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Posted: 09/18/2025 Employment Type: Permanent Job Category: Finance Job Number: KC247144918

Job Description

We are looking for a hands-on Accountant (General Ledger) to join our apparel client's Finance Department.

This role will report to the Accounting Manager and is a great fit for someone with strong accounting knowledge who thrives in a fast-paced environment. The Accountant will be responsible for journal entries, reconciliations, fixed assets, intercompany invoices, and multi-state sales tax filings.

This role is onsite in Westwood, NJ 3 days per week.

Key Responsibilities

Post journal entries, allocations, and accruals.
Maintain the general ledger and ensure proper classification of transactions.
Analyze general ledger activity and prepare balance sheet reconciliations (prepaid expenses, fixed assets, AR, accrued expenses).
Process intercompany invoices and reconciliations.
Maintain fixed asset schedules and calculate depreciation.
Reconcile monthly credit card accounts.
Prepare and file multi-state sales tax returns.
Analyze expense accounts and support monthly close.
Identify opportunities to streamline processes, strengthen internal controls, and shorten the close cycle.
Assist with external audits and ad hoc projects.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
4-6 years of accounting experience, preferably in retail or multi-entity environments
Solid GAAP knowledge and strong GL accounting skill
SAP Experience
Familiarity with multi-state sales tax filings
Proficiency in Excel
Detail-oriented, analytical, and eager to take ownership

Salary $70-80K

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Meet Your Recruiter

Karen Cichocki

Karen is the Director of All Things Business Development at Emerging Blue. She loves meeting new people and is passionate about building strong relationships with her clients. Karen thrives on getting to know brands and the passion and story behind each of them.

Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion

Emerging Blue is committed to diversity, equality, and inclusion with all hiring and employment practices. Our goal is go to create an inclusive environment in which all candidates and employees are treated with respect.

We partner with our clients to create diverse candidate pools, promote equality, and help build positive and inclusive company cultures.

Emerging Blue prohibits discrimination and all forms of applicant and employee harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, military or veteran status, or status in any group protected by state or local law

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