For the past 162 years, Swisher has been an industry leader known for its iconic products and commitment to high quality standards. With a rich history, Swisher serves adult consumers through a diverse range of businesses, including Swisher Sweets Cigar Company, Helme Tobacco Co., Hempire, Rogue Holdings, and Drew Estate: The Rebirth of Cigars. We have a passion for people and helping them build rewarding careers. If you’re ready to create excitement and drive what’s next in the industry, we’d love to hear from you.
The Accountant is responsible for accurate and timely financial reporting, including the monitoring and execution of monthly and annual financial close processes. This position is also heavily involved in external audit support and preparation of the external financial statements.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare complex journal entries for accrual calculations, amortization calculations, expense allocations, etc.
- Execute daily, weekly and monthly accounting activities to ensure timely workflow and recording of financial transactions
- Perform financial analysis duties to ensure accurate recording, updating, and reporting for designated type of transactions; participate in accounting month, quarterly, and year-end closings to ensure accurate and timely recording/reporting of financial information
- Identify and execute opportunities for process improvement and information sharing to improve financial decision-making
- Assist with technical accounting areas, such as leases, revenue recognition and payroll
- Perform ad hoc analysis and other tasks in support of the finance team
- Assist in reviewing, evaluating, and recommending improvements to improve financial decision-making
- Maintain and analyze monthly financial statements
- Performs other related duties as assigned
Qualifications
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Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business related field
- 3+ years of public/private general accounting experience
- Considerable knowledge of modern principles, practices, and methods of accounting; internal accounting controls, fund accounting, budgeting practices, and generally accepted accounting principles
- Knowledge of computerized information systems (e.g. NetSuite) used in financial and/or accounting applications
- Knowledge of MS Excel spreadsheet software to quantify and illustrate routine financial reports and statements
- Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
- Self-motivated, capable of working independently and strong organizational skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business related field
- NetSuite ERP experience
What We Offer
- Base salary and bonus program
- Medical, dental, vision, life insurance effective on date of hire
- Generous 401(k) Plan
- Defined Contribution Plan
- Paid vacation and paid holidays
- Tuition reimbursement
- Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career!
Official Contact Information
- Email: All official emails will come from an @Swisher.com address
- Website: Verify job listings and contact details on https://careers.swisher.com
Important: We will never contact you via Teams, Zoom, or Google Meets. If you qualify for an interview, the proper meeting method will be shared with you beforehand. Confidential information should only be shared through secure methods outside of email