Our client is seeking a Staff Accountant for a temporary-to-possible-permanent opportunity in Midtown. This position will support general accounting activities with an emphasis on inventory and retail-related accounting. We are targeting candidates with 2 to 4 years of corporate experience, ERP system experience, and strong Microsoft Excel skills. Accounting experience within the fashion, apparel, or retail industry is highly preferred.

• Please no corp-to-corp applicants or third-party agencies. Sub-contracted candidates or candidates that require immediate sponsorship cannot be considered.

Role Overview: 

• Contract Role: Temp to possible permanent opportunity
• Pay Rate Range: $30-35/hr + W2 (No C2C or 1099)
• Schedule: Hybrid, 4 days onsite, 1 day remote, standard hours M-F

Responsibilities:

• Support month-end close, including journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations.
• Perform general ledger and balance sheet reconciliations and investigate discrepancies.
• Support inventory and retail accounting, including inventory adjustments, sales, cash, and credit card reconciliations.
• Analyze accounting activity using Excel and ensure transactions are accurately reflected within the ERP system.
• Assist with audit requests, reporting, and other accounting projects as needed.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related business field is required.
• 2 to 4 years of accounting experience, preferably within fashion, apparel, retail, luxury, beauty, or consumer products.
• Experience with general ledger accounting, month-end close, reconciliations, and journal entries.
• Inventory and/or retail accounting experience preferred.
• Strong Excel skills and experience with an ERP system such as SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, or Microsoft Dynamics.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a professional presence.
• Organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable presenting financial information to senior leadership.

The Solomon Page Distinction

Solomon Page offers a comprehensive benefit program for hourly employees. We pride ourselves on offering medical, dental, 401(k), direct deposit and commuter benefits to our employees, including freelancers - which sets us apart in the industries we serve.

About Solomon Page

Founded in 1990, Solomon Page is a specialty niche provider of staffing and executive search solutions across a wide array of functions and industries. The success of Solomon Page reflects an organic growth strategy supported by a highly entrepreneurial culture. Acting as a strategic partner to our clients and candidates, we focus on providing customized solutions and building long-term relationships based on trust, respect, and the consistent delivery of excellent results. For more information and additional opportunities, visit: solomonpage.com and connect with us on Facebook, and LinkedIn.

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