Senior Accountant. Port Washington LilyLifestyle

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Competitive Compensation
• Great Work Environment
• Career Advancement Opportunities

At H&M USA, Inc., we are a trusted leader in supplying high-quality raw ingredients to the dietary supplement, food, beverage, and nutraceutical industries. Headquartered in New York, our mission is to empower our customers' success by providing innovative, reliable, and sustainable ingredient solutions. With a strong commitment to quality, integrity, and customer satisfaction, we've built lasting relationships with manufacturers and brands across North America and beyond.

Join our team and help us deliver excellence in every ingredient we supply!

• Assist and work directly with the Accounting Manager to support financial processes.
• Financial Reporting:
  Assist prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements (e.g., balance sheets, income statements) in compliance with GAAP and regulatory guidelines.
• Internal Controls:
  Assist in formulating and implementing internal controls and policies to ensure compliance with legal and organizational standards, identifying and resolving discrepancies.
• Accounting Operations:
  Assist daily accounting tasks, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, journal entries, and general ledger maintenance.
• Budgeting and Forecasting:
  Support the development and monitoring of budgets and financial forecasts, analyzing variances and providing insights for decision-making.
• Audit Support:
  Coordinate and support internal and external audits, preparing necessary documentation and liaising with auditors.
• Process Improvement:
  Implement and improve accounting systems, streamline financial processes, and enhance operational efficiency.
• Team
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Work closely with the Controller, accounting team, and other departments to provide financial insights, train staff, and ensure accurate reporting.

• Education:
  
  A Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field is typically required.
• Experience:
  
  At least 3-5 years of progressive experience in accounting.
• Technical
  
  Skills:
  
  Proficiency in accounting software, Quick Books, and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• Soft Skills:
  
  Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, excellent communication (written and verbal), leadership, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Knowledge:
  Thorough understanding of GAAP, financial regulations, and industry-specific standards. Knowledge of tax laws and compliance is essential.
• Other:
  Distribution, real estate, and testing lab experience and the ability to manage teams or handle sensitive financial data confidentially.