Staff Accountant

About Us

Unique Industries is a family-owned business with over 60 years of industry experience. When you work for Unique, you get all the perks of larger corporations, such as 401K, multiple choices of healthcare plans, generous paid time off, and more. However, the difference between us and a larger corporation is that here at Unique, we are family. Your CEO and management team are involved in day-to-day operations and make sure that each location sees how much they are appreciated through annual company picnics and holiday luncheons. So if you're looking for a job that is exciting, rewarding, and team-focused - then apply today! We would love to have you come join the party.

About Our Opportunity

We are seeking a Staff Accountant to work in the Philadelphia corporate office which is located in the Philadelphia Navy Yard. This Staff Accountant will prepare and analyze accounting information required for the monthly close. This Accountant ill also assists in the preparation of management reporting.

Responsibilities

• Participate in monthly close process by preparing journal entries, account reconciliations, and management reporting.
• Analyze and reconcile general ledger accounts on a monthly basis.
• Prepare accurate and timely accounting reports (sales by product class, commission reports, etc.) as assigned.
• Prepare work papers and schedules to support annual financial statement audit.
• Ensures tasks are completed accurately and on time in accordance with published monthly closing calendar.
• Prepares and analyzes daily sales journals.
• Prepares and analyzes weekly credit journals.
• Perform required reporting/submissions to ensure tax compliance.
• Responsible for oversight of royalty accounting; includes preparing and analyzing royalty reporting covering the company’s large license portfolio; prepares royalty expense and liability analysis.
• Perform other related duties as required and assigned.

Qualifications 

• Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles and financial analysis.
• Effective oral/presentation and written communication skills.
• Interpersonal and team skills with ability to professionally interact with all levels of personnel.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills. 
• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to multi-task. 
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting is required. 
• 1-2 years of accounting experience is preferred; Accounting internship strongly preferred if no other experience 
• Any equivalent combination of education, experience and training that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Unique Industries, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and affords equal opportunity to all applicants and employees for all positions without regards to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected under local, state or federal laws.