Staff Accountant

The Good Feet Store LRG Investments Group

Staff Accountant

Des Moines, IA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    Competitive salary

    Flexible schedule

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Want to help improve the lives of others -- two feet at a time?

    The Good Feet Store - LRG Investments Group is seeking a Staff Accountant to be responsible for day-to-day accounting operations, financial reporting, budgeting, and tax compliance in our home office. The Staff Accountant will report directly to the Assistant Controller, contributing to the preparation and integrity of financial records. This position requires strong multi-tasking, problem solving, analytical, and communication skills.

    About The Good Feet Store - LRG Investments Group

    At LRG Investments Group, franchisee of The Good Feet Store, our mission is to be Premium People, offering Premium Solutions, to help people live a Premium Life. We are a family-owned business that ensures that that is reflected in our overall culture. We want our employees to feel heard, valued, and appreciated on a daily basis.

    The Good Feet Store - LRG Investments Group, is spread across 8 different states with more than 20 different stores. In each store we strive to operate by our core values:

    A - Ambition

    R - Reliability

    C - Caring

    H - Honesty

    The Good Feet Store was founded in 1992 and has become the market-leading manufacturer and retailer of premium, personally fitted arch supports. There are around 250 stores across the U.S. and abroad, all focused on comfort and pain relief of the customer.

    What You'll Do

    Partner with the Assistant Controller on accounting and financial functions

    Compile and review financial data for reporting and accuracy

    Prepare, evaluate, and support the creation of analyses to support financial/business plans, budget, and forecasts

    Manages and/or implements related policies, procedures, and controls for both existing and new processes relevant to accounting, timekeeping, payroll, inventory, property, and other related areas

    Maintain general ledger, journal integrity and balance sheet reconciliations

    Assure compliance with all company reporting and tax requirements, including accounts with tax agencies regarding unemployment, sales tax, payroll permits, etc.

    Implement/improve budgeting and forecasting systems and processes

    Process Payroll

    What We're Looking For

    1 to 3 years of work experience in accounting or financial reporting

    Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

    A strong familiarity with accounting principles and financial statements

    Proficiency in QuickBooks and MS Excel

    Analytical, can find meaning in numbers, and be a data-driven decision-maker

    Excellent communicator: written and oral

    What's In It For You

    Competitive salary

    Flexible schedule

    A professional and fun work environment

    Medical Insurance

    401(k)

    PTO

    Employees at a franchise location are employed by the Franchisee and are not employees of Good Feet Worldwide (the Franchisor). Good Feet Worldwide neither dictates nor controls labor or employment matters for franchisees or their employees, and does not retain any reserved authority to control the terms and conditions of employment for franchisees or their employees. Each franchisee is responsible for ensuring compliance with local, state and federal law.