Retail General Accounting Manager

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Job Overview

Requirement/Must Have:

• OIG/GSA and background screenings required.
• 6+ years of relevant experience.
• Bachelors Degree in Accounting.

Responsibilities:

• Completes month-end close duties accurately and timely (e.g. recording/approving journal entries, performing variance analysis, etc.).
• Interacts with accounting partners in North America and across the world.
• Identifies, analyzes and concludes on proper accounting for complicated accounting transactions/areas.
• Performs technical accounting research to identify proper accounting treatment or to support current accounting policies/practices.
• Prepares/reviews reconciliations for various balance sheet accounts. Analyzes balances to ensure they are accurate. Communicates unreconciled items to management.
• Ensures compliance with GAAP and IFRS accounting requirements, as well as Sarbanes-Oxley regulations.
• Works directly with internal and external auditors to ensure successful and timely completion of internal audits and quarterly/annual reviews.
• Reviews and provides feedback on the work of others, as requested.
• Proactively identifies and implements process improvements as necessary.
• Special project work as assigned.

Nice to Have:

• MBA.
• CPA.

Skills:

• Demonstrate willingness and ability to be a self-starter, taking the initiative to solve problems.
• Ability to analyze problems, to compile data, to determine facts and reach a logical conclusion.
• Ability to prioritize and multi-task.
• Constructively challenge the process and take the initiative to search for opportunities to grow, improve and innovate.
• Effective time management, organizational and communication skills (both written and oral).
• Ability to interact professionally with coworkers, management and customers.
• Ability to build strong business relationships in a team environment.