At Build-A-Bear we believe in the power of imagination, creativity, and memorable experiences. Our mission is to add a little more heart to life by creating unique experiences, lasting connections, and beloved memories that create lasting emotional connections. We are a multi-channel, site-based experience and entertainment company, with diversified categories and consumer segments. We are seeking a highly experienced and strategic Accounting Clerk to join our dynamic team.
The Accounting Clerk will assist with accounting activities relating to Build-A-Bear's leases. This role well executed ensures leases are paid efficiently and promptly.
Responsibilities:
- Manage Lease Accounting correspondents
- Prompt, accurate, and professional responses to landlord inquiries
- Reconcile monthly statement balances
- Complete vendor setup forms
- Process monthly base and percentage rent
- Prepare journal entries and record to general ledger
- Collaborate with the Real Estate team as needed
Required Qualifications:
- Minimum of 1-year corporate accounting experience
- High School Diploma
- Basic Microsoft Excel skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- 3 years corporate accounting experience
- Associates or bachelor's degree in accounting
Behavioral Traits for Success:
- Enjoys being recognized for the quality of their work
- Willingness to work within established standards, guidelines, and procedures
- Develops strong job knowledge and competency
- Strong commitment to tasks being completed correctly and on time
- Thrives in a structured environment
- Happy accomplishing work as an individual
- Can work harmoniously with others
- Communication is factual, polite, and professional
Working Environment:
- Typical office environment with climate control and sufficient lighting, ergonomic desk/chairs
- Hybrid work schedule
- Corporate Office located in St. Louis, MO
Your Performance Will Be Measured On:
- Accuracy
- Professionalism
- Deadlines
- Communication
- Collaboration
- Stakeholder Feedback
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