Senior Accountant, Financial Reporting

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Himalayas

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Fully remote

US state

Nationwide remote

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Accounting

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Posted

2 weeks ago

Closes

10/30/2026

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About the role

Salary Range $80,000 - $105,000* Job Description: WHO WE ARE: Saks Global is the largest multi-brand luxury retailer in the world, comprising Saks Fifth Avenue , Neiman Marcus, Bergdorf Goodman and Saks OFF 5TH. Powered by our talented colleagues, we are redefining luxury shopping by offering each customer a personalized experience across our store network and e-commerce platforms. Through strong partnerships with the world’s most esteemed brands, cutting-edge technology and the industry’s most comprehensive luxury customer data, Saks Global is shaping the future of retail. YOU WILL BE: As a Senior Accountant, you play a key role in supporting the company’s financial processes by preparing timely and accurate analysis and reconciliation of financial data, including in support of month-end close processes, internal and external reporting, and ad hoc requests from stakeholders. You contribute to daily accounting operations, ensuring compliance with established policies and maintaining a high level of accuracy. You assist in executing efficient month-end and year-end close processes to ensure deadlines are met, financial data is reliable, and variances to budgets/forecasts/prior periods are analyzed, explained and resolved, as needed. In this role, you also support audit activities by preparing documentation and responding to auditor requests. Additionally, you help produce high-quality financial reports and analysis. Your work provides valuable insights that support informed business decisions and overall financial health. WHAT YOU WILL DO: Perform and review general ledger activities including journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and completeness Support month-end and year-end close processes to deliver timely and accurate financial reporting aligned with close deadlines Prepare financial statements and supporting schedules, variance analyses, and internal management reports with a focus on data accuracy and insight quality Assist in budgeting/forecasting processes to support financial planning and performance tracking Prepare monthly and quarterly internal reporting packages for finance and accounting leadership, ensuring accuracy, clarity and adherence to timelines Prepare quarterly and annual financial reporting (similar to Form 10-Q/10-K), standalone entity financials, and other periodic reporting materials as required Lead the quarterly and annual financial preparation process, including gathering footnote or support schedules from other teams, updating documents, drafting language and completing disclosure checklists Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures to support audit readiness and risk mitigation Support internal and external audits by providing timely documentation and clear explanations to meet audit deadlines and requirements, lead the coordination of audit request delivery across teams Collaborate with cross-functional teams and identify process improvement opportunities, including automation initiatives to enhance efficiency and reporting accuracy Monitor new pronouncements and developments in accounting and financial reporting guidance, assist in impact analysis and implementation planning, draft technical accounting memos, and support auditor review WHAT YOU WILL BRING: Required Qualifications (Minimum Requirements): Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting 4-6 years of accounting experience in public accounting or industry Strong knowledge of US GAAP, accounting principles, internal controls, and strong financial literacy Experience with general ledger and other financial systems and preparation of account reconciliations and analysis OracleEPM/Hyperion or similar financial data tool experience is a plus Familiarity with ERP systems (e.g., Workday, Oracle, SAP, PeopleSoft) Strong communication and presentation skills Preferred Qualifications (nice to haves): Certification: Active CPA license or CPA candidacy near completion strongly

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