Staff Accountant

The Role: Staff Accountant

We’re looking for…

The Rue Gilt Groupe Finance team manages the operating expenses and partners with every department across the organization making impactful decisions daily We’re looking for a Staff Accountant with a high level of integrity, strong attention to detail, and analytical curiosity to contribute to our financial success. If you’re looking to grow your accounting career this is the right time to join Rue Gilt Groupe!

The Staff Accountant role is based in our Boston, MA HQ with a flexible hybrid schedule.

What You’ll Do:

• As part of the monthly accounting close, prepare journal entries, analyze results and reconcile balance sheet accounts for assigned areas to ensure financial statements are complete, accurate and in compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
• Interact with operational departments to gather all relevant financial data to ensure timely and accurate monthly reporting.
• Perform monthly expense trend and budget vs. actual analyses for review with key department personnel.
• Identify process improvements in month-end close process.
• Assist in ad hoc projects, including the annual financial statement audit and bank audits

About You:

At Rue Gilt Groupe, diversity enriches our passion, collaboration, kindness and innovation. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every Associate is empowered to learn, grow and bring their full self to work. Even if you don't check off every qualification in the job description, that's okay. We encourage you to apply to any role that excites you and sparks delight! We can't wait to learn more about you.

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or equivalent experience
• Minimum 1-2 years’ accounting experience; inventory / retail environment a plus
• Knowledge of an ERP accounting system, with PeopleSoft experience a plus
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
• Strong attention to detail, intellectual curiosity, and a passion for learning
• Public accounting experience (Big 4 a plus) preferred

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