Brilliant Earth

Senior Corporate Accountant

Brilliant Earth

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

ERP

About the role

  • Own portions of month-end closing process and associated reconciliations
  • Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls
  • Act as a liaison between the Finance team and Sales, Operations and Inventory regarding accounting processes and procedures
  • Analyze financial statements and other corporate reporting to identify business trends and opportunities for improvement to management
  • Field finance & accounting inquiries from the CFO, Controller, Accounting Manager, Senior Leadership and company managers
  • Assist in the preparation of financial statements and financial audits, including preparation of PBCs

Requirements

  • BS degree in Accounting preferred (CPA required)
  • 3+ years’ experience in corporate accounting, including significant experience in the monthly close process
  • 1-2 years’ public accounting experience, preferably in a Big 4 firm
  • In-depth understanding of GAAP and experience in applying principles in practice
  • Experience in closing a general ledger and/or audit, account reconciliation, JE preparation and support
  • Experience in driving process improvements in month end close
  • Intermediate experience with ERP systems, NetSuite a plus
  • Experience working with external auditors
  • Experience developing and improving internal controls
  • Retail or e-commerce experience/exposure preferred
  • Advanced Excel skills
  • Interest in socially and environmentally responsible organizations and products.
  • Understanding and acceptance of diversity, equity, inclusion and workplace belonging concepts.
Benefits
  • Career Growth. We want to see you sparkle! Through regular 1-1’s with your manager, a variety of training opportunities, and an annual 360 review process for all employees, our leaders are dedicated to creating clear pathways for growth.
  • Diverse, mission-minded team. We were founded to cultivate a more transparent, sustainable, compassionate, & inclusive jewelry industry.
  • Lifestyle Spending Account. Enjoy company reimbursements for eligible wellness expenses, such as gym memberships, massage, counseling, and more!
  • Continued Education. Company-sponsored learning in leadership, professional skills, diversity & inclusion, and access to tuition reimbursement for role-specific trainings.
  • Employee Discounts. As an employee at Brilliant Earth, you’ll receive a generous discount on our jewelry.
  • Mental Wellness Perks. We offer access to mental health resources, such as self-care apps and seminars.
  • Giving Back and Volunteer Opportunities. Our teams support local initiatives and spend time together by volunteering.
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision. We offer multiple plans to choose from, including a $0 monthly premium option for employee health insurance and employer HSA contributions.
  • 401k match. We offer a generous 401k match.
  • Open PTO Policy. We know it’s important to recharge and relax.
  • Parental Leave. We aim to support our growing families. Employees can utilize our paid parental leave to bond and care for their new additions.
  • Disability and Life insurance. 100% employer-paid.
  • Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
month-end closing processaccount reconciliationsfinancial statement analysisGAAPgeneral ledger closingaudit preparationjournal entry preparationprocess improvementsadvanced Excel skillsinternal controls
Soft Skills
communicationinterpersonal skillsanalytical skillsproblem-solvingcollaborationorganizational skillsleadershipattention to detailadaptabilitycustomer service
Certifications
BS degree in AccountingCPA