Senior Accountant – Retail
A Mid-Sized CPA Firm headquartered in NYC is looking for a full-time Senior Accountant with a Retail Accounting experience. Must have knowledge of sales tax and some income tax issues on a corporate level. This position will service Italian retail business owners and fashion-house clients. Requires bilingual skills – must read and write fluent Italian.
SUMMARY:
This role will be responsible for managing and maintaining the General Ledger and its corresponding schedules/reconciliations/ backup support, cash reconciliation, tax, and assisting with internal controls.
Responsibilities:
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Responsible for month end journal entries including, but not limited to, leases, prepaids, and accruals
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Sales tax and some income tax issues
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Reconcile and analysis Balance Sheet accounts monthly
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Perform budget to actual analysis
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Offer suggestions for process improvement and implement them
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Perform special projects and ad-hoc reporting as required
Desired skills and requirements include:
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5 – 7 years experience
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Miscrosoft Office proficiency required, accounting software such as Quickbooks preferred.
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Strong GAAP accounting, plus sales and income tax experience
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Excellent written and oral communication skills
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Fluent Italian (spoken and written) required
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Ability to prioritize and complete assignments accurately, in a timely manner
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Proven problem solving ability
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Comfortable with recommending electronic and other process improvements to create
efficiencies in Accounting
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BA/BS in Accounting
If you are interested in this opportunity, please send your resume in Word format with current salary to VS@NielsenStaffing.com.
If you know someone else who would be qualified for this position, please forward them this ad.
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