COMPANY OVERVIEW

Cresco Labs is one of the largest public, vertically integrated, multistate operators in the cannabis industry. Our portfolio of in-house cultivated and manufactured brands features some of the highest quality, most awarded and most popular cannabis products in America. With dozens of locations nationwide, our owned and operated Sunnyside® dispensaries provide a welcoming, positive, judgement-free place to shop for anyone at any point on their cannabis journey.
Founded in 2013, Cresco Labs’ mission is to normalize and professionalize cannabis through our passionate employees. As stewards of the cannabis industry, our teams are constantly focused on supporting the needs of our fellow colleagues, consumers, customers, and communities alike. With a focus on Social Equity and Educational Development, our SEEDTM initiative ensures that our company reflects the communities in which we serve, ensuring equal opportunity for all to have the knowledge and resources to work in and own businesses in cannabis.
At Cresco Labs, we aim to revolutionize and lead the nation’s cannabis industry with a focus on quality and consistency of product, and to bring legitimacy to the industry with the highest level of integrity and professionalism.
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JOB SUMMARY

Cresco Labs is seeking a Cost Accounting Clerk to join our Corporate Controllership team in Chicago, IL. This individual will report to the Director, Cost Accounting and Analysis and be a key contributor to the company’s cost accounting and analysis process. This will include preparing key schedules used for accounting, audit, tax and external reporting. The Cost Accounting Clerk will also be responsible for maintaining the integrity and structure of all inventory purchase orders, invoices and accruals, along with ensuring standardization of our coding procedures. Our ideal candidate must be a self-starter who is highly organized with great attention to detail, can adapt to shifting priorities and thrives in a fast-paced, start-up environment.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND SKILLS

• Bachelor’s Degree in accounting or business with accounting concentration.
• Accounting experience preferred.
• Advanced proficiency in MS Excel required, including working with large amounts of data.
• Experience with financial systems (ProcureDesk, Intacct and BPC helpful) with knowledge of data structure and reporting requirements.
• Power Query proficiency helpful.
• Strong interpersonal skills and consistent follow through on assigned tasks.
• Enjoys working in a start-up, fast-paced environment.
• Easily adapts to shifting priorities or directives.
• Deadline driven.
• Ability to work independently in a highly organized manner and demonstrate sound judgment.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Must be 21 years of age or older to apply
• Must comply with all legal or company regulations for working in the industry
  Cresco Labs is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all applicants will be considered without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

CORE JOB DUTIES

• Subject matter expert for coding all cost and inventory purchase orders and invoices.
• Monitor transactions for discrepancies and follow up on outstanding issues.
• Collaborate with internal departments to gather necessary financial documentation.
• Prepare schedules used in monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting for both internal and external reporting purposes.
• Prepare accrual schedules across all markets to ensure completeness and accuracy of accounting cost estimates.
• Prepares cost estimates and required KPI’s monthly.
• Assist with the continuous improvement of processes and procedures as the company expands in both new and established markets.
• Support month-end, quarter-end and year-end close processes by preparing journal entries, schedules and reconciliations.
• Maintain organized financial documents and assist with audit preparation.