Accounting Manager

Our client is a 50-year old leader in the women’s fashion and apparel industry. They are seeking an Accounting Manager to join their team.

Salary/Hourly Rate:

$120k + Bonus

Position Overview:

As the Accounting Manager, you will play a crucial role in overseeing the financial operations of the retail apparel company. You will be responsible for managing a team of accounting professionals, and ensuring accurate financial reporting, implementing efficient processes, and contributing to the overall financial health of the organization.

Responsibilities of the Accounting Manager:

• Lead and manage the Accounting team, providing guidance, mentoring, and fostering a collaborative work environment.
• Oversee month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial statements.
• Prepare and review complex financial analyses, including variable analysis, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Monitor daily accounting activities, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger entries.
• Review and approve journal entries, reconciliations, and intercompany transactions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline financial processes and enhance operational efficiency.
• Develop and maintain internal controls, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations.
• Coordinate and liaise with external auditors and tax professionals during audits and tax filings.
• Play a key role in financial planning and analysis, providing insights to support strategic decision-making.
• Participate in implementation and enhancement of accounting systems and software.

Qualifications for the Accounting Manager:

• CPA is preferred.
• prior retail/apparel/fashion experience.
• Ability to lead a team.

Education Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting is required.
• Certified Public Accountant is a major plus.

Benefits:

• Health insurance, dental, and vision.
• 401k with match.
• Paid time off.