KnitWell Group · 2 months ago
Senior Accountant - Fixed Assets
KnitWell Group is a specialty retail operating company that encompasses several iconic brands in America. The Senior Accountant - Fixed Assets is responsible for the accounting accuracy of fixed assets within the Company’s financial statements, including the preparation of schedules, reconciliations, and management reports.
ApparelFashionLifestyleRetailWomen's
Responsibilities
Maintain the fixed asset system, including recording of asset acquisitions, disposals and depreciation in a timely matter
Responsible for providing timely and accurate monthly account analyses, reconciliations and journal entry preparation
Review and process capital project requisitions
Review and process Prepaid Software and POS, CIP and Capital Labor
Review and process monthly accruals, coding requests, and posting errors
Manage ad hoc reporting requests
Track company expenditures for fixed assets in comparison to the capital budget and management authorizations
Research certain technical accounting issues as they relate to the current role and develop process improvement efficiencies in the department
Responsible for preparing and updating a Balance Sheet and Income Statement budget and forecast for all accounts relating to the fixed assets and relevant accounting adjustments
Maintain processes and procedures to ensure adherence to fixed asset and other corporate accounting policies
Develop and maintain a strong working relationship with other departments to facilitate information sharing and adjusting to business changes
Serve as a technical resource to other departments and management
Regular interaction with various departments including Corporate Finance & FP&A; Real Estate Finance & Store Development; Store Operations; Corporate/Store Facilities Management; Accounts Payable; Procurement; IT Finance & Project Management; internal & external Tax & Audit partners
Develop an understanding of Accounting’s workflow processes and the interdependency between other Departments in meeting monthly closing goals. Also develop a working relationship with the other brands to facilitate information sharing and to understand who our internal customers are and what their needs are
Work on special projects independently and as part of a team, meet deadlines and present results to management
Perform duties with a process improvement and customer service mentality
Develop a continuous level of proficiency with a financial and information systems as they relate to the department
Assist with record retention and organization of the Accounting Department
Assist with Audit Requests from independent auditors
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in accounting
2-3 years accounting experience
Basic knowledge of GAAP
Proficiency with MS Office applications, specifically Excel
Highly motivated self-starter
Strong problem-solving skills
Ability to accept and adapt to a changing environment
Strong organizational and communication skills
Preferred
Experience with SAP and Hyperion
Experience with Oracle
Benefits
You will be eligible to receive a merchandise discount at select KnitWell Group brands, subject to each brand’s discount policies.
Support for your individual development plus opportunities for career mobility within our family of brands.
A culture of giving back – local volunteer opportunities, annual donation and volunteer match to eligible nonprofit organizations, and philanthropic activities to support our communities.
Medical, dental, vision insurance & 401(K).
Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Time off – paid time off & holidays.