Job Description
Under general supervision, this role is responsible for the more complex accounting and analysis activities related to merchandise inventory and cost of goods sold transactions, the core of our business. This role benefits from a systematic and analytical skill set, combined with a strong accounting foundation, given the complexities of our omnichannel merchandising ecosystem.
A day in the life...
- Contribute to month-end close process to ensure timely, accurate financial results in compliance with GAAP and accounting policies
- Accurately analyze, report on and reconcile inventory and merchandise margin results, summarize activity, resolve reconciling differences appropriately
- Work cross-functionally with Finance, Supply Chain and Store Operations teams to understand, reconcile and resolve system and inventory movement variances
- Accurately analyze and report on physical inventory count results across stores and supply chain facilities
- Critically review and accurately record transactions into the general ledger, including understanding upstream systems, business processes and interfaces/feeds, and required GAAP adjustments
- Support planning and forecasting processes, and understand the Balance Sheet, P&L and cash flow statement impacts of account activity, including classifications of financial statement line items
- Able to analyze and articulate business performance and financial drivers
- Recommend and drive improvements to merchandise and general ledger systems and upstream business processes
- Assist in quarterly and annual internal and external audits
- Perform ad-hoc projects and support broader ongoing strategies as the business evolves
- Strives to exceed goals and expectations
You own this if you have...
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
- Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience
- Knowledge of US GAAP
- Inventory and Supply Chain experience
- Detail-oriented
- Strong problem solving skills
- Effective written and oral communication skills
- Proficient with Microsoft Excel
Desired Skills and Experience
- CPA and public accounting experience
- Systematic skill set and desire to grow in the technology space
- Experience with Oracle General Ledger and Retail Merchandising System
- Experience with SQL and database fundamentals
- Experience with Tableau
Nordstrom is able to offer employment of this position in all US
states except AR, CA, MS, MT, NE, NH,
ND, SD, VT, WV, and WY.
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We’ve got you covered…
Our employees are our most important asset and that’s reflected in our benefits. Nordstrom is proud to offer a variety of benefits to support employees and their families, including:
- Medical/Vision, Dental, Retirement and Paid Time Away
- Life Insurance and Disability
- Merchandise Discount and EAP Resources
A few more important points...
The job posting highlights the most critical responsibilities and requirements of the job. It’s not all-inclusive. There may be additional duties, responsibilities and qualifications for this job.
Nordstrom will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.
Applicants with disabilities who require assistance or accommodation should contact the nearest Nordstrom location, which can be identified at www.nordstrom.com.
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Pay Range Details
The pay range(s) below are provided in compliance with state specific laws. Pay ranges may be different in other locations.
California: $69,500 - $144,000 Annually, Colorado: $69,500 - $115,000 Annually, Connecticut: $69,500 - $132,000 Annually, District of Columbia: $80,000 - $132,000 Annually, Hawaii: $69,500 - $115,000 Annually, Nevada: $69,500 - $115,000 Annually, New York: $69,500 - $144,000 Annually, Rhode Island: $69,500 - $115,000 Annually, Washington: $69,500 - $132,000 AnnuallyThis position may be eligible for performance-based incentives/bonuses. Benefits include 401k, medical/vision/dental/life/disability insurance options, PTO accruals, Holidays, and more. Eligibility requirements may apply based on location, job level, classification, and length of employment. Learn more in the Nordstrom Benefits Overview by copying and pasting the following URL into your browser: https://careers.nordstrom.com/pdfs/Ben_Overview_16.pdf
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