Job description
Senior Accountant
Date: May 25, 2023
Location: Dallas, TX, US, 75234
Requisition ID: 803311
Position:Full-Time
Position:Full-Time
We are EssilorLuxottica, a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames and sunglasses. The Company brings together the complementary expertise of two industry pioneers, one in advanced lens technologies and the other in the craftsmanship of iconic eyewear, to create a vertically integrated business that is uniquely positioned to address the world’s evolving vision needs and the global demand of a growing eyewear industry.
With over 180,000 dedicated employees in 150 countries driving our iconic brands, our people are creative, entrepreneurial and celebrated for their unique perspectives and individuality. Committed to vision, we enable people to “see more and be more” thanks to our innovative designs and lens technologies, exceptional quality and cutting-edge processing methods. Every day we impact the lives of millions by changing the way people see the world.
Our portfolio of more than 150 renowned brands span various categories, from frames, lenses and instruments to brick and mortar and digital distribution as well as mid-range to premium segments. Our Shared Services Team, accompany and enable others within the EssilorLuxottica collective to achieve their targets. They keep people and projects running smoothly, ensuring every part of our business is provided for and well taken care of.
GENERAL FUNCTION
The Sr. Accountant participates in all function based accounting activities including revenue deferrals, selling expenses, G&A expenses, marketing, budgeting, forecasting. Also performs all month-end close items, reconciles balance sheets andd works with the monthly FX gain/loss report.
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Responsible for various function-based accounting activities (e.g. revenue deferrals, recording of legal expense, marketing, etc.).
- Completes month-end close duties accurately and timely (e.g. recording / approving journal entries, performing variance analysis, etc.).
- Interacts with accounting partners in North America and across the world
- Prepares/reviews reconciliations for various balance sheet accounts. Analyzes balances to ensure they are accurate. Communicates unreconciled items to management.
- Ensures compliance with GAAP and IFRS accounting requirements, as well as Sarbanes-Oxley regulations.
- Works directly with internal and external auditors to ensure successful and timely completion of internal audits and quarterly/annual reviews.
- Proactively identifies and implements process improvements as necessary.
- Completes special project work as assigned.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance
- 3+ years of comparable experience
- Strong Accounting background
- Strong critical thinking skills
- Highly analytical
- Self-disciplined/self-motivated
- In-depth understanding of internal controls and segregation of duties
- Intermediate MS Excel and Word skills
- Ability to effectively work within 2 different SAP systems
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Solid organizational and multi-tasking skills
- Demonstrate willingness and ability to be a self-starter, taking the initiative to solve problems
- Demonstrate the ability and desire to initiate and successfully accomplish personal and business goals
- Ability to analyze problems, to compile data, to determine facts and reach a logical conclusion
- Ability to prioritize and multi task
- Constructively challenge the process and take the initiative to search for opportunities to grow, improve and innovate
- Effective time management, organizational and communication skills (both written and oral )
- Ability to interact professionally with coworkers, management and customers
- Ability to build strong business relationships in a team environment
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- MBA
- CPA
Employee pay is determined by multiple factors, including geography, experience, qualifications, skills and local minimum wage requirements. In addition, you may also be offered a competitive bonus and/or commission plan, which complements a first-class total rewards package Benefits/Incentive Information including health benefits, PTO, 401K, paid family leave, tuition reimbursement, and eyewear discounts.
Upon request and consistent with applicable laws, EssilorLuxottica will provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities who need assistance in the application and hiring process. To request a reasonable accommodation, please call the Luxottica Ethics Compliance Hotline at 1-888-887-3348 (be sure to provide your name and contact information so that we may follow up in a timely manner) or email HRCompliance@luxotticaretail.com.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, social origin, social condition, being perceived as a victim of domestic violence, sexual aggression or stalking, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, ancestry, veteran or military status, marital status, pregnancy (including unlawful discrimination on the basis of a legally protected pregnancy or maternity leave), genetic information or any other characteristics protected by law. Native Americans receive preference in accordance with Tribal Law.
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