Sr. Accountant
About The Position
686 Apparel is seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Accountant to provide accounting support for an omni-channel CPG company. The role prepares month-end reconciliations, performs routine accounting activities, reviews financial statements against budgets, and supports ad hoc projects. The Senior Accountant ensures reconciliations and accounting activities are completed on time and in accordance with company practices and GAAP. The position partners with Finance colleagues in FP&A, Accounts Payable, and Accounts Receivable, learns the company’s software suite, and identifies and implements opportunities to improve or automate accounting processes.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting.
- 3–5 years of experience in general accounting, auditing, and/or corporate finance.
- Knowledge of US GAAP and application of accounting principles.
- Advanced Excel skills, including analyzing large datasets with advanced formulas, lookup functions, pivot tables, and data visualization techniques.
- Ability to investigate and resolve accounting discrepancies.
- Analytical and strong problem-solving skills.
- Detail-oriented, proactive, and able to work with a team.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and effectively manage and meet deadlines.
- Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Nice To Haves
- Public accounting experience.
- CPA or CPA candidate.
Responsibilities
- Prepare journal entries, financial statement support schedules, and management reports.
- Perform general ledger reporting and expense analysis.
- Complete daily direct-to-consumer cash applications and bank reconciliations.
- Analyze transactions, events, and circumstances affecting company assets, liabilities, and equity to ensure proper financial statement recognition.
- Assist with oversight, implementation, and documentation of internal control procedures.
- Create and maintain process standard operating procedures.
- Use AI and automation tools to streamline accounting processes, improve efficiency, and reduce manual effort.
- Assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures and financial statement reporting in accordance with US GAAP.
- Participate in annual financial statement audits, reviews, and tax preparation by preparing audit schedules and reconciliations.
- Validate filings and reports for monthly and quarterly sales and use tax returns.
- Oversee the 1099 process and filings.
- Support and liaise with team members in Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and FP&A.
- Complete other ad hoc and finance-related assignments.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
