Job Description:
Reporting to the Accounting Manager, the Senior Accountant
will be part of a dynamic accounting team and shall contribute to the
development of methodology, process and documentation for this growing
ecommerce business. This is a fast-paced environment where the successful
candidate will have the opportunity to affect and implement change, as well as
have the potential for career development.
Responsibilities
include (but not limited to):
·
Participates in the monthly close (journal entry
preparation, account reconciliation, and transaction/account analysis)
·
Perform variance analysis (actual versus budget,
forecast, and prior month)
·
Prepare and coordinate external audit support
schedules in preparation for year-end audit
·
Review assigned month-end close processes and
refine as necessary to create and maintain proper controls/compliance
·
Monitors and ensures compliance with current
internal control processes
·
Seek solutions for accounting problems prior to presenting
them to manager
·
Participates in preliminary analysis of
financial reports, interprets financial results, and alerts management of
significant problems
·
Complete ad hoc projects as needed
Qualifications:
·
Bachelor’s degree in accounting
·
2-4 years of experience in public accounting
(Big Four preferred)
·
CPA or progression towards completing the CPA is
required
·
Strong technical background and demonstrated
expertise in Excel
·
In-depth knowledge of US GAAP
·
Ability to effectively communicate, both verbally
and in writing
·
Demonstrated ability to multi-task and meet
project deadlines
·
Flexible, organized, team player
·
Background in ecommerce, retail or CPG is
preferred
Please apply through our career portal at -- https://careers-gilt.icims.com/jobs/1154/job
