We seek an experienced manager of external reporting passionate about accuracy and accountability to join our Corporate Accounting team.
We are Caleres, a global footwear company with brands that fit people’s lives. We are ferocious about fit and living our mission of inspiring people to feel great…feet first.
We seek people who:
• Manage the SEC drafting, review and filing process for the Company’s SEC filings, including, but not limited to, 10-Qs, 10-Ks and 8-Ks.
• Assist with research of technical accounting matters, including preparation of accounting memos and implementation of new accounting standards.
• Prepare, coordinate and/or review various technical accounting areas (e.g. other comprehensive income, derivatives, pension, stock-based compensation.
• Coordinate with internal and external auditors.
• Assist with special projects, as needed.
• Identify and implement best practices to improve efficiency and effectiveness of processes.
We seek people with these qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
• 4-6 years public accounting experience (Big 4 public accounting experience preferred)
• SEC experience preferred
• Experience managing a team preferred
• CPA certification a plus
• Strong planning and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple changing priorities and deadlines
• Strong attention-to-detail
• Analytical and solutions-driven, offering innovative ideas for continuous improvement
• Experience working with cross-functional departments
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• SAP experience a plus
But most of all, we seek people who share our values and our ferocity for fit.
People passionate about their work. People who hold themselves and others accountable. People who think a $2.8 billion company should be as creative as a start-up. People driven by an insatiable curiosity. People who care about being the best, among the best.