Senior Accounting Manager

Senior Accounting Manager

Lead the close, elevate the numbers, and bring structure to the accounting department at a fast-scaling better for you candy company.

Austin, TX

JOYRIDE is on a mission to change the way the world eats and experiences candy. With less sugar than the leading brands, no artificial colors, sweeteners, or preservatives, and over two million followers on social media (@joyride), JOYRIDE is rapidly growing and redefining what better-for-you candy tastes, looks, and feels like.

The Senior Accounting Manager serves as a key leader within the accounting function, owning the execution and continuous improvement of the month-end close process. As the right hand to the Controller, this role ensures alignment across core accounting areas, maintains the integrity of financial reporting, and drives consistency in processes, timelines, and deliverables. This individual will play a critical role in strengthening internal controls, supporting audit readiness, and elevating the overall performance and scalability of the accounting team.

At JOYRIDE, we're looking for a Senior Accounting Manager who doesn't just manage the month-end processbut leads it. As our Close Captain, you'll coordinate across accounting functions (revenue, inventory, AP) to resolve issues and ensure the team delivers accurate financials and responsive support to the broader organization. This role is ideal for a hands‑on, detail‑oriented operator who thrives in a fast‑paced environment, brings strong technical accounting expertise, and leads through organization, clear communication, and proactive problem‑solving.

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
• Equity
• Comprehensive health and vision insurance
• PTO
• Remote work environment
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth