Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required
• CPA candidate or parts passed desirable

Work Experiences:

• 0 – 3 years of accounting principles and practices experience
• Retail experience with a large company (revenues exceeding $500 million) a plus

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and enter financial entries by compiling and analyzing account information
• Assess the validity of accruals submitted to Accounting and work with counterparts in the organization to address any issues/corrections identified
• Reconcile general ledger accounts providing analysis and explanations for unusual items and determine how to resolve/correct variances independently
• Recommend financial actions by analyzing accounting options
• Maintain accounting controls and prepare and recommend new policies and procedures
• Ensure adherence to requirements and deliverables, and complete assigned work activities and planned tasks within specified time frame
• Serve as Subject Matter Expert (SME) for special projects, as needed and participate in various initiatives, including new system implementation, updates or upgrades
• Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops and reviewing professional publications
• Identify and implement strategies to improve productivity and efficiency
• Prepare footnote disclosure support for financial statements
• Maintain financial security by following internal controls

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