Sr Accountant

Essential Function: 

Responsible for analyzing inventory transactions, shrink results, inventory-related expenses, and preparing financial reports to determine or maintain a record of assets, liabilities, profit and loss, or other financial activities within an organization.

This is not a remote position as this position is hybrid working onsite 3 days a week at the SBH Support Center- located at Legacy West Plano

“At Sally Beauty Holdings, we find beauty in diversity.  Our inclusivity and self-expression are what fuel our innovation and growth. You are welcome here, and you can thrive here. We find beauty in YOU. Join us.”

Primary Duties:

• Prepares, examines, and analyzes inventory transactions, accounting records, financial statements, and other financial reports to assess accuracy, completeness, and conformance to reporting and procedural standards.
• Analyze shrink trends and costs and establish appropriate shrink reserves based on trend analysis.
• Develops, maintains, and analyzes budgets, preparing periodic reports that compare budgeted costs to actual costs.
• Develops, implements, modifies, and documents record-keeping and accounting systems, making use of current computer technology.
• Performs various account reconciliations for inventory accounts; analyzes budgets, and prepares periodic reports that compare budgeted costs to actual costs.
• Establish and assign entries to proper accounts in the General Ledger.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field
• 5+ years of accounting or finance experience
• CPA designation preferred
• Previous experience in month-end close processes
• Sarbanes Oxley compliance experience desired
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word & Excel)
• Lawson Software experience plus

Competencies / Attributes:

• Excellent analytical and communication skills
• Ability to prepare and process journal entries
• Departmental/Division Level High

Working Conditions /Physical Requirements:

• The work environment involves everyday risks or discomforts which require normal safety precautions typical of such places as offices, meeting and training rooms, retail stores, and residences or commercial vehicles, e.g., use of safe work practices with office equipment, avoidance of trips and falls, observance of fire regulations and traffic signals, etc. The work area is adequately lighted, heated, and ventilated.
• The work is sedentary. Typically, the employee may sit comfortably to do the work. However, there may be some walking; standing; bending; carrying of light items such as papers, files, books, small parts; using a keyboard, driving an automobile, etc. No special physical demands are required to perform the work.

Benefits

We offer a competitive salary and outstanding benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life Insurance, paid vacation and sick days, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement and 401(k) with company match. In addition, associates of SBH may take advantage of our in house salon with complementary services and a varied selection of food options at our corporate campus. Also, featured at our corporate campus, is both a Sally Beauty and CosmoProf Professional onsite store, where associates enjoy a great merchandise discount!

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