Spring Footwear, Corp. · 2 months ago
Assistant Accounting Manager
Spring Footwear Corp is seeking an Assistant Accounting Manager to play a critical, hands-on role in their Accounting Department. This position supports the Accounting Manager and is responsible for key accounting functions, focusing on month-end close, general ledger activity, internal audits, reconciliations, and cross-functional financial support.
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Responsibilities
Monitor general ledger activity to ensure accurate classification and proper period cutoff
Maintain and update internal control documentation for accounting processes
Record intercompany transactions and ensure proper reconciliation between entities
Assist in compiling supporting documentation for month-end close packages and internal reports
Help track compliance with internal policies and ensure appropriate accounting procedures are followed
Maintain clean and organized accounting files for audit and internal reference purposes
Assist with bank reconciliations and cash reporting as part of the close process
Assist the Accounting Manager in driving accurate and timely monthly closes
Perform periodic internal reviews of accounting processes and records to ensure policy compliance
Identify control gaps and work with leadership to implement corrective actions
Maintain and update internal control documentation
Support audit preparedness and respond to external audit inquiries
Help promote a strong compliance culture across the accounting function
Prepare monthly bank reconciliations for all company accounts
Record deposits, intercompany transfers, and banking transactions
Monitor daily cash activity and identify unusual or unexpected transactions
Assist in optimizing banking processes and reducing unnecessary fees
Assist with financial management of company-owned properties (i.e., invoicing, reconciliations, property taxes and reporting)
Support documentation and compliance for insurance, licenses and regulatory filings
Participate in special projects and cross-departmental financial analysis as needed
Assist with business-related financial tasks for company ownership, as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
3–5 years of accounting experience, including general ledger and month-end close responsibilities
Strong understanding of GAAP and internal control best practices
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, formulas, data manipulation)
Experience with accounting systems (i.e., QuickBooks, NetSuite, or similar)
Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
Able to work independently while supporting team goals and timelines
Preferred
Experience in retail, wholesale, or consumer goods industries
Exposure to multi-entity accounting and foreign currency transactions
Experience supporting or participating in internal audits
Self-motivated with a continuous improvement mindset
Benefits
Competitive salary and benefits