Senior Accountant

Job Summary:

The Senior Accountant will support the month-end close, perform high-quality reconciliations, maintain general ledger accuracy, and assist with internal financial reporting. This person will work closely with and support the accounting leadership team across all aspects of the close and reporting cycle. This person will gain exposure to all facets of the business and will work closely with key department leaders.

This is a fully onsite (Mon–Fri) position at Worldwide Golf Headquarters in Santa Ana, CA.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and review journal entries for month-end close, including accruals, prepaid expenses, inventory adjustments, and payroll-related entries.

• Perform timely and accurate balance sheet reconciliations across multiple entities.

• Maintain the general ledger structure and ensure proper G/L coding and documentation of journal entries and other postings.

• Help develop, implement, and improve our accounting policies and procedures

• Provide financial analysis and guidance to the leadership team on an ad hoc basis

• Support relationships with external auditors and other third-party service providers

• Support the preparation of internal financial statements and management reports.

• Investigate variances and provide clarity to the Director of Accounting and leadership team.

• Develop and maintain internal controls to ensure the accuracy and completeness of financial information

• Help optimize processes related to our new SAP implementation and identify opportunities for efficiency.

• Support automation initiatives, documentation of SOPs, and improved accounting workflows.

Desired Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field is required. CPA is a plus but not required.

• 3-5 years of experience in accounting required

• Advanced proficiency in Excel (sumif, vlookup, pivot tables, etc.) required

• Experience with mainstream ERP system/accounting software required (SAP is a plus)

• Strong knowledge of US GAAP and accounting principles is required.

• Experience or interest in AI and emerging technologies is a plus; Interest and enthusiasm toward implementing AI in the accounting function is required.

• Accounting experience in the retail industry (or similar industry) is a plus, but not required

• Golf background or interest in golf is a plus!

What We Offer:

• With 95+ golf stores and a growing family of e-commerce brands, Worldwide Golf is now one of the largest golf companies in the US.

• Strong company and job stability (we’ve been in business over 50 years)

• A great company culture, including flexible hours, good work-life balance, and office-wide golf outings (perks also include discounts on all our products!)

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits; 401(k) with Company matching; HSA with Company contribution.

• Paid time off and sick time are offered with increasing tiers based on tenure.

• Join a large, growing accounting team which just implemented SAP and is looking to establish SOPs to set the company up for success.

• Great mentorship from  senior accounting leadership, including CPA licensed Director of Accounting & VP of Finance & Accounting.

Who We Are:

Worldwide Golf is a privately owned, specialty golf retail & e-commerce company that has been in business for over 50 years. The Worldwide Golf family includes well-renowned golf retail and e-commerce brands, including:

Roger Dunn Golf Shops | Edwin Watts Golf | The Golf Mart | Golfers' Warehouse | Van's Golf Shops | Uinta Golf | Las Vegas Golf Superstore | Golfdom | Mike's Golf Outlet | Golf and Ski Warehouse | Cool Clubs | Worldwidegolf.com | Globalgolf.com | Getclubs.com

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*The pay range for this position is $80,000 - $95,000 per year. Individual starting pay within this range may depend on geography, experience, expertise, and education/training.