Accounting Manager

Overview

We’re seeking a driven, intuitive, and technical Accounting Manager to join our Finance team. Reporting to the Head of Finance, the ideal person for this position is an accounting and financial reporting expert, has a proven ability to think strategically, and enjoys improving processes. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to build out and manage the Accounting department at a high-growth, omnichannel apparel brand.

This is a full-time role based in Chicago, but remote will be considered for the right candidate.Our team utilizes a hybrid model with flexibility for in-office and remote work.

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Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance with 4+ years of experience
• CPA and public accounting experience preferred
• 2+ years of company experience with omni-channel retail business experience preferred
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP, internal controls, operational risk assessment, and management financial reporting
• Experience working hands-on with an eye for opportunities to improve upon the status quo
• Proven ability to manage projects and collaborate with cross-functional teams
• Understanding of various taxes such as income tax, payroll tax, sales tax, and franchise tax
• Ability to handle complex accounting situations such as equity transactions, fully landed costing calculations, asset capitalization, and recognition of deferred taxes
• Experience with e-commerce and/or retail company preferred
• Experience with accounting systems and ERPs such as Quickbooks, Bill.com,, NetSuite or similar preferred

Responsibilities

• Oversee the entire accounting process from daily transaction processing to financial reporting and everything in between
• Manage the month-end close process, including creating monthly, quarterly, and annual financial packages
• Develop monthly analysis to explain movements in accounts to management
• Plan and oversee ongoing internal processes to push for efficiencies, automation, and accuracy of financial management and financial systems
• Lead annual financial review, field exam, and income tax preparation engagements with external accounting firm
• Handle monthly, quarterly and annual sales tax filings through Avalara tax software
• Manage all Accounts Payable and supplier payments including reconciling to purchase orders and shipping invoices
• Manage all Accounts Receivable including timely invoicing to wholesalers, payment reconciliation, and collections
• Work with the Head of Finance and FP&A department to provide standard and ad-hoc reporting necessary for financial planning and analysis projects
• Assist in Netsuite implementation in 2023
• Assess department needs as we grow and build out an accounting team. Recruit, hire, train, and manage new staff.

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Note: Due to the volume of applicants we receive, we are unable to respond to each inquiry unless you are selected to move forward.

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