Senior Accountant - Consolidations, Reporting & Corporate Accounting
Listed on 2026-08-22
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Accounting
Financial Reporting, Senior Accountant, Accounting Manager
Position Overview
Tiffany & Co. is seeking a Senior Accountant to join the Consolidations, Reporting & Corporate Accounting team at our Whippany, NJ corporate office. This is a newly elevated role within a high-performing team undergoing a deliberate and thoughtful redesign, creating an opportunity for a technically strong accountant to step into a position with significant scope, clear ownership, and meaningful professional development.
The Senior Accountant is responsible for preparation and ownership of complex recurring corporate accounting activities, technical journal entries, and analytical reviews across the Tiffany & Co. global legal entity structure. The role spans a technically diverse portfolio including hedge accounting, pension and post‑retirement benefit accounting, equity and non‑controlling interest, minority interest entries, and selected consolidation support activities. In addition to owning a meaningful body of technical preparer work, the Senior Accountant serves as the primary first‑level reviewer of work prepared by the Staff Accountant, combining individual contributor depth with emerging leadership responsibility.
This role also plays an active part in the team's process improvement and automation agenda, identifying opportunities to streamline recurring close processes, building automated templates, and helping to reduce manual effort across a high‑volume, deadline‑driven close environment. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, the ability to manage multiple competing priorities during a fast‑paced close cycle, a continuous improvement mindset, and the interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively across functions and levels of the organization.
LocationThis position follows a hybrid schedule requiring 4 days in‑office at our Whippany, NJ location and 1 day remote.
Key Accountabilities- Technical Corporate Accounting Ownership and Team Development
- Prepare and maintain complex recurring corporate accounting entries across all assigned technical accounting areas (hedge accounting, pension and post‑retirement benefit accounting, equity and non‑controlling interest, minority interest, and treasury‑adjacent accounting).
- Prepare and maintain balance sheet roll forward schedules and analytical support packages for LVMH Group reporting submissions and internal reporting requirements.
- Prepare financial statements and supporting documentation for annual pension plan filings across multiple benefit plans.
- Perform monthly account reconciliations for assigned corporate accounting areas.
- Serve as the primary first‑level reviewer for the majority of work prepared by the Staff Accountant across the full monthly close cycle, including cash accounting, debt accounting, royalty accruals, and intragroup fee arrangements.
- Provide timely, direct, and constructive feedback to the Staff Accountant to support their professional development and minimize rework at the Manager review stage.
- Identify and elevate issues or errors to the Manager with a clear summary and recommended resolution.
- Consolidation Support and Close Administration
- Support the monthly global consolidation process by preparing selected system submissions and maintaining selected chart of accounts review.
- Perform monthly and quarterly analytical reviews including intercompany P&L reviews, balance sheet variation analyses, and cash flow statement reviews at quarter‑end and hard‑close.
- Maintain and update selected quarterly reporting files and schedules in support of legal and risk management stakeholder requirements.
- Prepare semi‑annual management representation letters in coordination with international markets and legal stakeholders.
- Support quarterly balance sheet financial review preparation in partnership with the Manager.
- Prepare and submit required US Government and Canadian census and statistical filings on a quarterly basis.
- Support statutory financial statement request coordination in partnership with the Staff Accountant.
- Process Improvement and Automation
- Actively identify and implement opportunities to automate recurring technical accounting entries and analytical templates within the monthly close…
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