Associate Accountant

At American Signature Inc., we believe everyone has the right to a well-furnished life. Since 1948, we have been helping families fill their homes with furniture they love. Our company includes more than 120  family-owned and operated stores. As an Associate Accountant you are a part of this family and critical to our success.. The Associate Accountant reports to the Accounting Lead and is a trusted partner to various departments within the Company. This a great opportunity for a recent college grad, with a degree in Finance or Accounting, to join our brand!

What your day will look like:

  • Complete daily store chargeback analysis.
  • Complete daily credit card reports and reconciliation.
  • Complete monthly close tasks, including posting journal entries and account reconciliations.
  • Communicate daily with store personnel on status of chargebacks and support needed for defense.
  • Continue to work with store personnel to follow proper chargeback handling procedures.
  • Deposit and post Affiliate and Backhaul related payments weekly for AR Aging analysis.
  • Build relationships with internal and external business partners to become a trusted partner to help find solutions.
  • Participate in special projects, such as implementation of new order management system and automating daily credit card reconciliation in ReconNet.

What will help you succeed: 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
  • 0-2 years of progressive experience in Accounting or Finance.
  • Multi-retail location focuses preferred.
  • High intellectual curiosity and call to action.
  • Demonstrated attention to detail and dedication to accuracy.
  • Able to independently identify problems and obtains the necessary skills to formulates plans to solve problems.
  • Strong communication and team collaboration skills.
  • Strong ownership in completion of daily and monthly tasks.
  • ReconNet, Microsoft Office and Lawson General Ledger experience (preferred).

Why you’ll want to join our team:

  • Join a historic, family-owned business that has helped furnish the lives of customers for more nearly 80 years
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits & 401K plan
  • Our team members are encouraged to develop and move into more challenging roles as their career progresses.
  • Employee discounts at our affiliate brands which include– Value City Furniture, American Signature Furniture, DSW, and American Eagle Outfitters