Senior Accountant

tastytrade; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonus

Stock options

Medical benefits

401(k) plan

Paid vacation

Sick leave

Gym reimbursement

Commuter benefits

Pet insurance

Wellness programs

Volunteer days

Lunch provided

Snacks & beverages

In-building gym

Shuttle to Metra

Discretionary bonus

Job summary

PVH Corp. in Chicago’s West Loop is seeking a Senior Accountant to oversee both accounting operations and financial planning & analysis. You will report to the assistant controller with exposure to the CFO and play a key role in month-end close and forecasting.

Role requires a CPA, 3–5 years of experience, advanced Excel, and strong GAAP knowledge. Big4/top10 experience is highly preferred; bold collaboration with IT and audits is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance is required.
• 3–5 years of progressive accounting and analysis experience.
• Big4 or top10 firm experience is highly preferred.
• Advanced Excel skills and strong GAAP knowledge are essential.
• Familiarity with trade lifecycle, settlement accounting, and broker‑dealer reporting is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee month-end and year-end close processes and ensure accurate financial statements.
• Assist FP&A with forecasting and business partnering.
• Manage reconciliations, journal entries, balance sheet accounts and tax requests.
• Ensure GAAP compliance and internal controls.
• Coordinate with external auditors during audits.
• Review work of accounting staff for accuracy and completeness.
• Collaborate with IT to enhance financial systems and automate processes.
• Participate in special projects and strategic initiatives.

Skills

Advanced Excel

GAAP proficiency

Financial analysis

Financial modelling

Broker-dealer reporting familiarity

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

CPA certification

Tools

SAP / ERP systems

Job description

About the Role

The Senior Accountant will play a crucial role in overseeing both the accounting operations and financial planning & analysis functions. This position combines traditional accounting responsibilities with forward‑looking financial analysis and strategic planning, reporting directly to the assistant controller with significant exposure to the CFO.

What You’ll Do

• Oversee month‑end and year‑end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of financial statements.
• Assist FP&A team with business partnering and forecasting.
• Manage and review account reconciliations, journal entries, balance sheet accounts and tax requests/payments.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP standards and internal control procedures.
• Coordinate with external auditors during annual audits.
• Review work of accounting/shared services staff for accuracy and completeness.
• Collaborate with IT to enhance financial systems and automate manual processes.
• Participate in special projects and strategic initiatives as needed.

Who You Are

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, CPA required.
• 3–5 years of progressive experience in accounting and financial analysis.
• Big4 or top10 accounting firm experience highly preferred.
• Advanced Excel skills (VLOOKUP, pivots, SUMIFS, financial modeling).
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting requirements.
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
• Familiarity with trade lifecycle and settlement accounting for equities, futures, and options.
• Experience with broker‑dealer regulatory reporting strongly preferred.

Company Perks + Benefits

• Performance bonuses.
• Stock purchase options.
• Medical, vision, and dental benefits.
• 401(k) plan.
• 20 paid vacation days (plus an additional paid vacation day the month of your birthday).
• 10 paid sick days.
• Gym membership reimbursement.
• Commuter benefits.
• Pet insurance.
• Wellness & mental health programs.
• Charitable donation matching.
• Two paid volunteer days off.
• Daily catered lunch when in the office.
• Full kitchen with snacks and beverages.
• In‑building gym.
• Shuttle to/from Metra.
• Discretionary performance bonus: 8–12% of base salary based on individual and company performance.

Location

Our office is in the West Loop — Chicago’s growing center of tech, great cuisine, and high‑end bars.1330 WFultonMarket, Chicago, IL60607

*Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they have every single qualification. Our team is dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role, but your experience doesn’t align perfectly, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles!