Staff Accountant/Bookkeeper

Top 100 Independent Furniture Store Chain with six retail locations along Florida’s west coast is seeking a Senior Accountant for our Corporate headquarters in Sarasota, FL. This position will work closely with the Accounting Manager and Controller, assisting with the month end close process, auditing store deposits, bank reconciliations, sales tax returns, preparation of journal entries, account reconciliations, AR/AP, and oversee inventory control. The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting with all aspects of inventory accounting, including the preparation of recurring and non-recurring accruals, credit card dispute letters, inventory reserves, and coordinating vendor chargeback. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree with a major in Accounting required Minimum 5 years of progressive experience in Accounting or Finance QuickBooks Accounting for Multicorporate business Able to prioritize and effectively manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment Strong problem-solving skills and a process improvement mindset Ability to effectively communicate across various levels of the company and with vendors Possess a keen attention to detail Advanced knowledge of MS Office, especially Excel Prior supervisory and management experience a plus Comprehensive Benefit Package: Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance Paid Holidays and Vacations Profit Sharing Deep Furniture Discounts Job Type: Full-time Pay: $65,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year Benefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: Monday to Friday Experience: Accounting: 5 years (Preferred) QuickBooks: 3 years (Preferred) MS Office, Excel: 3 years (Preferred) License/Certification: Bachelors of Accounting Degree (Preferred) Work Location: In person