Position Title:               Merchant Department:                 Merchandising Location:                       Remote Reports To:                   Vice President of Merchandising   Installation Made Easy (“IME”) provides software and process management that enable retailers and contractors to offer installed home improvements to homeowners in a convenient, consistent, and affordable manner. IME senior management has over 100 years of retail management and home improvement industry experience. The Merchant’s primary responsibility is to drive growth in their assigned MEP (mechanical, electrical, plumbing) product categories to increase sales, enhance competitiveness, and improve customer satisfaction across partner networks. Additionally, the Merchant serves as the subject matter expert for their assigned categories, with a strong emphasis on performance from day one. To achieve these goals, the Merchant will analyze market trends, customer behavior, and competitor performance to inform category strategy. They will conduct regular business reviews to assess performance, identify opportunities, and implement improvements. A key responsibility includes forming a comprehensive promotional strategy sponsored by IME, retailers, manufacturers, and service providers to gain market share. This position is highly visible within the company and will have frequent interaction with senior leadership. The Merchant will also collaborate with various departments such as Compliance, Licensing, Central Processing, Business Development, and Customer Solutions. An ideal candidate will be results-driven, focused on service initiatives, and capable of optimizing category performance while aligning strategies in a unique operating structure without direct internal employees. This candidate will act as the key link between the company and its partners while serving as a subject matter expert and interfacing with multiple internal departments. Essential Functions: - Own and manage strategic direction for assigned product categories to drive sales growth, competitiveness, and customer satisfaction across partner networks. - Be a subject matter expert for assigned categories with a large emphasis on performance. - Analyze market trends, customer behavior, and competitor performance to inform category strategy. - Form a comprehensive promotional strategy, sponsored by IME, Retailers, Manufacturers and providers to drive market share. - Execute regular business reviews to assess performance, identify opportunities, and implement category improvements. - Act as the primary point of contact for manufacturers and large-scale enterprise partners, driving alignment and execution on strategic initiatives. - Maintain strong vendor and manufacturer relationships, managing day-to-day engagement while negotiating long-term strategies and agreements. - Provide strategic feedback on partner and category performance to align efforts and ensure mutual success. - Ensure accurate and consistent category information across all partner-facing and consumer-facing platforms. - Work with marketing teams to influence promotional strategy, visual merchandising, and creative campaigns. - Contribute to supplier evaluations, compliance tracking, and continuous improvement initiatives across the business. - Stay active in the industry through trade shows, factory visits, and customer-facing events to maintain category expertise and identify new business opportunities. - Perform other duties as required

• Support the monthly general ledger close process, including preparation and review of journal entries, reconciliations and supporting schedules. • Assist in preparation of commercial related accruals and R&D accruals, including coordination with functional stakeholders and timely recording in the general ledger. • Perform cash reconciliations as part of the monthly close process and investigate and resolve variances. • Assist with the preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial reporting deliverables. • Support budgeting and forecasting activities in collaboration with the FP&A team, including data gathering, analysis and tracking of actuals versus forecast. • Maintain and improve accounting processes, documentation and controls to support accuracy and scalability. • Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure timely, accurate financial information and support ad hoc analyses as needed.

• Supports the Accounting month end close process through preparation of journal entries, account reconciliations, and other Accounting reports • Prepares and posts monthly standard and adjusting journal entries • Prepares journal entries to record financial transactions to the general ledger • Reviews assigned general ledger accounts for propriety and reasonableness, investigates questionable transactions, forms reasonable conclusions, makes recommendations to Accounting Management • Prepares monthly reconciliation of balance sheet accounts • Identifies, researches, and corrects account discrepancies • Examines a variety of financial statements and documents for completeness, accuracy, and conformance with accounting requirements • Ad-hoc reporting and special projects as required by management • Interfaces and coordinates with various departments within the Company • Liaison with external parties including outside tax accountants and physicians/groups • Assists in the annual financial audits

• Supports the Accounting month-end close process through preparation of journal entries, account reconciliations, and other Accounting reports • Prepares and posts monthly standard and adjusting journal entries • Prepares journal entries to record financial transactions to the general ledger such as cash transaction accruals, prepaid amortization, service contract accruals, allocations and intercompany activities • Review assigned general ledger accounts for propriety and reasonableness, investigate questionable transactions, form reasonable conclusions, make recommendations to Accounting Management and prepare correcting journal entries as appropriate • Prepares monthly reconciliation of balance sheet accounts • Identifies, researches, and corrects account discrepancies • Examines a variety of financial statements and documents for completeness, accuracy, and conformance with accounting requirements • Read and interpret contracts, and perform complex analyses • Ad-hoc reporting and special projects as required by management • Interfaces and coordinates with various departments within the Company such as Retail Revenue Services, Wholesale Billing & Collections, Accounts Payable, and Asset Management • Liaison with external parties including outside tax accountants and physicians/groups • Assists in the annual financial audits