Senior Accountant

Posted by Pret / Valor on 08/24/2021

Job Basics

Industry Sector: Outdoor, Snow

Job Categories: Accounting

Company Type: HardGoods/Equipment

State: UT

City: Park City

Country: United States

Required Experience: 3 - 5 years

Job Type: Full Time

Salary:

Required to Relocate: Yes

Required to Travel: No

Employee May Telecommute: No

Job Seeker Must Live Within: 25 miles

Job Description & Requirements

Job Title: Senior Accountant

 

OVERVIEW

Become a key member of a small, growing Park City based company in the outdoor & sporting goods industry managing two brands. This posting is confidential and therefore the search to fulfil this role is being conducted anonymously.

 

The Senior Accountant will manage the day-to-day accounting responsibilities for the company including month-end closing cycles. The Senior Accountant is expected to accurately manage and process accounting entries and reconciliations on a timely basis. This position also provides various support functions relating to sales, service, and operations.

 

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prepare and record general journal entries as required.
• Manage weekly reporting and month-end account reconciliations.
• Manage all monthly balance sheet and income statement account reconciliations.
• Suggest and implement operational best practices within the accounting and operations departments
• Accurately record and enter vendor invoices, make and record vendor payments on a timely basis (i.e. daily/weekly) balancing cash flow of business with vendor payment terms.
• Create customer invoices, receive and apply payments on an accurate and timely basis (i.e. daily)
• Manage AR aging by developing relationships with in-house sales department as well as external sales reps and customers where appropriate.
• Track credit card payments, apply to invoices as orders ship, and generally assist with AR reconciliation.
• Record and reconcile all activity in clients’ bank accounts into the accounting system on a timely basis as part of the month-end closing schedule.
• Work with the senior management to maintain near-term (13 week) cash forecasts.
• Process payroll cycles.
• Handle basic HR duties including interacting with benefit providers and providing basic employee info to new hires as needed.
• Assist in basic office administrative functions.
• Assist with other departments and projects as needed.

REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum 2-year accounting degree or higher or equivalent work experience
• Minimum 5 years’ experience managing Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable and a standard month-end close cycle.
• Intermediate Microsoft Excel/Office skills required.
• Knowledge and understanding of the challenges and priorities of a fast paced, entrepreneurial environment.
• Human Resources experience a plus.
• Experience with Quickbooks Desktop a plus.
• Experience working with customers and vendors in order to maintain accurate working capital aging.
• Ability to analyze existing operations and recommend and implement policies, procedures, and systems.
• Impeccable communication and interpersonal skills

About Pret / Valor

Pret, Inc. - Founded and based in Park City, Utah, we develop gear that reflects our demand for ultimate performance and innovation, our love of the outdoors, and the people who share our passions. Our low-profile helmets feature superior fit and maximum ventilation, allowing you to live at the limits while conquering the most demanding conditions. Pret is one of the fastest growing companies in the winter sports market, led by a group of impassioned enthusiasts that are dedicated to enhancing the perfect outdoor experience.