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Bealls

Director of Accounting

Bealls, Bradenton, Florida, United States, 34205


ABOUT BEALLS INC.

If you're seeking a career with a company that encourages authenticity, rewards innovation and provides stability and work/life harmony, then Bealls Inc. is the place for you! At Bealls Inc., our associates have a shared responsibility to each other that has fueled our considerable retail industry success. Here you'll find a blend of tenured associates with deep company knowledge working alongside talents from national and international retailers, various industries, and recent graduates, all united by a shared vision.

WHO WE ARE:

We are a group of passionate people who utilize our unique talents to help our guests outfit their families for less.

We strive to hire and develop talented and diverse associates by fostering a culture of inclusion, respect and authenticity that benefits from and thrives on a wide range of skills, styles, backgrounds and experiences.

We believe we are better when we work together, leveraging collaboration and relationships throughout our organization and the broader retail industry to help accomplish our goals.

We are continuously pursuing solutions that address environmental impact and advance sustainable practices, while strengthening relationships with our communities, our associates, and our industry partners.

We are guided by Bealls Inc. company values: Acceptance, Accountability, Authenticity, Compassion, Empowerment, Openness, and Transparency.

WHY JOIN BEALLS INC.:

Location : Our corporate offices are in beautiful and sunny Bradenton, FL. We offer corporate associates the flexibility of hybrid work schedules, with variations by department.

Stability:

We are a financially strong, multi-billion-dollar, growing organization that has been around for nearly 110 years! We have over 650 retail stores across 22 states under bealls, Bealls Florida, and Home Centric store brands, along with 50 exclusive brands in our stores!

Benefits:

We provide weekly pay and comprehensive benefits, health and wellness perks including paid time off and retirement saving plans because associate well-being is a priority.

Growth:

We focus on cultivating internal talent and educating new members of the organization through numerous training programs and learning tools.

This is accomplished through continuous professional development at all levels in the classroom, in the field and on the job.

Connection:

Surround yourself with others who find purpose, passion, and fulfillment in their work, with an organization that believes in making communities safer and healthier for generations to come.

Learn even more at

www.beallsinc.com/beallsinc/careers

Director of Accounting

FUNCTION:

To manage and oversee all aspects of the Accounting Department and provide qualitative and quantitative financial data to internal and external users.

Oversee the monthly and quarterly close, annual reports, and financial presentations.

Responsible for GAAP research and documentation including implementation of new accounting policies.

INTERACTION:

The Director of Accounting interacts with the Accountants/Analysts, Finance Management, CFO, various other Finance personnel, other key stakeholders in the business (Executives & Management), and external auditors.

SUMMARY OF DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Responsible for the timely and accurate month-end closes and written analysis, monthly account reconciliations, and resulting variance resolutions.

Responsible for the Quarterly and Annual Consolidated and Subsidiary financial statements in accordance with GAAP.

Perform comprehensive research on new GAAP pronouncements and prepare policies and procedures to be reviewed and approved by external auditors before adoption if applicable.

Assist with financial reports and presentations for board meetings and other executive presentations.

Oversee the coordination, preparation, and review of required audit schedules and assist auditors with the timely completion of quarterly and annual audits.

Assist in identifying process improvements and internal controls and updating policies and procedures and work instructions.

Provide direction on system changes needed for reorganizations and/or restatements of financial data.

Work closely and cross-train with the Inventory Control department.

Perform other duties as assigned

LEADERSHIP RESPONSIBILITIES:

Manage staff of Accountants.

Provide developmental and cross-training opportunities

Assist with the training and development of training material.

Demonstrate the following culture within the Accounting Department:

customer service,

continuing process improvement,

building effective working relationships with people outside the department, and

personal responsibility for the integrity of all work

QUALIFICATIONS:

A bachelor’s degree in accounting is required. MBA, or MBA candidate a plus. 8 years of prior accounting and public accounting experience and 3-5 years of management experience required

Experience with implementing new accounting pronouncements required

Experience with GAAP research is required

Knowledge of finance, accounting, and financial reporting

Knowledge of automated financial and accounting reporting systems, general ledger structures, and internal controls

Proficient with the Microsoft Office suite, including advanced Excel.

Oracle a plus.

Must also demonstrate strong analytical skills

Understanding of the big picture view and how to identify obstacles and opportunities that impact the business

Ability to produce quality materials within tight timeframes and manage several projects simultaneously, sometimes with only broad guidelines

Professional written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills

Team player with a creative problem-solving approach and attention to detail

This position requires a willingness to work a flexible schedule including occasional evenings and weekends based on business needs

When it comes to finding the right fit, we know there is a lot to consider.

Our recruiters are here to help you discover the career fit you’re looking for.

Thank you again for your interest in Bealls Inc. and we look forward to hearing from you!

For more information, check out:

www.beallsinc.com

www.bealls.com

www.beallsflorida.com

www.homecentric.com