Sr. Accountant

Company: Westlife Distribution, LLC
Location: Gardena
Posted on: May 12, 2022

Job Description:

Description:
For nearly three decades, 686 Technical Apparel has been developing, testing and engineering technical fabrications and laminations in apparel. Everything we do is based around innovation, people, and purpose with the goal to build the best performance products with our active-minded community. We create products. We create a community. We create experiences.Our key building blocks:

• Independence
• Innovation
• Inclusion
• Community
• SustainabilityWe're looking for an experienced and motivated Senior Accountant to leverage your apparel industry accounting experience and provide overall accounting support and expertise in preparing month-end reconciliations, routine accounting activities, reviewing financial statements against budgets, cost analysis and other ad hoc projects.What you'll doAs the Senior Accountant, you'll ensure that reconciliations and accounting activities are completed within the proper timeline and in accordance with company and GAAP practices, and you'll be a resource to other team members in AP and AR.How you'll do it
  • Prepare journal entries, financial statement support schedules and management reports
  • GL reporting and expense analysis
  • Analyze transactions, events, and circumstances that caused changes in the Companies' assets, liabilities and equity for proper recognition in the financial statements
  • Assist with oversight, implementation and documentation of internal control procedures
  • Create and maintain process SOPs
  • Assist in month-end and year-end closing procedures and financial statement reporting in accordance with US GAAP
  • Actively participate in annual financial statement audits, reviews and tax preparation preparing audit schedules and reconciliations
  • Prepare the filings/reports of quarterly/annual property, sales and use tax returns
  • Oversee 1099 process and filings
  • Support and liaise with our AP, AR and accounting clerks
  • Ability to interact with internal and external personnel to obtain financial data
  • Other ad hoc and/or finance related assignments.
    
    Requirements:
    
    • A Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting
    • Minimum 3-5 years of experience in general accounting, auditing and/or corporate finance experience. Public accounting experience is a plus, but not required.
    • Advanced MS Excel, Word and Outlook skills
    • CPA or CPA Candidate preferred
    • Knowledge of US GAAP and application of accounting principles
    • Advanced excel skills; ability to set-up and effectively use accounting software, spreadsheets, etc. to perform data analysis
    • Analytical and strong problem-solving skills
    • Must be detail-oriented, have a proactive approach and the ability to work with a team
    • Ability to investigate and resolve accounting discrepancies
    • Must be able to prioritize tasks and effectively manage and meet deadlines
    • Effective written and verbal communication skills
    • Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervisionIf this sounds like you, we can't wait to connect!! Submit your resume today. PI176601062

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