Senior Staff Accountant
Listed on 2026-01-28
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Accounting
Financial Reporting, Accounts Receivable/ Collections, Accounting Manager, Bookkeeper/ Accounting Clerk -
Finance & Banking
Financial Reporting, Accounts Receivable/ Collections, Accounting Manager, Bookkeeper/ Accounting Clerk
Company Description
ESW Beauty is a clean skincare brand inspired by a love for healthy living and wellness. Best known for our Raw Juice Sheet Masks and Smoothie Lip Treatments, our products blend clean, effective ingredients with a fun and functional experience. You can find ESW Beauty at leading national retailers including Whole Foods Market, Target, Walgreens, Sprouts, and more.
Location:
NYC/NJ (remote-first, occasional in-office required)
We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Staff Accountant to join our team. This position is responsible for supporting day-to-day accounting operations including bookkeeping, reconciliations, accounts payable (A/P), accounts receivable (A/R), and general ledger maintenance. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of accounting principles, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and has excellent organizational skills.
Key Responsibilities- Perform daily bookkeeping activities and ensure accurate and timely entry of financial transactions.
- Prepare and maintain general ledger entries and account classifications.
- Proficient in reconciling accounts and general ledger management
- Ability to process payroll accurately and timely
- Manage A/R functions including invoicing, payment application, aging reports, and collections follow-up.
- Process A/P transactions including invoice entry, vendor payments, and account reconciliation.
- Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and completeness.
- Assist in month-end and year-end closing processes, including journal entries and financial reporting.
- Assist with audits, tax filings, and regulatory compliance as needed.
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate financial data and resolve discrepancies.
- Help improve processes and implement accounting best practices.
- Strong knowledge of financial regulations and compliance procedures
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills
- Proficiency in Quick Books Online and Microsoft Excel
- Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- CPA certification is a plus
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- 4-6 years of relevant accounting experience (ideally including some in a similar CPG/retail environment).
- Experience handling complex reconciliations, multi-channel revenue recognition, inventory accounting, and sales tax compliance.
- Comfort managing month-end close independently and preparing draft financial statements.
- Proficiency with accounting software (e.g., Quick Books Online)
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and general accounting procedures.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
Full-Time Role
Compensation: $75K + bonus
Location:
Hybrid — must be based in the NJ/NYC area and able to commute to our New Jersey office (when requested)
- Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance benefits
- 401(k) with 4% equivalent employer match
- 120 hours of PTO
- Volunteer Time Off
- Employee Discount
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