Staff Accountant

NewStore • Boston, MA

17d • Remote

About The Position

NewStore is looking for a Staff Accountant to join our Global Accounting team located across 4 entities in the US, Germany, Netherlands, and UK. You will play a key role in supporting our global accounting team in day-to-day operations. You will also help ensure a smooth and efficient month-end close and drive process improvements with a focus on accuracy, efficiency, and operational discipline. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to grow their accounting career and who has a passion for process improvement and leveraging technology to drive efficiency.

Requirements

• 1-3 years of relevant accounting experience
• Understanding of US GAAP and core accounting principles
• Ability to learn quickly in a fast-paced environment and multi-task effectively
• Team-first mindset; strong interpersonal skills
• A well-developed sense of self-accountability, motivation, and ambition

Nice To Haves

• Public accounting experience, preferred
• CPA certified or actively pursuing, preferred
• Experience with NetSuite or similar ERP systems preferred
• Exposure to multiple entities or international subsidiaries preferred
• Proficiency in Excel and/or Google Sheets, with overall comfort across Microsoft and Google Workspace tools

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day accounting operations across a global team, while actively contributing to key areas of the month-end close to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting
• Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial results to maintain a high standard of accuracy and completeness
• Support a smooth and efficient month-end close process, identifying opportunities to improve timelines and workflows
• Support the annual audit process, including helping prepare deliverables and responding to auditor requests, in partnership with the Corporate Controller
• Partner with the team to ensure US and Local GAAP compliance across global entities, reviewing key areas and escalating complex issues as needed
• Help ensure US and Local GAAP compliance across global entities, escalating complex issues as needed
• Identify process inefficiencies and contribute to improvements, leveraging automation and technology to enhance accuracy and efficiency
• Learn and apply best practices for accounting processes and financial reporting
• Collaborate cross-functionally with finance and other teams to support business initiatives and ensure alignment with accounting processes
• Assist with ad hoc projects and initiatives as necessary

Benefits

• Generous PTO & R&R: We prioritise your wellbeing with a generous leave policy and a culture that encourages you to recharge.
• Professional Growth: A dedicated personal development budget and a learning-centric environment to help you advance.
• Flexible Working: Remote-first with flexibility to create a working environment that suits your lifestyle.
• Balanced Work-Life: Life-friendly working hours designed to help you maintain a fulfilling career and personal life.
• Financial Rewards: Employee stock options alongside a competitive uncapped commission plan.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees