Job description

We Go Beyond: At Bed Bath & Beyond , we believe that everyone should “Be You!”. Bed Bath & Beyond is a community that upholds a culture of understanding, acceptance, and respect. We believe a person’s individuality, traits, beliefs, and characteristics should be valued and embraced. Living by this ethos is essential to the success of our business. Our goal is to foster a more inclusive environment where every employee visibly demonstrates inclusive behaviors and respect for individuals. Principal Duties and Responsibilities Responsible for inventory accounting transactions, including but not limited to shrink, out of stock inventory movements, in-transit inventory, cost of sales analysis, product and freight receipts analysis, as well as stock ledger maintenance and reporting Responsible for all inventory related reconciliations Oversee other expense categories as assigned, including monthly journal entries, account reconciliations, and variance analysis Ensure accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes Communicate regularly with other departments on accounting related questions Assist with interim and year-end audits Assist in preparation of financial reports and monthly financial statement review Support the annual budget and forecasting process as needed Responsible for maintaining discretion related to all confidential/sensitive company and customer information Consistently arrive promptly to work the assigned schedule Perform all other assigned duties Experience and Skills Required Education: BS or BA, concentration in Accounting CPA or CPA candidate preferred 3 years of General Ledger experience Inventory/COGS experience is strongly preferred Retail experience a plus Based in Dallas/Ft. Worth area Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and a safe manner Is committed to working scheduled hours and has the flexibility to work additional hours based on changing business needs Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing, at all levels within and outside the organization Ability to quickly separate the mission-critical tasks from the lower priority tasks; focuses on the most value-added projects of the day or week Flexible, with a positive attitude and passion for knowledge Strong time management and organizational skills with the ability to successfully manage multiple projects at once Possess focused attention to detail and solid organizational and prioritization skills while working quickly and accurately under pressure Professional manner and strong communication skills internally and with outside vendor partners Makes strategic and effective decisions in the best interest of our customers and our company, taking care to objectively process information Ability to work within and exemplify The Container Store brand which we describe as matchless, fun, authentic, team, sustainable, life-changing, unique, trust and partnership Who We Are: We’re a passionate group of collaborative problem solvers and creative innovators, working on cutting-edge technology. From building award-winning retail applications (with amazing AR functionality) to creating leading blockchain and machine learning technologies, each of us embodies a unique value and contributes a diverse perspective to the team. What We Offer: 401k (6% match) Flexible Schedules Tuition Reimbursement, Leadership Development Program, & Mentorship Program Employee Resource Groups (LatinX, Black Employee Network, LGBTQIA , Women’s Network, Women In Tech) And More… *Benefits vary based on position, tenure, location, and employee election Physical Requirements: This position requires you to sit, stand and perform general office functions. You may also be required to lift up to 25 pounds occasionally. Bending, stooping and reaching are also frequently required. Equal Employment Opportunity: It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and associates.  This policy includes our commitment to ensure that all employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability, pregnancy, veteran status (including Vietnam era veterans), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other non-job-related characteristic protected by law. Back to Bed Bath & Beyond Careers

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Principal Duties and Responsibilities
Responsible for all inventory related reconciliations
Oversee other expense categories as assigned, including monthly journal entries, account reconciliations, and variance analysis
Ensure accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes
Communicate regularly with other departments on accounting related questions
Assist with interim and year-end audits
Assist in preparation of financial reports and monthly financial statement review
Support the annual budget and forecasting process as needed
Responsible for maintaining discretion related to all confidential/sensitive company and customer information
Consistently arrive promptly to work the assigned schedule
Perform all other assigned duties
Experience and Skills Required
Education: BS or BA, concentration in Accounting
3 years of General Ledger experience
Based in Dallas/Ft. Worth area
Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and a safe manner
Is committed to working scheduled hours and has the flexibility to work additional hours based on changing business needs
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing, at all levels within and outside the organization
Ability to quickly separate the mission-critical tasks from the lower priority tasks; focuses on the most value-added projects of the day or week
Flexible, with a positive attitude and passion for knowledge
Strong time management and organizational skills with the ability to successfully manage multiple projects at once

Nice-to-haves

CPA or CPA candidate preferred
Inventory/COGS experience is strongly preferred
Retail experience a plus

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Platform: workday
Effort: long

Benefits

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401k