Staff Accountant

Date: Apr 26, 2024

Location:

Indianapolis, IN, US, 46278

Store # - Mall Name: Corporate Office

About Our Company

Lids Sports Group is the largest licensed sports retailer in North America, selling fan and fashion-oriented headwear and apparel across the US, Canada, Mexico, Europe, and Australia. Operating out of Indianapolis, IN, our retail stores offer officially licensed headwear and apparel from collegiate and professional sports teams, plus top brands like Nike, New Era, Adidas, and Mitchell & Ness.

We currently operate 1,200+ locations domestically and 50+ internationally, including specialty concept stores for the NBA, NHL, Paris Saint-Germain, and numerous MLB teams. In recent years, Lids has built partnerships with iconic global brands including Marvel, Playboy, and the Harlem Globetrotters, and gained ambassadors like Justin Jefferson, Quavo, and Josephine Skriver – creating a community for both sports fans and fashion lovers.

The company is currently expanding with the goal of becoming the largest licensed brick-and-mortar sports retailer across the globe.

General Position Summary

Records and maintains the underlying business transaction details that reflect and document the financial activities of the organization.

Principle Duties and Responsibilities

Assist with preparation and analysis of monthly financial statements.
Directly works with multiple departments within the supply chain, accounts receivable, corporate programs, and treasury operations to capture information for the monthly close process.
Develop periodic reporting on key business performance metrics and analyze trends and variances.
Analyze and interpret data relating to financial and operational performance.
Communicate with employees at all levels of the company.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Required Knowledge & Skills

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance
1-2 years of experience in accounting and/or financial/data analysis preferred
Exceptionally proficient in reporting, managing, and analyzing data
Knowledge of basic accounting principles
Proficient in MS Office and general ledger packages
Strong business acumen
Strong organizational and analytical skills
Excellent attention to detail
Strong critical thinking skills
Strong oral and written communication skills
Proven ability to perform independently with minimal supervision

Reports To

Sr. Manager - Treasury

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EEO Statement:
Hat World, Inc., Lids Holdings, Inc., dba Lids and subsidiaries is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to complying with all federal, state, and local EEO laws. Hat World, Inc., prohibits discrimination against employees and applicants for employment based on the individual's race or color, religion or creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, marital status, sex, pregnancy status, age, military status, disability, or any other protected characteristic or class protected by law. Hat World, Inc. provides reasonable accommodation for disabilities in accordance with applicable laws.

Notice to Applicants:
In connection with your application, we collect information that identifies, reasonably relates to or describes you (“Personal Information”). The categories of Personal Information that we collect include your name, government issued identification number(s), email address, mailing address, other contact information, emergency contact information, employment history, educational history, criminal record, and demographic information. We collect and use those categories of Personal Information about you for human resources and other business management purposes, including identifying and evaluating you as a candidate for potential or future employment or future contract positions, recordkeeping in relation to recruiting and hiring, conducting criminal background checks as permitted by law, conducting analytics, and ensuring compliance with applicable legal requirements and Company policies.

Need accessibility assistance to apply?
Applicants who require accessibility assistance to submit an employment application, please email us at onboardingsupport@lids.com. A member of our Talent team will respond as soon as reasonably possible. This email address and is only for individuals seeking accommodation when applying for a career at Lids.

Req ID: 17931

Location: Corporate Office