Senior Director, Accounting

THE ROLE: Senior Director, Accounting

We're looking for...

As the Senior Director Accounting, you'll report to the VP, Controller and have direct oversight of the general ledger and accounting operations on a day-to-day basis. Additionally, you'll coach, develop, and lead a team of Accountants.You'll lean into your strategic and consultative approach to drive impact as a key business partner and uncover opportunities/ tease out solutions that focus on incremental process improvement and efficiency. Last, but certainly not least, in partnership with your Corporate Finance peers, you'll seek out opportunities to increase Rue Gilt Groupe's ability to anticipate business fluctuations and drive informed decision-making.

The Sr. Director, Accounting position is based in our Boston, MA HQ and will be expected to work a 2-day in-office hybrid schedule.

What You'll Do:
Oversight and management of the general accounting function which includes all aspects of financial reporting including Revenue/Accounts Receivable, COGS/Inventory and Operating Expenses.
Oversee and ensure efficient and timely month-end, quarterly and year-end close process which includes balance sheet reconciliations and analysis.
Partner with Finance, Operations and other cross-functional teams to collect and share data to assist in presenting complete and accurate financial records.
Provide guidance and coaching with a focus on skill development, collaboration, and empowerment to think creatively and drive innovation.

About You:

At Rue Gilt Groupe, diversity enriches our passion, collaboration, kindness and innovation. We're committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every Associate is empowered to learn, grow and bring their full self to work. Even if you don't check off every qualification in the job description, that's okay. We encourage you to apply to any role that excites you and sparks delight! We can't wait to learn more about you.
Bachelor's degree in Finance and/or Accounting required; Masters Degree/CPA preferred
15 years' progressive accounting experience; a mix of public accounting experience and retail/consumer market experience preferred
Strong knowledge of US GAAP, internal controls and financial reporting required
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Well organized and capable of managing multiple projects in dynamic fast-paced environment
Ability to communicate effectively with both internal and external stakeholders

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ABOUT US:

Rue Gilt Groupe is a leading off-price e-commerce portfolio company, connecting the next-generation shopper to world-class brands. We've defined the online treasure hunt through our daily sale events allowing a large, loyal member base to discover over 5,000 premium and luxury brands at prices up to 70% off full-price retail.

Rue Gilt Groupe operates three complementary sites - Rue La La, Gilt, and Shop Premium Outlets.

Our vision at RGG is to spark delight through daily discovery - we make shopping an occasion to celebrate. At the forefront of fashion and technology, we're also in the business of sparking delight for our Associates. We inspire each other, our Members, and ourselves to push past the expected - every day. Our culture is rooted in our values and together we work to demonstrate being Kind, Passionate, Collaborative, Innovative, Tenacious and Empowered.
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