Senior Accountant

About Lori’s Gifts

Lori’s Gifts is the nation’s largest hospital gift shop retailer, proudly serving hundreds of locations across the U.S. We are committed to delivering exceptional customer experiences and fostering a culture built on integrity, accountability, and collaboration.

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Accountant with a strong background in retail inventory and sales tax accounting to join our finance team. This role is responsible for accurate financial reporting, inventory valuation, sales tax compliance, and supporting month-end close processes in a fast-paced, multi-unit retail environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead inventory accounting processes, ensuring compliance with GAAP and internal controls.
• Prepare and analyze inventory reports, identifying trends and variances.
• Perform accrual-based P&L reconciliations and monthly fluctuation analyses.
• Collaborate with operations and finance teams to align cost accounting and inventory valuation practices.
• Manage sales tax filings and ensure compliance with state and local tax regulations across multiple jurisdictions.
• Reconcile sales tax accounts and resolve discrepancies.
• Support monthly and annual close processes with timely and accurate reporting.
• Provide documentation for internal and external audits.
• Identify and implement process improvements and automation opportunities.
• Maintain and update accounting policies and procedures.
• Participate in special projects and cross-functional initiatives.