Join a fast-growing e-commerce company headquartered in New York City! We’re transforming the digital retail landscape with innovative solutions and a dynamic team. As a Senior Accountant, you will play a key role in scaling our accounting function and ensuring accurate financial reporting as we continue to grow.
Position Overview:
The Senior Accountant will report directly to the Controller and work closely with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate has a mix of public and private accounting experience, a strong technical accounting foundation, and thrives in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end close processes.
- Assist in the preparation of financial statements in compliance with GAAP.
- Support audits, including gathering documentation and liaising with external auditors.
- Analyze financial data to identify trends and variances, providing actionable insights.
- Ensure compliance with internal controls and company policies.
- Collaborate with the FP&A team to support budgeting and forecasting activities.
- Assist in the development and implementation of new accounting policies and procedures.
- Participate in process improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- CPA certification (preferred).
- 3-6 years of experience, with a mix of public accounting (Big 4) and private industry experience, preferably in e-commerce, retail, or a fast-growing startup environment.
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and technical accounting principles.
- Proficiency in accounting software (NetSuite experience is a plus) and advanced Excel skills.
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across teams.