Staff Accountant
Solomon Page
New York, NY · Posted October 6, 2026
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About the job
Our client, a global luxury retail company, is seeking a Staff Accountant to join its team. This position will support general accounting, bank reconciliations, month-end close, and sales audit activities. The ideal background includes at least two years of corporate accounting experience, a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, and advanced Excel proficiency. Candidates with experience in the fashion, beauty, or consumer goods industries are encouraged to apply!
Please no corp-to-corp applicants or third-party agencies. Sub-contracted candidates or candidates that require immediate sponsorship cannot be considered.
Role Overview:
Contract Role: temporary to possible permanent opportunity
Pay: $36-40/hr W2 (No C2C or 1099)
Schedule: Hybrid, 4 days onsite, 1 day remote, standard 40-hour work week
Responsibilities:
Reconcile banking, retail, and eCommerce transactions across multiple systems.
Manage cash activity and perform bank reconciliations for U.S. and Canadian entities.
Investigate and resolve transaction discrepancies between eCommerce, payment, POS, and ERP platforms.
Monitor merchant fees, chargebacks, corporate card activity, and employee expense reporting.
Prepare balance sheet reconciliations, journal entries, and account analyses for month-end close.
Partner with Accounting, Finance, and IT teams to resolve system and data flow issues.
Support audits, process improvements, and system enhancement initiatives.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field required.
2+ years of accounting experience, preferably in retail, consumer products, or eCommerce.
Experience with high-volume account reconciliations and transaction analysis.
Knowledge of accounting flows between POS systems, eCommerce platforms, payment processors, and ERP systems.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to investigate discrepancies.
Advanced Excel skills and ERP experience required; Navision experience is a plus.
Strong organizational, communication, and time management skills.
The Solomon Page Distinction
Solomon Page offers a comprehensive benefit program for hourly employees. We pride ourselves on offering medical, dental, 401(k), direct deposit and commuter benefits to our employees, including freelancers - which sets us apart in the industries we serve.
About Solomon Page
Founded in 1990, Solomon Page is a specialty niche provider of staffing and executive search solutions across a wide array of functions and industries. The success of Solomon Page reflects an organic growth strategy supported by a highly entrepreneurial culture. Acting as a strategic partner to our clients and candidates, we focus on providing customized solutions and building long-term relationships based on trust, respect, and the consistent delivery of excellent results. For more information and additional opportunities, visit: solomonpage.com and connect with us on Facebook, and LinkedIn.
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