Staff Accountant Finance · Boston · Hybrid

NewStore Inc

Boston, MA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Close, Accounting Policies, Apple iPhone, Auditing, Automation, Best Practices, Budgeting, Business Support, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Cross-Functional, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Finance, Financial Control, Financial Reporting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Journal Entries, Microsoft Product Family, Multitasking, NetSuite ERP, Process Development, Process Improvement, Public Accounting, Reconciliation, Retail, Time Management
LOCATION
Boston, MA
POSTED
30+ days ago

THE ROLE

NewStore is looking for a Staff Accountant to join our Global Accounting team located across 4 entities in the US, Germany, Netherlands, and UK. You will play a key role in supporting our global accounting team in day-to-day operations. You will also help ensure a smooth and efficient month-end close and drive process improvements with a focus on accuracy, efficiency, and operational discipline. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to grow their accounting career and who has a passion for process improvement and leveraging technology to drive efficiency.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

  • Support day-to-day accounting operations across a global team, while actively contributing to key areas of the month-end close to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting

  • Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial results to maintain a high standard of accuracy and completeness

  • Support a smooth and efficient month-end close process, identifying opportunities to improve timelines and workflows

  • Support the annual audit process, including helping prepare deliverables and responding to auditor requests, in partnership with the Corporate Controller

  • Partner with the team to ensure US and Local GAAP compliance across global entities, reviewing key areas and escalating complex issues as needed

  • Help ensure US and Local GAAP compliance across global entities, escalating complex issues as needed

  • Identify process inefficiencies and contribute to improvements, leveraging automation and technology to enhance accuracy and efficiency

  • Learn and apply best practices for accounting processes and financial reporting

  • Collaborate cross-functionally with finance and other teams to support business initiatives and ensure alignment with accounting processes

  • Assist with ad hoc projects and initiatives as necessary

YOUR STORY

Our ideal candidate has:

  • 1-3 years of relevant accounting experience

  • Understanding of US GAAP and core accounting principles

  • Public accounting experience, preferred

  • CPA certified or actively pursuing, preferred

  • Experience with NetSuite or similar ERP systems preferred

  • Exposure to multiple entities or international subsidiaries preferred

  • Proficiency in Excel and/or Google Sheets, with overall comfort across Microsoft and Google Workspace tools

  • Ability to learn quickly in a fast-paced environment and multi-task effectively

  • Team-first mindset; strong interpersonal skills

  • A well-developed sense of self-accountability, motivation, and ambition

OUR STORY

At NewStore, we are on a mission to create a seamless, app-based omnichannel experience that will change the game for innovative retail brands. By empowering brands in 40+ countries to run their entire stores on an iPhone, we are paving the way for a brighter future in retail.

Our diversity is our greatest strength. Our team comprises over 40 nationalities, fostering a melting pot of unique perspectives, cultural experiences, and innovative ideas. Join us in our mission to bring the joy back to retail.

PERKS & BENEFITS

Generous PTO & R&R: We prioritise your wellbeing with a generous leave policy and a culture that encourages you to recharge.

Professional Growth: A dedicated personal development budget and a learning-centric environment to help you advance.

Flexible Working: Remote-first with flexibility to create a working environment that suits your lifestyle.

Balanced Work-Life: Life-friendly working hours designed to help you maintain a fulfilling career and personal life.

Financial Rewards: Employee stock options alongside a competitive uncapped commission plan.

About the Company

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