What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accountant position at Plato's Closet - TSRH?
Exciting Opportunity: Part-Time Accountant with Flexible Hours!
Are you a skilled accountant looking for a flexible, part-time role? Join our small but thriving business in Arlington Heights, where you'll play a crucial role in managing the financial operations of our four retail clothing stores. Enjoy flexible hours (10-20 per week) while contributing to our success from our modern office in downtown Arlington Heights.
Why You'll Love This Role:
- Flexible Hours: Adapt your schedule to fit your lifestyle and commitments.
- Engaging Environment: Be part of a dynamic and growing retail business.
- Professional Growth: Enhance your skills and experience with diverse accounting tasks.
Key Responsibilities:
- Financial Auditing: Review store financial transactions and perform weekly audits of sales, cash, and credit card deposits and returns.
- Bank Reconciliation: Reconcile bank statements and manage deposit activities.
- Payment Management: Oversee monthly bill payments and ACH transactions.
- Payroll Processing: Handle bi-weekly payroll and review payroll tax filings.
- Closing Processes: Conduct month-end and year-end closing processes (Note: Tax return preparation is not required).
- Data Analysis: Collect, analyze, and summarize account information.
- Sales Tax Management: Compute and process monthly sales tax payments online.
- Financial Reporting: Prepare and review monthly balance sheets, profit/loss statements, and other financial reports.
- Audit and Compliance: Audit financial transactions and document accounting control procedures.
- Regulatory Updates: Stay informed about accounting regulations and recommend improvements for financial procedures and policies.
What We're Looking For:
- Experience: Proven work experience in accounting.
- Expertise: Thorough knowledge of accounting procedures.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in MS Office and QuickBooks.
- Attention to Detail: Strong focus on accuracy and confidentiality.
- Education: BS degree in Accounting preferred but not required.
Join our team and make a significant impact on our business operations while enjoying the benefits of a flexible, remote work environment. If you are detail-oriented, proactive, and passionate about accounting, we'd love to hear from you!
Apply today and help us drive the financial success of our business!