Manager of Accounting

TJX Companies

At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You'll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and prioritizes your development. Whether you're working in our four global Home Offices, Distribution Centers or Retail Stores-TJ Maxx, Marshalls, Homegoods, Homesense, Sierra, Winners, and TK Maxx, you'll find abundant opportunities to learn, thrive, and make an impact. Come join our TJX family-a Fortune 100 company and the world's leading off-price retailer.

Job Description:

Manager of Financial Accounting

*Hybrid work model, 2 days per week in office

Want to make an impact?

The Senior Manager of Financial Accounting reports directly to the Assistant Vice President of Financial Accounting and manages 1 Accounting Manager and a team of Financial Accountants. This role is responsible for managing the financial close process and related activities, ensuring accuracy and completeness of the related TJX Financial Statements, as well as presenting and providing analysis of these financial statements. The Senior Manager is also responsible for the hiring, supervision, and development of a team of accountants. The ideal candidate will contribute towards the collaborative and positive work culture while enjoying a reasonable work life balance and wide range of benefits.

What You'll Do:

• Manage accounting teams to successfully complete the month end close
• Oversee preparation of financial statements and support schedules
• Manage expense and capital spend through adequate control and review procedures and ensure compliance with all Sarbanes Oxley requirements
• Partner with department heads/operating areas to review financial results/analysis and support the business
• Ability to understand complex accounting concepts, including application of new or changing accounting standards
• Strong communication skills in addressing business needs as it relates to accounting matters
• Lead projects and support process improvement initiatives
• Create and support a team environment by providing leadership, vision and challenging work
• Develop associates through coaching, mentoring and providing feedback

• 8+ years of proven experience in accounting, audit or related finance
• 2+ years of management experience and leading others
• Self starter and highly motivated
• Ability to work in a fast paced, deadline oriented environment and prioritize effectively
• Excellent interpersonal skills and proven ability to build relationships
• Advanced Excel skills; Oracle/ERP experience is a plus
• Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA is a plus