Senior Accountant

La Senza; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

La Senza is seeking a Senior Accountant to work in a fast-paced office in Columbus, OH. The ideal candidate will manage general ledger functions, perform monthly closes, and support accounting best practices, contributing to the company's dynamic growth. A BS in Accounting is required.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of accounting experience with progressive growth.
• CPA preferred or individual sitting for CPA Exam.
• Ability to interact with all levels of the organization.

Responsibilities

• Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual closes.
• Prepare income statements and balance sheets.
• Help implement accounting policies and best practices.

Skills

Analytical

Time Management

Detail-Oriented

Communication

Education

BS in Accounting

MBA

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

La Senza is empowering women worldwide to feel sexy and confident every day with fashion lingerie at an incredible value. With nearly 200 stores in 15 countries, La Senza is the global destination for the hottest lingerie.

Reporting to the Controller, the Senior Accountant offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment in the retail industry. The successful candidate must possess well-rounded accounting background and experience, along with strong analytical and general ledger knowledge. The primary responsibilities will be to perform all detailed general ledger accounting functions and analysis for all channels.
This is a Columbus, OH Office-based position.

The Senior Accountant’s responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Performing the day-to-day activities related to the monthly, quarterly and annual closes:
• Initiating journal entries by compiling and analyzing accountinformation
• Preparing accruals associated with key accounts
• Preparing monthly income statements and balance sheets
• Reconciling and analyzing balance sheet and income statement accounts
• Partnering with FP&A to perform close activities and review/understand key drivers of the results
• Liaising on Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable matters
• Helping to implement and enforce accounting policies and best practices
• Helping prepare and consolidate various ad hoc analyses, reports, anddata requests

You are someone who …

• Enjoys working in a growth/start-up mindset
• Can fill gaps where needed and run into open field
• Aspires for continuous improvement
• Strives to figure out and implement best practices
• Tackles special projects between the busy periods

You must have …

• BS in Accounting required; MBA a plus, CPA or individual sitting for the CPA Exam preferred
• 3-5 years of accounting experience with progressive growth
• Proficiency working in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
• Ability to interact with all levels of the organization
• Strong time-management skills, and ability to adhere to tight deadlines during the month-end close process
• Strong analytical and detail-oriented background

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