Peter Millar Logo

Peter Millar

Senior Accountant

Posted 2 Days Ago
Be an Early Applicant
In-Office
Triangle Trailer Park, Township of Jacksonville, NC
Junior
In-Office
Triangle Trailer Park, Township of Jacksonville, NC
Junior
The Senior Accountant will support various accounting functions including sales tax compliance, fixed assets, inventory accounting, and month-end closing processes while maintaining communication with finance leadership.
The summary above was generated by AI

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!

We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and versatile Senior Accountant to join our Finance & Accounting team. This role will support a wide range of accounting functions across inventory, leases, fixed assets, tax, and retail operations. While specific responsibilities may evolve, candidates should possess a strong foundation in general accounting principles and be prepared to contribute across multiple areas of the business. The Senior Accountant will have a highly visible role that works jointly with the Assistant Controller, Director of Finance, and VP of Finance. This is a hybrid role and candidates are expected to be in the office three days per week.

POTENTIAL AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY:

Retail Sales

  • Audit monthly retail sales data and reconcile cash receipts by payment type.

Sales Tax & Property Tax Compliance

  • Oversee monthly sales tax and annual property tax and payments in coordination with third-party providers.
  • Support audits and regulatory filings, including business licenses and annual reports.

Fixed Assets

  • Update and maintain the fixed asset register

Inventory Accounting

  • Analyze monthly inventory stock adjustments and prepare related journal entries.
  • Perform monthly cost and reserve analyses, including Cost of Goods Sold allocations.
  • Maintain accurate records of in-transit inventory and prepare related journal entries.

Lease Accounting

  • Maintain and reconcile lease data across systems.
  • Review lease agreements for accurate accounting treatment and forecasting.
  • Calculate and communicate variable rent payments.
  • Coordinate tenant allowance documentation.
  • Prepare monthly IFRS 16 journal entries.

Month-End Close

  • Populate the external reporting package with GL account data.
  • Assist with close procedures and ad hoc analyses.

Accruals

  • Prepare sales commissions accruals and provide statements to sales reps.
  • Prepare gift card liability accruals

As needed

  • Conduct boutique audits and support internal/external audits.
  • Provide technical accounting research and assist with accounting system upgrades.

COMPETENCIES:

  • Strong understanding of US GAAP or IFRS principles.
  • Advanced in Excel, with exceptional attention to detail.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to prioritize and work around deadlines.
  • Highly motivated with positive mindset and willing to take on new projects.

DESIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required
  • 2+ years’ experience in accounting, finance, audit, or equivalent role (Big 4 firm, a plus)
  • Prior experience with GL and ERP systems preferred (D365 or Blue Cherry, a plus)

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us! 

Top Skills

Blue Cherry
D365
Excel

Similar Jobs

Yesterday
In-Office
Charlotte, NC, USA
Mid level
Mid level
Information Technology • Other • Biotech
The Senior Accountant will manage financial reporting, compliance, and process improvements, ensuring the company's accounting practices are accurate and effective.
Top Skills: CostarMS OfficeOnestreamSAPWorkiva
9 Days Ago
In-Office
Newton, NC, USA
Junior
Junior
Retail
The Senior Accountant will manage revenue recognition, analyze contracts, prepare journal entries, reconcile accounts, support audits, and improve financial processes.
Top Skills: Great PlainsExcelNetSuiteU.S. Gaap
17 Days Ago
In-Office
Charlotte, NC, USA
103K-138K Annually
Mid level
103K-138K Annually
Mid level
Blockchain • Fintech • Payments • Financial Services • Cryptocurrency • Web3
The Senior Accountant will oversee reconciliation processes, prepare financial reports, analyze account changes, support SOX and SEC filings, and assist with audits.
Top Skills: Accounting SoftwareFinancial Reporting

What you need to know about the Charlotte Tech Scene

Ranked among the hottest tech cities in 2024 by CompTIA, Charlotte is quickly cementing its place as a major U.S. tech hub. Home to more than 90,000 tech workers, the city’s ecosystem is primed for continued growth, fueled by billions in annual funding from heavyweights like Microsoft and RevTech Labs, which has created thousands of fintech jobs and made the city a go-to for tech pros looking for their next big opportunity.

Key Facts About Charlotte Tech

  • Number of Tech Workers: 90,859; 6.5% of overall workforce (2024 CompTIA survey)
  • Major Tech Employers: Lowe’s, Bank of America, TIAA, Microsoft, Honeywell
  • Key Industries: Fintech, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, cloud computing, e-commerce
  • Funding Landscape: $3.1 billion in venture capital funding in 2024 (CED)
  • Notable Investors: Microsoft, Google, Falfurrias Management Partners, RevTech Labs Foundation
  • Research Centers and Universities: University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Northeastern University, North Carolina Research Campus

Sign up now Access later

Create Free Account

Please log in or sign up to report this job.

Create Free Account