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About the Role

This position will focus on a multitude of accounting related items, including processing sales tax filings, applying for new sales tax accounts, renewing state licenses, reconciling bank statements, filing governmental reports, recording monthly journal entries, and assisting with operator security deposits and fixture fees. The role also involves analyzing procedures, recommending changes, assisting with audits, reconciling accounts with the general ledger, and preparing special financial reports.

Responsibilities

Process sales tax filings for states accurately and timely
Apply for new sales tax accounts for new stores as needed
Renew state licenses yearly
Reconcile corporate bank statements monthly
Reconcile employee store bank accounts monthly
File Census Bureau reports and other governmental reports
Record monthly journal entries
Assist with tracking of operator security deposits and fixture fees
Analyze current procedures and recommend changes to develop and implement best practice accounting procedures
Assist the accounting leadership with audits and other accounting functions
Reconciling accounts with the general ledger
Prepare special financial reports as requested by management by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information and trends
Other duties as assigned

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting preferred or cumulative relevant experience
2-3 years’ experience in an Accountant role
Must have experienced in accounts receivable and journal entry
Multi-company GL experience preferred
Attention to detail and organization skills a must
Ability and willingness to keep and maintain confidentiality
Strong communication skills
Ability to multi-task and work in a fast paced and high stress environment
Advanced computer skills including, Word, Excel and Outlook.
Retail accounting experience is a plus
Team player, self-starter, and professional
Ability to work overtime during seasonal months
Strong excel and MS products

Skills

Accounts receivable
Journal entry
Attention to detail
Organizational skills
Written communication
Verbal communication
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Outlook

Location

Austin, TX

Work Type

Onsite
Full-time

Experience Level

2-3 years

Education Level

Bachelor's degree in Accounting preferred

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Short Term Disability
Long-Term Disability
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Generous employee discount
Bonus opportunities
Relaxed dress code
Strong 401K Match
Generous PTO program
Paid maternity leave
Birthday Day Off
Other fun perks

About the Company

Go! Retail Group, based in Austin, Texas, is a national specialty retailer and the parent company of several iconic retail brands, including Go! Toys, Toys“R”Us, Babies“R”Us, Disney Store Limited- Time Shops, Attic Salt, Wonder World, Calendars.com, LANG and other global brands.
We are the world’s largest operator of holiday pop-up stores, operating hundreds of locations in malls, outlets, shopping centers, and lifestyle centers throughout the United States.
We are a family-owned business and believe in operating responsibly and with heart.
Innovate and collaborate: We never want to stop dreaming and bringing ideas to life as a team.
Integrity and transparency: How we show up in everything we do matters to us.
Community: We take pride in being a supportive and flexible employer, building deep relationships with our partners, and have a positive impact on our diverse communities and ecosystems.
Fun: At the core, Go! Retail Group is about bringing joy to our customers. The process to get there should be fun and challenging.

Equal Opportunity

Go! Retail Group is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, gender, age, national origin, religion, marital status, veteran status, or sexual orientation.