Senior Accountant

Rithum™ is the world’s most trusted commerce network, accelerating how brands, suppliers, and retailers work together to deliver seamless e-commerce experiences. We provide an unmatched platform for brands and retailers, enabling them to accelerate growth, optimize operations across channels, scale product offerings and enhance margins.

Today, more than 40,000 companies trust Rithum to grow their business across hundreds of channels, representing over $50 billion in annual GMV. Using our commerce, marketing, and delivery solutions, our customers create optimized consumer shopping journeys from beginning to end.

 

Overview

Rithum is looking for a detail-oriented team player to join the Finance Team as a Senior Accountant. This person must be willing to work East Coast business hours (8am – 5pm ET). We’re looking for someone who is eager to join a fast-growing company and contribute to the continued success of the accounting team. You will build relationships across all departments and levels throughout the organization, ensure accurate and timely reporting and help maintain compliance with the Company’s financial policies. Duties will include preparing entries and month-end reconciliations in several key areas, performing analysis on accounts, implementing process changes and improvements, and assisting the team with internal and external requests to management and auditors.  Additionally, this role will split time with the tax function and will be involved with US federal and state income tax compliance and related filings, and various information reporting.  The job also involves ASC 740 income tax accounting and the preparation of the annual income tax provisions.  The responsibilities of the position will also include involvement with sales and use tax, property tax, and international taxes (e.g., VAT, GST).   

 

Responsibilities

• Preparing journal entries and the month-end reconciliations in several key areas, including: accrued expenses, payroll and payroll-related accounts, prepaids, and fixed assets 
• Ensuring fixed assets are properly recorded and in line with company policy 
• Ongoing administration of our travel and expense platform and corporate purchasing card program 
• Preparing and filing periodic sales and use tax, VAT, and GST returns, including reconciling TB account balances to returns 
• Preparing and filing quarterly and annual US federal and state estimated income tax payments, income and franchise tax extension, and working with our 3rd party service providers to prepare income and franchise tax returns 
• Preparing and filing annual property tax returns
• Assisting with the preparation of the annual ASC 740 income tax provision 

 

Qualifications 

Minimum Qualifications  

• 3 to 5 years of accounting experience in a corporate environment 
• Understanding of accounting rules and a month-end close process 
• Highly detail-oriented and organized 
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines 
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills 

Preferred Qualifications 

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance  
• Preferred prior experience with a software/technology company 
• Proficiency with NetSuite, Concur, and Microsoft Office applications 
• Experience with a public accounting firm  
• Experience with sales and use and property tax 
• Flexibility to assist in all areas of Finance Team 
• CPA or CPA candidate 
• Experience preparing or reviewing US federal and state income tax returns 
• Experience with ASC 740 annual income tax provision 

  

What it’s like to work at Rithum 

When you join Rithum, you can expect to work with smart risk-takers, courageous collaborators, and curious minds.

As part of the Rithum team, you are valued, supported, and included. Guided by a transparent culture and accessible, approachable leadership, we offer career opportunities aligned to your ambitions and talents. To ensure work and life balance works for you, we also offer an array of resources to support you and your families, including comprehensive benefits and wellness plans.

At Rithum you will:

• Partner with the leading brands and retailers.
• Connect with passionate professionals who will help support your goals.
• Participate in an inclusive, welcoming work atmosphere.
• Achieve work-life balance through remote-first working conditions, generous time off, and wellness days.
• Receive industry-competitive compensation and total rewards benefits.

 

Benefits 

• Medical, dental and vision benefits: Affordab