Senior Accountant

Who we are

About The Black Tux 

We’re here to help people look their best and feel confident—for big days and everyday. We design and manufacture modern formal wear with an incredible fit by sourcing natural fabrics like merino wool, breathable linen and cotton, plush velvet, and luxurious silk from the finest textile mills. With expert stylists in our physical showrooms across the US, our online predictive fit process, and an industry-leading customer service team, we guarantee a perfect fit every time.

What You'll Do

As a Senior Accountant on the Finance team you will support the accounting function, including managing the month end close cycle, monthly compliance reporting, inventory management, prepare technical accounting memos, and lead the accounts payable team. This position will also help with monthly budget to actual variance analysis, annual audits and other ad-hoc projects. You will report to the Controller and work closely with the SVP of Finance to improve internal/external financial reporting and workflow automation. We are looking for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced startup environment, solving interesting problems and yet still maintain a great work/life balance.

• Assist with the month end close process, including preparing monthly account reconciliations and analysis, preparing flux analysis and communicate with department leads to resolve variances, and assist with the continuous improvement of month end close procedures to shorten the close cycle
• Prepare the monthly departmental budget to actual analysis and reporting, strong focus on researching transaction history to reconcile inventory discrepancies
• Write technical accounting memos that support the company’s compliance with GAAP
• Monitor and track the inventory general ledger accounts, including preparing monthly inventory reconciliations, preparing month end inventory accruals, and working closely with supply chain and warehouse operation teams to improve inventory process flow and controls
• Lead the accounts payable team, including the improvement and implementation of inventory cost management procedures, and work closely with the Controller to develop inventory metrics
• Track and maintain third party request listings (audits, tax, compliance, etc.)
• Develop and train Staff Accountant and Accounts Payable Specialists
• Assist in development and implementation of new procedures to enhance the workflow of the Finance team
• Assist with ad-hoc special projects

• 3+ years of full cycle accounting, and/or public accounting experience
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP
• Self-starter with the ability to prioritize various responsibilities
• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or related field
• Experience working with inventory
• Worked in a startup environment, preferred but not required
• Experience with Dynamics 365 Business Central or other accounting ERP systems preferred but not required
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP
• Onsite position

• Competitive medical, dental, vision, and disability plans
• Option to participate in a 401(k) plan through Betterment 
• Equity in the company with employee stock options 
• Flexible time off - take time as you need it for self-care and recovery
• 14 paid holidays + annual winter break
• Monthly cell phone reimbursement
• Monthly wellness stipend
• Work From Home stipend 
• 6 weeks paid parental leave; an additional 6-8 weeks disability leave for eligible birthing parents
• One Medical membership
• Carrot Family Planning membership
• Health Savings Account with Employer Contributions
• Employee engagement, cultural events, and trainings 
• Apple equipment or whatever you need to be productive
• Free Rentals + discounts on garment purchases for you, your partner, and friends & family
• Team member discount on Marke jewelry products
• Annual compensation review process

$100,000 - $125,000 an hour

The base salary range for this position will be $100,000-$125,000. Compensation may vary based on the candidate’s skills, qualifications, and location. The Black Tux defines compensation plans using market data aligned with comparable companies at a similar stage and size as ours.

How we work

At The Black Tux, we have 3 different ways we work to support the multi-faceted needs of our team. We encourage you to apply for roles that match the work-type and location where you currently or plan to live. 

Onsite TBT team members need to be in person working full-time (40 hours per week) from an office, warehouse, or showroom. The reason is that these roles require a physical presence to do their job with customers, team members, or at one of our locations. We host several onsite events where all our team members are welcome! 

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging 

We believe our people are our most important asset. The Black Tux is committed to bringing people together from various backgrounds and perspectives, providing employees with a safe and welcoming work environment free of discrimination and harassment. We strive to create a diverse & inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, feel a sense of belonging, and do impactful work together. We are an equal-opportunity employer to all. 

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