Accounting Manager

We Go Beyond

At Bed Bath & Beyond, we believe that everyone should "Be You!". Bed Bath & Beyond is a community that upholds a culture of understanding, acceptance, and respect. We believe a person's individuality, traits, beliefs, and characteristics should be valued and embraced. Living by this ethos is essential to the success of our business. Our goal is to foster a more inclusive environment where every employee visibly demonstrates inclusive behaviors and respect for individuals.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• Ensures accurate and timely accounting for all occupancy costs
• Evaluates all leases and potential leases in accordance with ASC 842
• Reviews fixed asset journal entries and reconciliations
• Ensures accurate and timely recognition of other revenue, cost of sales, and expenses as assigned
• Ensures accurate and timely completion of monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes
• Ensures all financial reporting deadlines are met
• Supervises Accounts Payable team and guides their work processes
• Develops, implements and maintains systems, policies and procedures for Accounts Payable functions to ensure adherence to company guidelines
• Works directly with external auditors to assist with the annual audit and quarterly reviews
• Interacts and effectively communicates with various internal departments
• Monitors the implementation and maintenance of SOX control procedures
• Responsible for maintaining discretion related to all confidential/sensitive company and customer information
• Performs all other assigned duties

Experience and Skills Required

• BS or BA, concentration in Accounting required
• CPA required
• 5-7 years accounting experience preferred (Retail experience a plus)
• Based in Dallas/Ft. Worth area
• Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and a safe manner
• Strong computer skills: proficiency in Outlook, Excel and Word
• Experience with Lucernex or other lease accounting software a plus
• Experience with Sage a plus
• Experience managing others including career development, directing and evaluating work
• Is committed to working scheduled hours and has the flexibility to work additional hours based on changing business needs
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in a professional manner, both orally and in writing, at all levels within and outside the organization
• Flexible, with a positive attitude and passion for knowledge
• Strong time management and organizational skills with the ability to successfully manage multiple projects at once
• Possesses focused attention to detail while working quickly and accurately under pressure

Physical Requirements

• This position requires you to sit, stand and perform general office functions.
• You may also be required to lift up to 25 pounds occasionally.
• Bending, stooping and reaching are also frequently required.