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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