Manager Accounting

Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, financial statement analysis, and internal controls
• Ability to analyze, solve problems, and adapt to changing organizational and operational needs
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Customer service oriented – provide excellent customer service to internal customers, including partnering with other departments to improve processes and create value
• Skill in organization, prioritization, and attention to detail
• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance and active CPA license
• 5+ years of progressive responsibility, including at least 2 years of supervisory or management experience
• Big 4 public accounting experience
• Sedentary Work – Ability to exert 10 - 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or negligible amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects

Responsibilities

• The Accounting Manager directly reports to the Director of Accounting and leads a small team with responsibility for a diverse range of accounting areas that require critical analysis and understanding of our business
• This is a highly visible role that will serve as a critical member of the accounting leadership team
• The ideal candidate will identify process improvement opportunities, mentor and provide meaningful feedback and professional development opportunities to staff, and work collaboratively with our stores, store support center departments, senior management, and external stakeholders
• Leads a small team in completing monthly corporate accounting and close activities, including reviewing journal entries, reconciliations, rollforwards, and other analyses related to revenue recognition, inventory reserves, consolidations, and other significant accounting matters
• Prepares monthly and quarterly accounting, reporting, and ad hoc analyses for senior management
• Supports the monthly and quarterly financial reporting process, including review of disclosures related to areas of responsibility and assistance with preparation of financial review presentations
• Supports the monthly and quarterly financial reporting process, including the review of key accounting reconciliations
• Research accounting issues and provide competent guidance and advice for a variety of topics related to the Company’s accounting policies and U.S. GAAP for the role’s areas of responsibility
• Provides management teams with appropriate information to facilitate budget, forecast, and other reporting needs
• Assists with the design, implementation, and maintenance of internal controls and accounting policies to promote effective governance and accurate financial reporting
• Conducts special projects as assigned by the Director of Accounting, Director of Financial Reporting, Corporate Controller, or CFO
• Answers questions from stores as well as store support center departments
• Assists with the coordination of external audit activities and audit preparation as necessary
• Drive process improvements and develop systematic processes

Benefits

• Bonus opportunities at every level
• Career advancement opportunities
• Relocation opportunities across the country
• 401k with discretionary company match
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Referral Bonus Program
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and other Insurance Plans (subject to eligibility criteria)