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Lowe's Companies, Inc. · 3 hours ago

Senior Accountant

Lowe's Companies, Inc. is a FORTUNE® 100 home improvement company serving millions of customers weekly. The Senior Accountant role is primarily responsible for capturing financial activities, ensuring accurate reporting, and executing internal controls over financial and regulatory reporting.

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Responsibilities

Executes financial activities in a timely and efficient manner, with a focus on activities that require applying practiced knowledge of moderately complex systems, business processes, and GAAP principles to unique situations
Prepares and evaluates reports to ensure accuracy of financial reporting and analysis
Performs analysis (i.e. historical, forecasting, impact, etc.) and reconciliations to support monthly, quarterly and annual closing cycles according to prescribed rates, laws, and regulations
Reviews reports, analysis and reconciliations prepared by Accountants to ensure the accuracy of financial reporting and analysis
Researches various financial activities to identify moderately complex issues, explaining findings to principal accountants, managers, and directors to determine resolution
Manages small projects/initiatives and/or participates in broader projects, working with and directing teams within a finance function to deliver the best solutions to financial issues
Maintains appropriate supporting documents, provisions, and other details for accounting transactions and entries
Communicates effectively within the team, across other functions, and with external parties to ensure alignment
Partners with team and the business in order to identify transaction issues and procedure improvement opportunities to more-effectively support the needs of the Finance organization
At times may mentor and train accountants in the development of moderately complex skills, knowledge of key principles, regulations, etc
Works with external (regulatory and third party) and independent auditors for transactions and alignment to provide required data and information to ensure accuracy
Executes testing around financial controls to provide documentation and support for SOX compliance in respective financial area

Qualification

GAAP knowledgeFinancial reportingFinancial controlsMS Office proficiencyCPA certification

Required

Bachelor's degree Business, Finance, Economics, Accounting or related field or equivalent years of experience in lieu of education requirement, if applicable
4 years experience in accounting, tax, finance (public or private) or relevant experience
Demonstrated understanding of intermediate GAAP concepts and financial controls (to apply this knowledge to the design and execution of activities within the respective area)
Advanced skills in MS office programs (Excel, Word, Access)

Preferred

Master's degree Business, Finance, Economics, Accounting or related field
Lowe's accounting or finance experience
CPA or CPA candidate

Benefits

Benefit programs and eligibility

Company

Lowe's Companies, Inc.

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Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW) is a FORTUNE® 50 home improvement company serving approximately 20 million customers a week in the United States.

H1B Sponsorship

Lowe's Companies, Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (389)
2024 (310)
2023 (388)
2022 (357)
2021 (242)
2020 (394)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$22B
2025-09-30Post Ipo Debt· $5B
2025-08-20Post Ipo Debt· $9B
2023-03-28Post Ipo Debt· $3B

Leadership Team

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Jennifer Wilson
SVP, Chief Marketing Officer
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Kathy Higgins
VP IT Business Management
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