Director, Wholesale Accounting

Director, Wholesale AccountingJoin our dynamic and thriving footwear company as a Director, Wholesale Accounting in St. Louis, MO where you'll have the opportunity to make an impact and shape the future of our renowned brands. If you have a passion for fashion, eager to learn and have an eye for detail, this is the perfect role for you As a member of our team, you'll be part of a company that values results, caring and learning.What will you be doing?Month end close: Manage the monthly financial closing, consolidation and reporting processes for the wholesale businessPeople leadership: Ensure a highly functioning team as a result of leadership, coaching and development of the teamManage ledgers: Oversight of ledgers within multiple brands that fall under the wholesale umbrellaWholesale financial system and reporting: Ensure reports and systems meet the needs of the account teams and end users of financial informationReport on financial information: Maintain and communicate financial information to Corporate and Wholesale division management in a timely, accurate and consistent mannerReview financial information: Ensure that unusual items and variances are identified, investigated, and communicated to management, as applicableCollaborate internally: Work with financial planning and analysis (FP&A) team and Corporate and Wholesale division management to analyze results and divisional performance issues and carry out special projects, as neededPartner with Corporate accounting: Work with Assistant Controller and overseas offices to ensure that accounting treatment is consistent with GAAP and company accounting policiesPerks you will enjoyOur Shoe Discounts: No matter your style, we've got your perfect fit covered with a 30% Associate Discount across Famous Footwear and Caleres brandsBenefits that Start Day One: To learn more details about our total rewards including 401k, health benefits and PTO, visit yourcaleres.comGet Paid When You Want: Access your money as you earn it and request your earnings before paydayMental Wellness: Your mental health is important to us, and we offer free, 24/7 confidential support and resources through CompPsych EAP for eligible associatesRelaxed Dress Code: At Caleres, we believe that the right shoes can take you anywhere, and your authentic self is always in style. Feel free to leave your professional attire in the back of your closetSite Perks: Full access to our onsite gym, Starbucks, Grab and Go Market, and free parking located in the convenient area of downtown Clayton, MOQualifications that make you the perfect fitBachelor's degree in accounting required; CPA preferredEquivalent experience 7-9 years of previous accounting or finance experience preferred3+ years of public accounting preferredGood working knowledge of consolidations, financial reporting, and income taxesExperience working with foreign entities, as business is globalExperience with Sarbanes-Oxley compliance preferredExperience managing a team in a dynamic environmentStrong interpersonal skills and the ability to work and communicate with all levels of staff and management.Experience with SAP accounting software, including SACp, or equivalent general ledger system strongly preferredCaleres is an Equal Opportunity Employer by choice. We believe our company should be as diverse as the consumers we serve. We seek and engage talented individuals from all backgrounds, ethnicities, genders, lifestyles, and belief systems.Caleres is invested in our Associates. We regularly review our pay matrices and update appropriately based on need. Starting pay is determined by several factors, including relevant skills, qualifications, and experience. The actual pay will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Please visit yourcaleres.com to review all associated benefits.