Accounting Manager - Retail

Position Responsibilities

• Oversee general ledger accounts and activities with direct supervision of various functional groups in store reporting and processing, banking, inventory, accounts receivable, accounts payable and other liabilities.
• Review and perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations.
• Review and perform monthly gross margin and income statement flux analysis as it relates to the retail operations.
• Affirm compliance with all contractual agreements.
• Assist Retail Controller with processing general ledger journal entries (i.e., accruals and prepaids).
• Perform monthly, quarterly, and year end financial statement and KPI reporting for division level and store level.
• Aid in the development of key financial and operational reporting tools.
• Support budget and forecasting activities.
• Mentor and coach direct reports to ensure staff are adequately trained and developed.
• Work with Retail Controller to ensure accurate and timely year-end audit.
• Aid in the documentation of internal controls relating to our accounting operations.
• Perform ad-hoc projects as required.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years accounting experience, preferably in a retail environment.
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance.
• CPA or public accounting experience is strongly desired.
• Supervisory experience required.
• Strong knowledge of application and accounting principles.
• Excellent organizational, written, and analytical skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Strong computer skills, most importantly with MS Excel.
• Strong interpersonal/communication skills.
• Team player and ability to work in fast-paced changing environment.

Preferred Skills and Competencies

• Experience in consumer retail industry strongly preferred.
• Excellent communication and analytical skills.
• Deadline oriented with attention to detail.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Ability to handle multiple projects.
• Team player but willing to work well independently.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Savings Account
• Company Paid Short- & Long-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401K with Company Match
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Sick Time
• Paid Holidays
• Voluntary Supplemental
• Life Insurance
• Disability
• Critical Illness
• Hospital Indemnity
• Accident Coverage
• Pet Care Plan
• Legal Insurance