Corporate Accountant II (Hybrid)

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If you are ready to join an industry leading organization where our people are the most important asset, and innovation propels us into the future, you're ready to take your seat at La-Z-Boy Incorporated.

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Job Description:

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES (other duties as assigned):

• Contributor to the monthly financial statement close. Prepare and record non-standard journal entries in the general ledger system and complete reconciliations of related balance sheet accounts.

• Responsible for various accounting topics which may include, but are not limited to, treasury accounting (cash, investments, and insurance), lease accounting, fixed assets, corporate benefits accounting, and shared service accounting

• Researches, analyzes, and resolves reconciling items and unreconciled differences identified during the reconciliation process.

• Assist the business with analyzing their variances between actual results and forecast each fiscal month. Document and substantiate explanations for these variances for management review. Assist the business with monthly updates to their departmental forecast

• Initiates basic research on issues identified on respective areas.

• Assists with preparation of the quarterly and annual external filings with the SEC

• Participation in projects which may include identifying and implementing process improvements which drive efficiencies, technical research, and ad hoc financial analysis.

• Maintain appropriate internal controls and documentation including SOX and other compliance measures for general ledger and financial reporting. Coordinate with internal and external auditors during quarterly reviews, SOX audit and year-end audit.

• Supports accurate and timely external reporting.

SCOPE & IMPACT:

This position is part of the department which ultimately is responsible for all externally reported financial statements and results, internally consolidated financial statements and results, and accounting concepts which impact the company overall.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field with 2-4 years of related experience or equivalent.

• Proficient in Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, and Word.

• Strong analytical skills, organizational skills, attention to detail, and deadline-driven

• Up to 10% Travel

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:

• Knowledge of U.S. GAAP accounting standards and the ability to communicate effectively to non-accounting personnel

• Experience with JD Edwards Enterprise One and Planful

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: None

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Office environment / no specific or unusual physical or environmental demands.

OTHER DUTIES: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the incumbent for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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