Job description
About The Company
Vangst is the leading talent platform for the regulated cannabis industry, connecting top talent with the best cannabis companies in the U.S. We’re on a mission to help people and businesses grow by delivering world-class hiring solutions in a rapidly evolving and highly regulated industry. With a team passionate about innovation, impact, and integrity, Vangst is shaping the future of work in cannabis.
Role Overview
We’re looking for a highly skilled Finance Manager to join our growing team and support all core aspects of finance. In this role, you’ll be responsible for day-to-day bookkeeping tasks, including managing accounts payable and receivable, reconciling financial statements, and supporting financial reporting. You’ll play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records and helping keep the business running smoothly. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy working behind the scenes to keep things organized, this could be the perfect fit.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports
- Manage bookkeeping tasks, including journal entries and account reconciliations
- Own Accounts Payable (A/P) and Accounts Receivable (A/R) processes—track invoices, payments, and outstanding receivables
- Support month-end and year-end close processes
- Maintain financial records and ensure data integrity across systems
- Collaborate with external accountants and auditors as needed
- Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
- Support expense tracking, vendor payments, and internal financial workflows
- Help implement and streamline financial processes and systems as the company scales
- Ensure compliance with internal controls and applicable financial regulations
What We’re Looking For
- 3–5+ years of bookkeeping or accounting experience
- Strong knowledge of A/P, A/R, and general ledger functions
- Proficiency in QuickBooks, Excel/Google Sheets, and financial reporting tools
- High attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
- Experience in a startup or fast-paced environment is a plus
- Availability to work U.S. hours
Why Join Us
- Be part of a purpose-driven company reshaping the cannabis industry
- Collaborate with a high-impact team and make strategic contributions from day one
- Remote-first culture with strong emphasis on autonomy and flexibility
- Opportunity for growth as the company continues to scale
