Staff Accountant — Retail & E‑Commerce Finance

Brandshopper; Bath (PA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Brandshopper LLP in Bath/Bethlehem PA is seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our accounting team. You will support financial reporting, month-end close, and process improvements across retail, food & beverage, and e-commerce operations.

Work closely with the Financial Reporting Manager and partner with Retail Operations, Purchasing, and other teams to translate business activity into financial results.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and fundamental accounting principles.
• Proficient Excel skills and the ability to work with large financial datasets.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with accounting and operational teams.
• Experience with retail, restaurant, hospitality, or food & beverage accounting is preferred.
• Experience reconciling POS transactions or sales activity is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules.
• Review account activity and investigate unusual transactions or variances.
• Assist with monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes.
• Support internal and external audit requests and improve internal controls.
• Reconcile daily POS activity, sales, payments, discounts, and gift cards.
• Reconcile food & beverage sales, inventory usage, and related expenses.
• Provide backup support for Accounts Payable/Receivable and payroll postings.
• Assist with regulatory reporting including sales tax and tobacco excise tax.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Excel skills

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Time management

Independent work

Communication with teams

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field

Tools

Odoo Accounting

ERP systems

Job description

Brandshopper LLP in Bath/Bethlehem PA is seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our accounting team. You will support financial reporting, month-end close, and process improvements across retail, food & beverage, and e-commerce operations.

Work closely with the Financial Reporting Manager and partner with Retail Operations, Purchasing, and other teams to translate business activity into financial results.