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Staff Accountant

Posted 5 days ago

OfficeNew York, NY, United StatesSE

Job Description

The Staff Accountant will be responsible for recording general and administrative expenses, accruals, retail transactions, cash journal entries and performing related account reconciliations and variance analysis. This individual will also assist on ad hoc projects as they arise, assisting with quarterly reviews, year-end audit requests, and monthly P&L reviews. 

The candidate will be able to develop and maintain smooth, cooperative working relationships with all levels in the Company and cross-functional departments such as Accounts Payable, Financial Planning & Analysis, and Retail. Qualified candidates will bring a strong knowledge of GAAP, willingness to learn, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills. 

This position will report directly to the Manager of Accounting at the Company’s corporate office. 

Responsibilities 

  • Assist with the month-end close process including recording retail transactions, club & corporate expenses, and accruals to the general ledger. 

  • Assist in monitoring, analyzing, and reconciliation of various GL accounts and prepare budget vs actuals analysis. 

  • Prepare bank reconciliations and other balance sheet reconciliations  

  • Assist with various schedules, memos, and supporting documentation for the external audit 

  • Able to work and partner effectively with other departments, such as Accounts Payable, Retail, Financial Planning & Analysis, and Tax. 

  • Work in partnership with and provide support for senior team members on other various financial and operating analyses and ad hoc projects 

  • Will work directly with several CPAs, so will have opportunity to gain experience hours if a CPA candidate. 

Qualifications

 

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field 

  • Minimum 1-3 years of experience in accounting and/or financial reporting, preferably experience in public accounting 

  • CPA license or candidate actively pursuing CPA preferred 

  • Knowledge of U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (US GAAP) and experience with internal controls  

  • Extensive knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, PowerPoint) 

  • Knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 is a plus 

  • Knowledge of OneStream is a plus 

  • Self-motivated, proactive thinker with ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize workload. 

  • Ability to work both independently with limited supervision as well as in a team environment. 

  • Able to handle pressure and short deadlines with a positive attitude 

  • Exhibit willingness and ability to learn, adapt and improve the environment. 

  • Strong communication skills 

  • Great attention to detail and highly organized 

  • Career-minded and goal-oriented person who can see challenges as an opportunity for future advancements

Pay Transparency: Min $70k - Max $80k

Additional Information

AS A MEMBER OF THE EQUINOX TEAM YOU WILL RECEIVE:

  • We offer competitive salary, benefits, and industry leading commission opportunities for club employees
  • Complimentary Club membership
  • Perks and incentives with our products and services including Personal Training, Pilates, Spa and Shop

NOTE: This job description is intended to describe the general requirements for the position. It is not a complete statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. Other duties not listed here may be assigned as necessary to ensure the proper operations of the department. 

Equinox is an equal opportunity employer. For more information regarding our career opportunities, please visit one of our clubs or our website at https://careers.equinox.com/

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Must have a legal right to work in the United States.  

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