Job Description
Job Description
Location: Melville, NY (On-site)
Schedule: Full-time
Role: Senior Accountant
We’re working with a fast-growing company in Melville that’s seeking a sharp and adaptable Senior Accountant with a background in retail or consumer products. This is a great opportunity for someone who’s ready to take ownership of core accounting functions, contribute to process improvements, and grow into a leadership role as the company scales.
What You’ll Do:
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Manage daily accounting operations including journal entries, reconciliations, and general ledger maintenance
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Lead month-end and year-end close activities, ensuring accuracy and timeliness
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Prepare internal financial statements and management reports
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Support budgeting and forecasting processes with variance analysis and financial modeling
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Collaborate with inventory and operations teams to ensure accurate cost tracking and margin reporting
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Maintain compliance with internal controls and accounting policies
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Assist with external audits and tax filings
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Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and reporting
Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
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4–6 years of accounting experience, ideally in a retail, wholesale, or consumer goods environment
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Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting
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Experience with inventory accounting and ERP/POS systems is a plus
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Proficiency in Excel and accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite, Sage)
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Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
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Excellent communication and organizational skills
Compensation & Benefits:
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Base Salary: $95,000 – $115,000 (commensurate with experience)
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Bonus: Annual performance-based bonus
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Benefits Include:
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Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
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401(k) with company match
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Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
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Career development and advancement opportunities
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Interested?
If you’re ready to take the next step in your accounting career, apply today! For immediate and confidential consideration, please send your resume in Word format to Steven.Mas@lhh.com.
Pay Details: $90,000.00 to $115,000.00 per year
Search managed by: Steven Mas
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