Accountant

BRAHMIN LEATHER WORKS LLC • Fairhaven, MA

36d • Hybrid

About The Position

Reporting to the Accounting Manager, you will play a key role providing accounting and financial support to one on Brahmin’s business channels. You will be responsible for the day-to-day accounting operations and month end financial reporting processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with internal and external guidelines. You will analyze monthly spending, perform commission analysis, review travel expense reports, highlighting opportunities for savings, and assist business leaders in completing annual budgets and monthly forecasts. In addition, you will participate in annual and interim audits, both internal and external.

The ideal candidate brings a solid understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), is detail oriented and able to work in a deadline driven environment. Exposure to financial analysis and internal controls is a plus.

Success in this role requires strong organizational skills, solid communication skills, a robust knowledge of MS Excel, and demonstrated ability to consistently meet established deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

This is a hybrid role, requiring three days per week at our corporate office in Fairhaven, MA.

Requirements

• Bachelor degree in Accounting or Finance required. Working understanding of US GAAP and internal controls.
• Minimum of 2 - 3 years of accounting experience, including month end close processes
• Strong organizational and communication skills. Ability to balance priorities and meet pre-defined deadlines.
• Ability to work both collaboratively and independently with excellent problem-solving and attention to detail skills.
• Proficiency in MS Excel

Responsibilities

• Perform daily accounting activities, including review of expense reports, vendor invoicing, and account reconciliations and analysis.
• Analyze and ensure accuracy of monthly sales, cost of sales, and commissions for Brahmin owned stores
• Timely and accurate completion of month end journal entries and closing activities
• Ensure compliance with Brahmin defined internal controls
• Participate in annual and interim audits, as needed
• Prepare and present accurate and timely financial statements and forecasts to support informed decision-making
• Monitor financial performance, highlighting trends and opportunities for Brahmin owned stores
• Support the annual budgeting process for assigned business channels
• In conjunction with business leaders complete monthly forecast activities; ensuring accuracy and monitoring for completeness

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level