Accounting professionals at Nordstrom are responsible for tasks such as preparing and analyzing financial statements, maintaining general ledger accounts, assisting with month-end and year-end close processes, and ensuring compliance with internal controls and external regulations. They may also be involved in budgeting, forecasting, and collaborating with other departments—like Inventory, Merchandising, or Operations—to provide financial insights and support decision-making. The role usually requires balancing routine tasks with project-based work in a dynamic retail environment. Team members often work alongside finance, audit, and business managers, making collaboration and communication key to success.