Staff Accountant

Prada Group; New York (NY); Vor Ort; USD 70.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Prada Group in New York seeks a skilled accountant to join the Finance team. You will support cash management, financial records, and reporting, ensuring compliance and strong controls across the department.

Key tasks include journal entries, reconciliations, balance sheet integrity and collaboration with Tax and Retail Accounting teams. 3+ years accounting experience in retail/luxury is preferred, with GAAP proficiency and a proactive attitude.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in accounting is required.
• 3+ years accounting experience; Retail/Luxury experience is a plus.
• SAP experience preferred; strong Excel skills; comfortable learning new systems and technologies.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, time management and organizational skills.
• Ability to anticipate workloads and meet deadlines.
• Attention to detail and eagerness to address discrepancies.

Aufgaben

• Perform general accounting and related duties.
• Assist in month end closing activities.
• Prepare and post journal entries, accruals and adjusting entries.
• Reconcile select General Ledger accounts and resolve discrepancies to reduce issues.
• Reconcile bank accounts, verify deposits, and address bank inquiries.
• Reconcile cash disbursement accounts, payroll and other financial accounts.
• Assist in audits with requested information and documentation.
• Collaborate with Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Retail Accounting and Tax teams.
• Support Senior Accounting Manager and VP of Finance with ad-hoc projects.

Kenntnisse

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Time management

Organizational skills

Verbal and written communication

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in accounting

Tools

Excel

SAP

Jobbeschreibung

Founded in 1913 in Italy, the Prada Group was built on a tradition of excellence and with a vision of innovation. The Group, a world leader in the luxury sector, operates in more than 45 countries with the PRADA, Miu Miu, Versace, Church’s, Car Shoe and Luna Rossa brands, and has employees of over 100 nationalities.

Job Summary

Prada’s Finance Department is responsible for the accuracy, integrity and optimization of the Company’s cash management, financial records and reporting. We are seeking a skilled specialist to join our Finance team to help prepare, analyze and maintain proper records and reporting, ensuring that the Company’s compliance and control standards are achieved.

RESPONSIBILITES

• Perform general accounting and other related duties
• Assist in month end closing activities
• Prepare and post journal entries, accruals and adjusting entries
• Analyze and reconcile select General Ledger accounts, evaluating account activities to identify errors, resolve discrepancies and reduce reconciliation issues
• Reconcile bank accounts, verify deposits, and address bank inquiries
• Reconcile cash disbursement accounts, payroll and other financial accounts
• Assist in audits, providing information and documentation as requested
• Partner with other Finance Dept teams (Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Retail Accounting, Tax) to maximize shared knowledge and communication flows
• Maintains knowledge acceptable accounting practices and procedures
• Support Senior Accounting Manager, VP of Finance with ad-hoc projects as needed

Requirements

• Bachelors in accounting; GAAP proficiency
• 3+ years of accounting experience; Retail /Luxury experience a plus
• SAP experience preferred; strong Excel skills; comfortable learning new systems and technologies
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, time management and organizational skills
• Ability to anticipate workloads and reach deadlines
• Strong attention to detail, curious to learn and improve, eager to address discrepancies
• Comfortable working with large volumes of data and detail
• Solid verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships within and across functions and teams

Compensation

This position will pay an annualized salary of $70,000-$80,000 and if applicable, may be eligible for bonuses and other incentive opportunities. The rate of pay offered may vary based on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Joining our Company means working in a creative and international environment, with teams of people motivated by curiosity and the quest for excellence. The engine of our success is the importance and value that we place on the talent and passion of our people leading to their own professional growth.

Prada Group promotes an inclusive work environment, ensuring equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, or other personal characteristics. We believe that diversity is a value and we are committed to build a fair and respectful workplace for all.