Senior Accountant

Immerse yourself in the intricate dance of digits with our team! As our Senior Accountant, you'll be more than just a number cruncher, you'll be at the nexus of strategy and stats, ensuring our financial story is not just told, but shines. Embrace a role where every digit counts and your insights pave the path to progress.

In this pivotal role, every number you work with holds the potential to drive our company's success. Your expertise won't just keep our books in order; it will shape our strategic vision. Join us, and become the financial maestro who ensures our future is not just calculated, but celebrated.

Responsibilities

• Record daily financial transactions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger entries.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records in accordance with established accounting principles.
• Assist in month-end and year-end closing processes, reconciling accounts, and preparing financial statements.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure timely and accurate completion of financial reporting.
• Prepare and analyze financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
• Identify trends, variances, and potential discrepancies for further investigation.
• Review and process vendor invoices, employee expense reports, and purchase orders.
• Monitor expenses, ensuring accuracy, adherence to policies, and timely payments.
• Act as a liaison with banking partners, managing bank accounts, reconciling statements, and facilitating fund transfers.
• Coordinate with banks to address inquiries, resolve discrepancies, and ensure smooth financial operations.
• Manage accounts payable process, verifying invoices, processing payments, and reconciling vendor accounts.
• Oversee accounts receivable, including invoicing, tracking payments, and contacting customers for timely collections.
• Communicate proactively with customers and vendors regarding billing, payments, and any account-related matters.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, regulations, and company policies.
• Assist in preparing tax returns, including sales tax, income tax, and other relevant filings.
• Provide data and information for tax-related audits and assessments.
• Utilize accounting software/ERP systems to maintain financial records and generate reports.
• Prepare audit documentation and supporting schedules for internal and external audits.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA or Masters Degree preferred but not required.
• At least 5 years of proven experience as an Accountant or Controller. Bonus points for accounting experience in apparel/fashion, manufacturing, inventory management, and audits.
• Solid understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting standards, and tax regulations.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Netsuite, SAP, or similar) and Microsoft Office suite.
• Strong analytical skills with an eye for detail and the ability to identify discrepancies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team.
• Time management skills to meet deadlines and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Adaptability and willingness to learn and adapt to changing accounting standards and systems.
• Ethical and trustworthy, with a commitment to maintaining financial confidentiality.
• Ability to lead a team of junior financial and accounting professionals.

Why you are right for this position:

• Number Ninja: Your expertise in crunching numbers isn't just a skill, it's an art. You see the story behind every spreadsheet.
• Detail Devotee: Where others see minutiae, you see milestones. Your meticulous nature ensures no detail goes unnoticed.
• Financial Futurist: You don’t just report on the present; you forecast and shape the financial road ahead.
• Collaboration Captain: Teamwork isn't just a buzzword for you. You thrive in collective synergy, bringing out the best in every stakeholder.
• Ethics Enthusiast: Integrity isn't optional; it's your operating system. You uphold the highest standards in every financial endeavor.

Benefits

• Passionate Team: You'll be working with a group of like-minded trend-setters who share your love for what we do.
• Room to Grow: We're all about professional development and growth. Your creative ideas will be valued and nurtured.
• Creative Freedom: We encourage you to think outside the box and bring your innovative ideas to life.
• Competitive Benefits: We offer competitive compensation, benefits, and perks to keep you happy and motivated.

• 401K Retirement with employer matching
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays
• Professional Growth Plans
• Performance Bonus Opportunities
• Health and Wellness Programs
• Continued Education Allowances
• Company Sponsored Luncheons and Events
• Generous Employee Discounts on SSCO Product
• Fun, Collaborative Work Environment with Great People!