An Accountant organizes and maintains financial records and prepares financial statements for companies and organizations. Works as a public accountant (prepares financial documents where public disclosure is required by law, such as business balance sheets and tax returns), management accountant (prepares financial information for internal use by a company) or government accountant (maintains records for government agencies).
Staff Accountant - (Hybrid Option) Shoe Sensation, Inc. Jeffersonville, IN Job Details Full-time $50,000 - $54,000 a year 19 hours ago Benefits Health savings account 401(k) 3% Match Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Work from home Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Life insurance Qualifications Spreadsheets Bachelor's degree Attention to detail GAAP Problem-solving Organizational skills Full Job Description Staff Accountant (Hybrid Option)
LOCATION
Corporate Office, 253
America Place, Jeffersonville, IN SUMMARY:
Shoe Sensation, Inc. is seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our accounting team. This position will be responsible for several key accounting and compliance functions, including prepaid expenses, inventory accounting, business licenses, fixed assets, property tax returns, and sales tax returns. The Staff Accountant will work closely with the Controller and other members of the accounting team to ensure accurate financial reporting, timely account reconciliations, and compliance with state and local filing requirements.
WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR
We are looking for someone with strong attention to detail, excellent organizational and analytical skills, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines. The person who takes on this role will be responsible for: Own prepaid expense accounting, including monthly entries, schedules, and account reconciliations. Prepare inventory-related journal entries and reconcile inventory general ledger accounts. Maintain fixed asset records, including additions, disposals, depreciation, and monthly reconciliations. Prepare and file sales and use tax returns and reconcile related liability accounts. Prepare business personal property tax returns and maintain supporting schedules. Manage business license applications and renewals for company locations. Prepare and post assigned journal entries as part of the monthly close process. Prepare monthly balance sheet, account reconciliations, and research discrepancies. Maintain accurate supporting documentation for accounting and compliance activities. Respond to routine notices and requests from taxing authorities and governmental agencies. Assist with year-end close, financial statement audits, and tax audits. Work with other departments to research transactions and resolve accounting issues. Assist with accounting process improvements and other projects as needed.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred. 1-3 years of accounting experience preferred. Working knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). Experience with journal entries and account reconciliations preferred. Strong Microsoft Excel skills. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Ability to work independently while knowing when to escalate questions or unusual items. Strong written and verbal communication skills.
IT WOULD BE GREAT IF YOU HAVE
Experience in retail or another multi-location organization. Experience with sales tax, property tax, or business licenses. Experience with inventory or fixed asset accounting. Experience with Microsoft Dynamics GP or another ERP system.
COMPENSATION
Competitive Salary Medical, Dental, Vision 401K with Company Match Generous Vacation/PTO Life Insurance Employee Discount in Stores
COMPANY OVERVIEW
We LOVE Shoes!!! Our mission at Shoe Sensation, Inc. is to provide quality and brand name footwear for the entire family. From toddlers to seniors, our large selection of shoes has something for everyone as the typical Shoe Sensation will showcase over 10,000 pairs of the latest styles. Since opening in 1984, Shoe Sensation has focused on bringing America's top footwear brands to growing communities in the Midwest and South. Shoe Sensation has achieved success through superior merchandise assortment, and outstanding customer service, within a well-designed and comfortably appointed store environment.
Pay:
$50,000.00 - $54,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) 3% Match Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Work from home
