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Accountant 2- (REMOTE)

Seattle WA, United States

Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION:   Accountant 2

As an Accountant 2 at Nordstrom, under the general supervision of the Senior Manager, Corporate Accounting, you will be responsible for moderately complex accounting activities relating to prepaid expenses, inter-company, various accruals and cash. 

A day in the life…

  • Accurately record transactions into the general ledger
  • Accurately reconcile accounts, summarize activity and resolve reconciling differences appropriately.
  • Understand the Balance Sheet and Income Statement accounts, analyze and investigate unusual trends and activities.
  • Perform accounting and control procedures related to moderately complex balance sheet accounts. 
  • Support internal and external audit efforts to ensure compliance
  • Able to effectively contribute to the decision-making process
  • Constantly strives to exceed goals, requirements, previous accomplishments and expectations
  • Contribute to month-end/quarter-end/year-end close process to ensure timely, accurate financial data that is in compliance with GAAP and accounting policies
  • Assist the team with ad-hoc projects as directed

You own this if you have...
 

  • BS/BA in Accounting
  • Minimum of 2-5 years of experience
  • Knowledge of US GAAP
  • Proficient with Microsoft Excel
  • CPA preferred but not required.
  • Public accounting experience preferred but not required
  • Previous Corporate Accounting experience
  • Good Understanding of SOX and internal controls
  • Experience with Essbase Excel Add-in, prepaid and inter-company accounting, Oracle General Ledger and Discoverer, and reconciliation tool (i.e., blackline, etc) huge plus.

**This role is being offered as remote

Nordstrom is able to offer employment of this position in all US 
states except AR, MS, MT, NE, NH, 
ND, SD, VT, WV, and WY.
 

We’ve got you covered…

Our employees are our most important asset and that’s reflected in our benefits. Nordstrom is proud to offer a variety of benefits to support employees and their families, including:

  • Medical/Vision, Dental, Retirement and Paid Time Away
  • Life Insurance and Disability
  • Merchandise Discount and EAP Resources

A few more important points...

The job posting highlights the most critical responsibilities and requirements of the job. It’s not all-inclusive. There may be additional duties, responsibilities and qualifications for this job.

Nordstrom will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.

Applicants with disabilities who require assistance or accommodation should contact the nearest Nordstrom location, which can be identified at www.nordstrom.com

© 2022 Nordstrom, Inc  

Current Nordstrom employees: To apply, log into Workday, click the Careers button and then click Find Jobs.

Pay Range Details

The pay range(s) below are provided in compliance with state specific laws. Pay ranges may be different in other locations.

California: $59,500 - $110,500 Annually, Colorado: $59,500 - $95,000 Annually, Connecticut: $59,500 - $110,500 Annually, District of Columbia: $69,000 - $110,500 Annually, Hawaii: $59,500 - $95,000 Annually, Illinois: $59,500 - $95,000 Annually, Maryland: $59,500 - $110,500 Annually, Massachusetts: $59,500 - $110,500 Annually, Minnesota: $59,500 - $95,000 Annually, Nevada: $59,500 - $95,000 Annually, New York: $59,500 - $110,500 Annually, Rhode Island: $59,500 - $95,000 Annually, Washington: $59,500 - $110,500 Annually

This position may be eligible for performance-based incentives/bonuses. Benefits include 401k, medical/vision/dental/life/disability insurance options, PTO accruals, Holidays, and more. Eligibility requirements may apply based on location, job level, classification, and length of employment. Learn more in the Nordstrom Benefits Overview by copying and pasting the following URL into your browser: https://careers.nordstrom.com/pdfs/Ben_Overview_15_Full_Time_ES-US.pdf

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Job Profile

Regions

North America

Countries

United States

Restrictions

Colorado MS MT ND NE NH Not available in certain states SD VT WV WY

Benefits/Perks

Dental Disability EAP resources Life Insurance Medical Medical/Vision Merchandise Discount Paid Time Off Retirement Variety of benefits Vision

Tasks
  • Analyze trends
  • Contribute to financial close
  • Reconcile accounts
  • Record transactions
  • Support audits
Skills

Accounting BlackLine Discoverer Essbase Excel GAAP Internal Controls Microsoft Excel Oracle Oracle General Ledger SOX

Experience

2-5 years

Education

B.A. B.S.

Certifications

CPA

Timezones

America/Anchorage America/Chicago America/Denver America/Los_Angeles America/New_York Pacific/Honolulu UTC-10 UTC-5 UTC-6 UTC-7 UTC-8 UTC-9