ABOUT ZEGNA
Following the path traced by the founder Ermenegildo over 110 years ago, ZEGNA is now internationally recognized as a leading global luxury menswear brand. Established as a fabric maker in the mountains of Piedmont, ZEGNA is part of the Ermenegildo Zegna Group, which counts more than 6,000 employees. Managed by Gildo Zegna as Chairman and CEO, Ermenegildo Zegna Group designs, creates, and distributes luxury ready-to-wear and accessories under both the ZEGNA and Thom Browne brands to over 500 stores. The Group also operates TOM FORD FASHION through a long-term license agreement with The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. to over 100 stores. As of 30th September 2023, ZEGNA has 403 stores of which 242 are directly operated. The brand remains committed to leveraging its rich heritage to build a better present and future.

YOUR OPPORTUNITY
As the Accountant for Zegna, you will report to the Senior Accountant and work closely with company executives, Accounting and Finance teams, and business leaders.

HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE

• Manage accounting functions for U.S. and Canadian subsidiaries, including intercompany, bank, account, and prepaid reconciliations.
• Prepare internal Profit and Loss, Balance Sheet Reports, and other analyses as needed to support financial closings.
• Lead month-end and year-end closing activities, including preparing journal entries, reconciliations, and ensuring timely completion.
• Manage rent-related expense accounting and reconciliation for financial accuracy.
• Handle prepaid expense amortization journal entries and reconciliations.
• Prepare accrual journal entries and reconciliations.
• Post and reconcile travel and entertainment expenses.
• Execute journal entries and reconciliations in compliance with group policies and SOX requirements.
• Prepare supporting schedules for financial reports sent to the parent company in the "BPC" system, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.
• Perform bank and credit card reconciliations.
• Prepare documents and provide necessary financial information to support both internal and external audits.
• Collaborate with Senior Accountant, Controller, COO, FP&A Director, and parent company on necessary journal entries and reconciliations.
• Maintain open communication with management and relevant audit committees, ensuring adherence to SOX controls and compliance.
• Support the finance team with ad hoc projects, financial reporting, and general reconciliation tasks as needed.

WHO YOU ARE

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance required, with at least two years of relevant experience in public accounting, retail, fashion, consumer packaged goods, or CPA firm.
• Experienced in industry-standard accounting software and financial systems, with strong SAP skills being a plus.
• Proven working experience as an Auditor or Compliance Associate, with knowledge of SOX or internal controls.
• Strong computer skills, including advanced Excel proficiency.
• Highly detail-oriented and organized, able to manage and organize large amounts of financial information with accuracy.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, comfortable working across multiple departments to gather data and resolve issues.
• Able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment on multiple projects and concurrent tasks, remaining results- and deadline-driven.
• Experienced in managing ad hoc projects and assisting in audit preparation by responding to auditor inquiries and providing necessary financial information.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to maintain professional relationships across departmental functions.

COMPENSATION
The pay range for this position is $85,000–$90,000 annually, dependent on candidates' relevant skills and experience.
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