Warby Parker is on the lookout for a skilled Staff Accountant to join the Accounting team and help us manage reporting and documentation, own close tasks, support financial audits, and more. In this role, you’ll also help achieve the department’s goals by assisting with our month-end close and improving the efficiency of our processes. Our ideal candidate is a self-motivated and ambitious individual with an eye for detail and an itch to learn. Sound like you? Read on!
What you’ll do:
- Prepare journal entries and own essential account reconciliations for month-end close—accruals, prepaids, intercompany, other assets, and more—all while collaborating with a slew of teams across the organization
- Perform financial statement variance analysis, documenting meaningful explanations for fluctuations and identifying anomalies
- Review and analyze monthly expense activity and determine additional monthly accruals or required adjustments to journal entries
- Work closely with the team to aid in the preparation of monthly financial statements
- Support long-term accounting projects that will help automate processes and drive efficiencies in the month-end close to support the growth of our business
- Provide ad-hoc analysis for the Accounting team and senior management
- Support internal and external audit testing related to specific areas of responsibility
- Develop strong cross-functional relationships with a diverse group of stakeholders including the People, Legal, Marketing, A/P, FP&A, and Tax teams
Who you are:
- Backed by at least 1+ years of accounting experience at a Big Four firm, or a public company in the consumer products, retail, auditing, or other related industries
- The proud owner of a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting or finance
- Proficient in G-Suite and a total Excel expert (keyboard shortcuts are your love language)
- Super serious about your work (without taking yourself too seriously)
- A highly collaborative team player and self-starter willing to roll up your sleeves and get the job done
- Highly organized and detail-oriented (improving and documenting processes is your bread and butter)
- A dexterous multitasker who can prioritize several projects without losing focus
- Ready to offer support whenever needed
- Positive, kind, and excited by a challenge
Extra credit:
- Oracle experience
- A CPA (or looking to be one very soon!)
Some benefits of working at Warby Parker for full-time employees:
- Health, vision, and dental insurance
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- Flexible vacation policy
- Paid Holidays
- Retirement savings plan with a company match
- Parental leave (non-birthing parents included)
- Short-term disability
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Bereavement Support
- Education Reimbursement
- Free eyewear
- And more (just ask!)
Warby Parker, in good faith, believes that the posted salary range is accurate for this role in New York at the time of posting. Warby Parker may pay more or less than the posted range based on factors such as relevant experience and skills, qualifications and location, among others. This range may be modified in the future.
New York Pay Range
$65,625—$75,000 USD
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About Us:
Warby Parker was founded with a mission: to inspire and impact the world with vision, purpose, and style.
We're constantly asking ourselves how we can do more and make a greater impact, and that starts by reimagining everything that a company and industry can be. We want to demonstrate that a business can scale while doing good in the world, without charging a premium for it. And we’ve learned that it takes creativity, empathy, and innovation to achieve that goal.
Since the day we launched in 2010, we’ve pioneered ideas, designed products, and developed technologies that help people see. We offer everything you need for happier eyes at a price that leaves you with money in your pocket, from designer-quality glasses and contacts to eye exams and vision tests, and you can meet us online, at our stores, or even in your home. Wherever and whenever you need it, we’re there to make exceptional vision care simple and accessible. (Delightful, too.)
Ultimately, we believe in vision for all, which is why for every pair of glasses or sunglasses we sell, a pair of glasses is distributed to someone in need through our Buy a Pair, Give a Pair program.
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Warby Parker was founded with a mission: to inspire and impact the world with vision, purpose, and style.
We’re constantly asking ourselves how we can do more and make a greater impact—and that starts by reimagining everything that a company and industry can be. We want to demonstrate that a business can scale, be profitable, and do good in the world—without charging a premium for it. And we’ve learned that it takes creativity, empathy, and innovation to achieve that goal.
Glasses, sunglasses, contacts, and eye exams—we’ve got your eyes covered. Shop prescription eyewear starting at $95 online or find a store near you at warbyparker.com
Ultimately, we believe in vision for all, which is why for every pair of glasses or sunglasses we sell, a pair of glasses is distributed to someone in need through our Buy a Pair, Give a Pair program. As of 2020, over eight million pairs have been distributed—and we’re only just getting started. Learn more at warbyparker.com/buy-a-pair-give-a-pair
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