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Job Title: Accounting and Finance Manager for Major Luxury Retail Brand
Job Location: NY: NEW YORK
Pay Rate: Open
Job Length: full time
Start Date: 2008-09-19

Company Name: Robert Half International
Contact: HR
Phone: email only please
Fax: email only please

Description: Accounting and Finance Manager for Major Luxury Retail Brand

World renowned manufacturer of high end fashion wear and accessories seeks an Accounting and Finance Manager to 80K to be the business managers right hand person. This critical role offers high exposure to the senior executive team and will manage all finance and accounting aspects of the business. This person will be a key player in reinforcing an established brand with a 150 year legacy. The well qualified candidate will possess five plus years of strong financial analysis and accounting experience, a degree in finance and accounting and exceptional communication and presentation skills. MBA or CPA strongly desired. Responsibilities include:

• Responsible for monthly closing activities within the group timeframe and compliance with Group policies, chart of accounts, cost/profit centre structure. • Prepare statutory accounts under local GAAP to comply with all tax regulations and any other legal requirements • Primary contact person with the Head Office. Manage, train and develop Finance staff. • Review financial statements on a monthly basis ensuring that they reflect the financial position of the company. Reporting to head office, audit file, fixed asset movement, inter-company reconciliation, etc. • Responsible for preparation of all necessary supporting documents for the preparation of income tax returns and any other taxes. Manage all tax related consultancy and oversee all tax and custom duties issues. • Ensures timely processing of invoices into A/P systems and timely payments as required. Reviews coding of invoices. • Ensure that account receivable procedures are followed, monitor AR aging and cash collection. • Manage year-end audit process in conjunction with the Business Manager. • Participate in the process and inputting of the annual budgets and quarterly forecast. • Oversee/perform preparation of Sales & Use Tax returns, Commercial Rent Tax return, Business and Property tax returns. • Support Business Manager in analyzing the monthly business results to recommend and/or implement changes to increase company’s profitability. • Monitor the review of store financial report- Controlling Gift Certificate & Store Credits, Credit Card Chargeback, Discrepancies in bank deposits, Petty Cash disbursements, etc.

For an immediate confidential interview, interested candidates should email Adam Stein at adam.stein@roberthalf.com. Are you making your market potential in accounting and finance? E-mail me or call me at 212.983.1800 for a free copy of our new 2008 Robert Half Salary Guide. Do you not see the perfect role that fits you? Type my name in the “Keyword” box on the Job Boards, and you will see all the roles I am currently working on! Additional Information Location: NEW YORK, NY

Job ID: 02940-116107

Experience: World renowned manufacturer of high end fashion wear and accessories seeks an Accounting and Finance Manager to 80K to be the business managers right hand person. This critical role offers high exposure to the senior executive team and will manage all finance and accounting aspects of the business. This person will be a key player in reinforcing an established brand with a 150 year legacy. The well qualified candidate will possess five plus years of strong financial analysis and accounting experience, a degree in finance and accounting and exceptional communication and presentation skills. MBA or CPA strongly desired. Responsibilities include:

• Responsible for monthly closing activities within the group timeframe and compliance with Group policies, chart of accounts, cost/profit centre structure. • Prepare statutory accounts under local GAAP to comply with all tax regulations and any other legal requirements • Primary contact person with the Head Office. Manage, train and develop Finance staff. • Review financial statements on a monthly basis ensuring that they reflect the financial position of the company. Reporting to head office, audit file, fixed asset movement, inter-company reconciliation, etc. • Responsible for preparation of all necessary supporting documents for the preparation of income tax returns and any other taxes. Manage all tax related consultancy and oversee all tax and custom duties issues. • Ensures timely processing of invoices into A/P systems and timely payments as required. Reviews coding of invoices. • Ensure that account receivable procedures are followed, monitor AR aging and cash collection. • Manage year-end audit process in conjunction with the Business Manager. • Participate in the process and inputting of the annual budgets and quarterly forecast. • Oversee/perform preparation of Sales & Use Tax returns, Commercial Rent Tax return, Business and Property tax returns. • Support Business Manager in analyzing the monthly business results to recommend and/or implement changes to increase company’s profitability. • Monitor the review of store financial report- Controlling Gift Certificate & Store Credits, Credit Card Chargeback, Discrepancies in bank deposits, Petty Cash disbursements, etc.

For an immediate confidential interview, interested candidates should email Adam Stein at adam.stein@roberthalf.com. Are you making your market potential in accounting and finance? E-mail me or call me at 212.983.1800 for a free copy of our new 2008 Robert Half Salary Guide. Do you not see the perfect role that fits you? Type my name in the “Keyword” box on the Job Boards, and you will see all the roles I am currently working on!

Unit: Robert Half Finance & Accounting

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