Leslie's · 20 hours ago
Accounting Manager
Phoenix, AZ
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
5+ years expLeslie's Pool Supplies is the world's largest retailer of swimming pool supplies, providing numerous career opportunities. The Accounting Manager will oversee capital accounting and financial analysis related to IT expenditures, manage month-end close activities, and ensure compliance and internal controls while supporting budgeting and process improvements.
Consumer GoodsE-CommerceRetail
No H1B
Responsibilities
Support monthly P&L review, explain variances to plan, identify trends, and highlight risks and opportunities
Assist in the creation of annual capital, SaaS, and operating budgets
Provide oversight of capex policies for all IT projects; coordinate RFCE submissions for review and approval
Manage and mentor the Senior Fixed Asset Accountant
Prepare and/or review period-end entries, reconciliations, and analyses with proper documentation
Lead period-end close activities, ensuring timely and accurate completion while identifying opportunities to shorten close timelines
Develop, implement, and monitor accounting and operational policies to improve accuracy, timeliness, compliance, and risk mitigation
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve data flow and reporting processes
Continuously evaluate internal controls and work with leadership to implement enhancements
Provide timely documentation to internal and external auditors
Support SOX compliance and process improvement initiatives
Maintain ownership of key internal controls; update SOX narratives as needed and perform assigned control activities
Prepare and/or review accruals and reclasses for IT spend in accordance with company policy
Build and maintain strong cross-functional relationships with senior leadership
Support ERP system implementation, ensuring processes, controls, and documentation are properly established
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Accounting required
Minimum five (5) years of progressive experience in public accounting and/or public company accounting; at least one (1) year of supervisory experience
Experience with financial statements, month-end close, general ledger, journal entries, reconciliations, budgeting/forecasting, and variance analysis
Advanced Excel skills; proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, OneNote)
Strong verbal and written communication, presentation, and active listening skills
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, research, and documentation skills
Thorough understanding of U.S. GAAP, internal controls, and changing regulatory requirements
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and process-driven
Strong initiative, accountability, and ability to work independently with sound judgment
Ability to perform under pressure and meet multiple deadlines
Proven leadership and mentoring abilities; team-oriented mindset
Knowledge of internally developed software and SaaS accounting concepts
Demonstrates integrity, reliability, professionalism, and a positive attitude
Preferred
Experience with ERP systems; JDA, Workday Adaptive, and Blackline experience preferred
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, pharmacy, dental, & vision plan options.
Health savings account (with enrollment in the high deductible health plan option).
Health & dependent care flexible spending accounts.
Company-paid basic life and AD&D insurance.
Voluntary supplemental life insurance.
Company-paid short-term disability and voluntary long-term disability insurance.
Pre-tax and Roth 401(k) with company match.
Paid vacation, sick, and bereavement leave.
Paid holidays, including a floating personal day.
Employee assistance and wellness programs.
Earned Wage access is available, allowing early access to a portion of your earned wages before payday.
Product discounts at Leslie’s Retail stores.
Company
Leslie's
In March of 1963, a one-man pool supply operation working out of a backyard shed in North Hollywood, California, began.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2020-10-28IPO
2017-01-17Acquired
Leadership Team
Jason McDonell
Chief Executive Officer
Ben Lindquist
VP & Corporate Counsel
Recent News
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