Job Description
Job Description As an Accountant 2 at Nordstrom, under the general supervision of the Senior Manager, Corporate Accounting, you will be responsible for moderately complex accounting activities relating to prepaid expenses, inter-company, various accruals and cash. A day in the life… Accurately record transactions into the general ledger Accurately reconcile accounts, summarize activity and resolve reconciling differences appropriately. Understand the Balance Sheet and Income Statement accounts, analyze and investigate unusual trends and activities. Perform accounting and control procedures related to moderately complex balance sheet accounts. Support internal and external audit efforts to ensure compliance Able to effectively contribute to the decision-making process Constantly strives to exceed goals, requirements, previous accomplishments and expectations Contribute to month-end/quarter-end/year-end close process to ensure timely, accurate financial data that is in compliance with GAAP and accounting policies Assist the team with ad-hoc projects as directed You own this if you have... BS/BA in Accounting Minimum of 2-5 years of experience Knowledge of US GAAP Proficient with Microsoft Excel CPA preferred but not required. Public accounting experience preferred but not required Previous Corporate Accounting experience Good Understanding of SOX and internal controls Experience with Essbase Excel Add-in, prepaid and inter-company accounting, Oracle General Ledger and Discoverer, and reconciliation tools. •This role is being offered as remote Nordstrom is able to offer employment of this position in all US states except AR, MS, MT, NE, NH, ND, SD, VT, WV, and WY. Pay Range Details The pay range(s) below has been provided in compliance with state specific laws. Pay ranges may be different for other locations. Pay offers are dependent on the location, as well as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
California:
$69,000•$110,500 Annually, Colorado:
$60,000•$96,000 Annually, Connecticut:
$69,000•$110,500 Annually, District of Columbia:
$69,000•$110,500 Annually, Hawaii:
$60,000•$96,000 Annually, Illinois:
$60,000•$96,000 Annually, Maryland:
$60,000•$96,000 Annually, Massachusetts:
$69,000•$110,500 Annually, Minnesota:
$60,000•$96,000 Annually, Nevada:
$60,000•$96,000 Annually, New Jersey:
$69,000•$110,500 Annually, New York:
$75,000•$120,000 Annually, Rhode Island:
$60,000•$96,000 Annually, Washington:
$69,000•$110,500 Annually We've got you covered… Our employees are our most important asset and that's reflected in our benefits. Nordstrom is proud to offer a variety of benefits to support employees and their families, including: Medical/Vision, Dental, Retirement and Paid Time Away Life Insurance and Disability Merchandise Discount and EAP Resources This position may be eligible for performance-based incentives/bonuses. Benefits include 401k, medical/vision/dental/life/disability insurance options, PTO accruals, Holidays, and more. Eligibility requirements may apply based on location, job level, classification, and length of employment. Learn more in the Nordstrom Benefits Overview by copying and pasting the following URL into your browser: https://careers.nordstrom.com/pdfs/Ben_Overview_15_Full_Time_ES-US.pdf A few more important points... The job posting highlights the most critical responsibilities and requirements of the job. It's not all-inclusive. There may be additional duties, responsibilities and qualifications for this job. For Los Angeles or San Francisco applicants: Nordstrom is required to inform you that we conduct background checks after conditional offer and consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with legal requirements per Los Angeles, Cal. Muni. Code 189.04 and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. For additional state and location specific notices, please refer to the Legal Notices document within the FAQ section of the Nordstrom Careers site. Applicants with disabilities who require assistance or accommodation should contact the nearest Nordstrom location, which can be identified at www.nordstrom.com. Please be mindful that there may be legal notices and requirements related to this job posting that are specific to your state. Review the Career Site FAQ's for relevant information and guidelines. Current Nordstrom employees:
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