Support Center - Irving

The Sr. Accountant will record and analyze Rent and Occupancy-related accounting transactions while maintaining compliance with internal accounting controls, established controls and reporting requirements. Supervise professional staff.

Major Activities

Reconcile and analyze various general ledger account balances.Partner with internal departments to research questions and resolve issues related to rent, occupancy costs, utilities and repair and maintenance expenses.Prepare and enter various general ledger journal entries for month-end closing.Prepare and analyze monthly financial schedules for presentation at monthly business partner reviews.Prepare quarterly and annual audit schedules in support of public disclosures. Work with external auditors to ensure successful audits.Partner with the Financial Reporting Team to research and recommend changes in accounting for new literature related to US GAAP, SOX, or SEC compliance.Monitor and evaluate internal controls as related to rent, occupancy and related costs.Plans, organizes, assigns, reviews, and evaluates the work of assigned staff.Coaches staff, evaluates staff performance and effectively recommends other personnel decisions.Trains and develops staff to be best-in-class high performers,

Other duties as assigned

Minimum Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

Minimum Special Certifications or technical skills

Strong accounting (GAAP) skillsProficiency in MS Excel

Minimum Type of experience the job requires

3+ years of general accounting experience

Preferred Education

MBA and/or CPA, CMA
 

Preferred Special Certifications or technical skills

Proficiency in Oracle

Preferred Type of experience the job requires

3+ years of general accounting experience in retail2+ years of Supervisory experienceExperience with SEC reporting requirements

Applicants in the U.S. must satisfy federal, state, and local legal requirements of the job.

At The Michaels Companies Inc, our purpose is to fuel the joy of creativity. As the leading creative destination in North America, we operate over 1,300 stores in 49 states and Canada and online at Michaels.com and Michaels.ca. The Michaels Companies, Inc. also owns Artistree, a manufacturer of custom and specialty framing merchandise, and MakerPlace by Michaels, a dedicated handmade goods marketplace. Founded in 1973 and headquartered in Irving, Texas, Michaels is the best place for all things creative. For more information, please visit www.michaels.com

At Michaels, we prioritize the wellbeing of our teams by providing robust benefits for both full-time and part-time Team Members. Our benefits include health insurance (medical, dental, and vision), paid time off, tuition assistance, generous employee discounts, and much more. For more information, visit mikbenefits.com.

Michaels is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are here for all Team Members and all customers to create, innovate and be better together.

Michaels is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with this commitment, Michaels will assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if a reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the job, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Customer Care at 1-800-642-4235 (1800-MICHAEL).

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