Accountant/Bookkeeper

Future State Careers•Conway, AR

About The Position

Our client, a leading retail company specializing in sports equipment and services, is seeking a talented Accountant to join their dynamic team. This role offers a unique opportunity to manage financial operations in a vibrant retail environment, contributing directly to the company's success. Why You'll Love This Role Engaging Retail Environment: Immerse yourself in the fast-paced world of retail, where your accounting expertise will support diverse operations, from sales to services. Professional Growth: Join a company that values your development, offering opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career. Collaborative Culture: Work with a passionate team that appreciates your contributions and fosters a supportive work environment.

Requirements

Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (preferred).
Proven experience in accounting or finance, preferably in the retail industry.
Proficiency with point-of-sale (POS) systems or accounting software is essential.
Strong skills in financial reporting and budgeting practices.
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

Prepare and analyze financial reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
Manage budgeting processes, including forecasting and variance analysis.
Conduct balance sheet reconciliations and maintain accurate accounts.
Record journal entries and perform account analyses to identify and resolve discrepancies.
Utilize point-of-sale (POS) systems or accounting software to streamline financial processes.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial insights that support business objectives.
Ensure compliance with relevant tax regulations and assist in tax preparation.