Senior Accountant

Join our Corporate Finance Team at Helen of Troy as our Senior Accountant (hybrid work onsite and from home), and make an immediate impact on our trusted brands, including our 8 leadership brands: OXO, Hydro Flask, Vicks, Braun, Honeywell, PUR, Hot Tools, Drybar. Together, we build innovative and useful products that elevate people''s lives everywhere every day!Look around your home, and you''ll find us everywhere:In your kitchen, living room, bedroom, and bathroom. We are already making your everyday lives better. We are powered by knowledgeable, enthusiastic, and forward-thinking people committed to developing a culture of inclusion. Whether you are just starting your career or in need of a challenge, we recognize, develop, and empower talent!What you will be doing:Reporting to the Senior Manager, Corporate Accounting, we are looking for an expert, forward-thinking Senior Accountant with proven abilities and achievements. You will be responsible for various tasks related to month end close, general ledger review, account reconciliations, and other tasks as assigned in support of shared services.Prepare journal entries in support of monthly close processReconcile balance sheet accountsAnalyze variance between actuals, budget and forecastCompile and post entries related to intercompany agreementsRecord and ammortize prepaid assetsAssist in the preparation of quarterly and yearly SEC schedulesPrepare schedules and answer inquiries related to internal and external auditsComply with Sarbanes-Oxley requirementsEvaluate current department processes and offer input to improve or create efficienciesAssist manager on special accounting projects as neededSkills needed to be successful in this role:Proficient in Microsoft Office.Critical thinking and analysisAble to work independently and as part of a team. Tackles tasks with high level of difficulty.Strong communication and collaboration abilities and attention to detail.Ability to interact with various levels of management and balance multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.Minimum Qualifications:Bachelor''s degree from an accredited four-year college or university in accounting3+ years equivalent work experienceExperience with General Ledger, Trial Balance, and Managerial & Financial ReportingAuthorized to work in the United States on a full-time basisPreferred Qualifications:CPACPG Industry experienceCorporate accounting experience with a publicly traded company.Wondering if you should apply? Helen of Troy welcomes people as diverse as our brands. Have the confidence to come as who you are because your point of view, skillset, and experience will make us stronger. If you''re eager to share new ideas and try new things, we want to hear from you.LI-AD1LI-HybridFor more information about Helen of Troy, visit You can also find us on LinkedIn, Glassdoor, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Helen of Troy is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We are committed to developing a diverse workforce and cultivating an inclusive environment. We value diversity and believe that we are strengthened by the differences in our experiences, thinking, culture and background. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status or any protected basis. We will provide individuals with disabilities reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application process. If you would like to request an accommodation, please contact Human Resources at (915) 225-8000. Incorporated in 1968, Helen of Troy has grown into a leading global consumer products company with career opportunities in North America, South America, Europe and Asia. We offer creative solutions for our customers through a diversified portfolio of well-recognized and widely trusted brands, including OXO®, Hydro Flask®, Vicks®, Braun®, Honeywell®, PUR®, Hot Tools®, Drybar®. Most of these brands rank 1 or 2 in their respective categories.We boldly bring brands into our family, where we nurture what makes them great. We collaborate internally and externally, always striving to provide the consumer-centric innovation, operational excellence, scale, global reach, and stellar shared services to make them soar.The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required of personnel so classified. Management retains the right to add or to change duties of the position at any time.

Created: 2021-11-29