Senior Accountant

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Senior Accountant managing e-commerce accounting, reconciliations, and close reporting for Bed Bath & Beyond. Ensuring U.S. GAAP, SOX, and expense-reporting compliance.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and review journal entries related to e-commerce expenses, including utilities, marketing, supplies, payroll, and other expenses
  • Perform monthly account reconciliations and investigate and resolve reconciling items
  • Analyze expense results, identify trends and variances, and provide explanations to management
  • Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities within established deadlines
  • Ensure compliance with internal controls and Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) requirements
  • Support accrual calculations and validation of financial data from various source systems
  • Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, controls, and reporting efficiency
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate accounting treatment of transactions and new business initiatives
  • Support and assist with finance-related IT projects
  • Provide accounting support for ad hoc requests and new business activities
  • Perform other duties as required and assigned by management
  • Follow legal policies as directed

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
  • 3-6+ years of accounting experience, preferably with a public company and/or retail industry experience
  • CPA preferred or actively pursuing
  • Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and month-end close processes
  • Experience with ERP systems (Oracle) and large data sets
  • Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical abilities
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to meet tight deadlines
  • Ability to sit, stand, and perform general office functions
  • May be required to lift up to 25 pounds occasionally
  • Bending, stooping, and reaching are frequently required