Staff Accountant- Operations

Company: Tire Discounters, Inc
Location: Cincinnati
Posted on: May 27, 2023

Job Description:

GENERAL DESCRIPTION: The Staff Accountant - Operations (SAO) will be responsible for ensuring the proper and timely recording of transactions across all Operations applications and activities; and contributing to the successful day-to-day operations and long-term growth of the Operations by providing the required professional accounting and finance support to the Operations team (store support, POS, Capitalized assets, Inventory, etc.) including but not limited to financial oversight, monitoring budgets, expenses, and key performance indicators, providing timely and accurate reporting and analysis to help with decision making.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:Verify, process and record financial data in a timely and accurate manner, in accordance with internal policies and generally accepted accounting standards (GAAP), applicable regulatory and tax requirementsProvide general financial oversight for operations, prepare financial reports, including projections and forecasting expenditures, s on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis, updating them as necessary.Assist with preparing budgets and expenses; monitor performance compared to budget projections and report varianceCollect, interpret, and provide information, analysis and reports to the Operations teams to help with decision-making processAssist with creating and defining Operations benchmarks, milestones, and key performance indicators (KPIs)Document and update accounting procedures and other relevant business processes.Investigate and resolve account discrepancies in timely manner by directly interacting with the internal operations team members.Participate in cross functional problem-solving teams within operations.Identify areas for improvement, recommend and implement new processes as required,Ensure the integrity of supporting databases, internal control procedures, key proprietary technologies, and processes. Assist with the evaluation and testing of new databases and technologiesAssist with all regulatory compliance, audits, and related accounting projects. .Prepare monthly account reconciliationsAssist with year-end reporting, annual budget process and planning.KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:Knowledge of generally Accepted Accounting Standards (GAAP)Lease Accounting knowledge is a plusKnowledge of Capitalization and depreciation rulesStrong knowledge of Microsoft, Point-Of-Sale (POS), and ERP applications; demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft ExcelExcellent financial analysis, analytical and problem-solving skillsExcellent interpersonal; communication and presentation skills, written and verbalTeam player with strong collaboration skillsStrong organization, business process management skills with attention to detailAbility to identify problems, research and resolve issues.EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE:Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business, Finance, or related fieldProfessional certification (CPA, CMA, etc.) designation(s) preferred.Minimum three years of Accounting/Financial Analysis experience preferred.Experience in a fast-paced environment with a high growth companyPHYSICAL DEMANDS:This position operates in an office settingRoutinely uses standard office equipment and tools applicable to the positionRegularly required to talk and/or listen/hearRequired to stand, walk, use hands and fingers, handle and/or feelLift/carry up to 25 pounds and reach with hands and arms

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