, highlighting your expertise in managing month-end and year-end close processes as well as preparing GAAP-compliant financial statements.
Showcase your skills in job costing, budgeting, financial statement analysis, and your proficiency with Excel (pivot tables, advanced formulas, and modeling), ERP, and CRM systems, aligning with the role’s focus on financial transparency and operational efficiency.
Apply through multiple channels including Botanical Designs’ corporate careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility and increase your chances of landing an interview.
Connect with professionals in Botanical Designs’ finance or accounting divisions on LinkedIn, using ice breakers like commenting on the company’s recent growth or acquisition activities, or expressing interest in their approach to integrating financial systems during M&A.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating key terms from the job description such as 'GAAP,' 'job costing,' 'financial planning & analysis,' 'ERP,' 'CRM,' 'M&A,' and 'financial reporting' to ensure your resume passes initial screenings.
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