What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Accountant position at Surya?
About Surya Inc.
At Surya Inc., we’re redefining the home furnishings industry by offering beautifully designed products that inspire and elevate any space. Our thoughtfully curated collection of furniture, rugs, textiles, lighting, wall décor, and accents is available to global audiences through top retailers, online stores, and interior designers. Our family of brands includes Surya, Global Views, Mitchell Gold Bob Williams, Livabliss, and RST Brands. Surya Inc. is proud to have been named to the Inc. 5000 list of America’s fastest-growing privately held companies for ten years in a row.
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join our thriving team. If you're passionate about numbers, problem-solving, and collaborating with dynamic teams, this is the perfect opportunity for you. In this role, you’ll be responsible for key accounting tasks, including bank account reconciliations, journal entries, variance analysis, and ad-hoc projects. You'll work closely with both the Accounting and Finance teams, gaining exposure to a wide range of functions and contributing to the financial health of Surya.
What You'll Do:
- Bank & Credit Card Reconciliation: Handle multiple large bank and credit card reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and resolving discrepancies.
- Journal Entries: Prepare and enter journal entries with precision and attention to detail.
- Reporting & Analysis: Prepare daily bank reports for Senior Management, analyze variances, and ensure the financial data aligns with company goals.
- ERP Transactions: Post payments in the ERP system (MAS Sage 100) and review bank postings for AR and AP.
- File Management: Establish and maintain confidential company files and financial records.
- Ad-Hoc Projects: Take on diverse projects that will stretch your accounting skills and broaden your expertise.
What We’re Looking For:
- Education & Experience: A degree in Accounting or Finance is required. 2-3 years of related experience is preferred, though an equivalent combination of education and experience will also be considered.
- Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Office applications is essential. Experience with Sage is a plus.
- Attention to Detail: You’ll need a keen eye for accuracy and the ability to stay organized in a fast-paced environment.
- Problem Solver: You’ll be expected to research and resolve discrepancies with logical and practical solutions.
- Independent Worker: You should be able to work independently, manage your time effectively, and meet deadlines.
- Team Player: While you’ll handle individual tasks, you’ll also be an integral part of a larger team, so collaboration is key.
- Adaptability: Must thrive in a dynamic, ever-changing environment and handle multiple priorities with ease.
- Integrity: We value high ethics and integrity, and we’re looking for someone who takes pride in delivering accurate and timely results.
At Surya, we offer an exciting career with opportunities for growth, the chance to work with a talented and supportive team, and the ability to contribute to a globally recognized brand. If you're ready to take your accounting career to the next level, we want to hear from you!
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Surya is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type, regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.