Staff Accountant

Guitar Center Stores • Westlake Village, CA

55d • $70,000 - $76,000

About The Position

Position Summary: Staff Accountant
The purpose of this job is to assist in the month-end closing process.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree (or 4 years of equivalent work experience), preferably in Business, Accounting, or related field
• Intermediate proficiency level within MS Excel (V-lookups, formulas, filtering, sorting, formatting)
• Intermediate proficiency in the MS Office suite (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Basic understanding of financial management applications such as PeopleSoft

Responsibilities

• Assist with the monthly close process and with the preparation and analysis of the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial information
• Prepare journal entries and accruals, both recurring and non-recurring
• Monthly reconciliation of general ledger accounts
• Bank Reconciliations
• Preparation of supporting documentation for financial statements
• Preparation of monthly/quarterly reports for management
• Research and provide conclusions on technical accounting issues
• Prepare other ad hoc reports as required
• Additional duties as assigned.

Benefits

• For our employees who are musicians we offer the unique opportunity of gig leave--take time off to your music with the world and return to your job after your tour!
• Guitar Center offers robust benefits and perks, including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K pluspany match, mental health support, paid sick/holiday/vacation time, employee discount program, and tuition reimbursement options.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees