Accountant

The Accountant is responsible for the increasingly complex activities across store inventory, sales audit, accounts receivable, fixed assets,  inventory, revenue, accruals and other areas including the maintenance of a complete and accurate general ledger and the resultant financial reports.  Related duties include ensuring ledger entries and account reconciliations are prepared correctly and timely.  This position assists in month-end; quarter-end and year-end closing process and will be responsible for assisting in reporting, analytics and forecasts/budgets.  The Accountant will report to the Manager of Financial Reporting or accounting operations. 

Must possess ability to:

• →Prepare journal entries
• →Reconcile and maintain balance sheet accounts
• →Perform financial analysis and generate conclusions and recommendations
• →Ensure compliance to GAAP and company departmental standards and controls
• →Comply with legal and ethical standards
• →Follow up on all outstanding issues on a timely basis
• →Maintain excellent customer service with internal and external partners
• →Assist with special projects and department goals
• →Proactively identify areas of opportunity /weakness and recommend solutions

• One to five years of related financial analysis, audit or accounting experience 
• Understanding of GAAP
• Ability to prepare work timely and accurately
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong problem solving skills
• Interest in advancement
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and large-scale accounting systems preferred

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance or Accounting