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Monkey Sports, Inc

Staff Accountant

Allen, TX · On-site

$52K - $78K/yr

Experience in retail accounting or sports industry is a plus. * Familiarity with audit coordination and preparation Working Environment * Primary work location is the MonkeySports Corporate Office in ...

Confie

Senior Accountant

Huntington Beach, CA · On-site +1

$85K - $95K/yr

Provide assistance on Retail Accounting ad-hoc projects, as necessary. Qualifications & Education Requirements Bachelor's degree or higher in Accounting. 3 - 4 years of General Ledger accounting ...

World Insurance Associates LLC

Staff Accountant

Iselin, NJ · Hybrid

$70K - $75K/yr

Position Summary We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our retail accounting team. The Staff Accountant will support the monthly financial close process, be involved ...

HyVee

Retail Accounting & Inventory Lead

Waterloo, IA · On-site

$15.25 - $18.75/hr

Retail Accounting & Inventory Lead Department: Grocery Pay Type: Hourly Revision Date: 02/2026 General Function : Provides prompt, efficient and friendly customer service. Leads and oversees store ...

New

Hy-Vee, Inc.

Retail Accounting & Inventory Lead

Waterloo, IA · On-site

$15.25 - $18.75/hr

Retail Accounting & Inventory Lead Department: Grocery Pay Type: Hourly Revision Date: 02/2026 General Function : Provides prompt, efficient and friendly customer service. Leads and oversees store ...

Create Wellness, Inc.

Accounting Manager

New York, NY · On-site

Retail Accounting & Trade Management * Manage and reconcile accounting activity related to retail customers, distributors, and other sales channels. * Partner with Sales team to ensure accurate ...

Create Wellness, Inc.

Accounting Manager

New York, NY · On-site

Retail Accounting & Trade Management * Manage and reconcile accounting activity related to retail customers, distributors, and other sales channels. * Partner with Sales team to ensure accurate ...

Newcomb Oil Co LLC

Accounting Clerk

Bardstown, KY

$16.25 - $21/hr

High school diploma or equivalent. * 2 years' experience in retail, accounting, or equivalent education. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. * Well organized with attention to detail ...

Morguard

Retail Property Accountant

Pompano Beach, FL

$57K - $75K/yr

The Retail Property Accountant is accountable to the Retail Financial Accounting Supervisor, Accounting for the timely and accurate completion of various accounting activities for an assigned ...

Morguard

Retail Property Accountant

Pompano Beach, FL · On-site

$57K - $75K/yr

The Retail Property Accountant is accountable to the Retail Financial Accounting Supervisor, Accounting for the timely and accurate completion of various accounting activities for an assigned ...

Gridmatic Inc

Retail Assistant Controller

Houston, TX · On-site

The Retail Assistant Controller will manage Gridmatic's ERP of the Gridmatic Retail entity and take full ownership of all accounting and reporting functions including assisting in preparing the ...

Morguard

Retail Property Accountant

Pompano Beach, FL · On-site

$57K - $75K/yr

The Retail Property Accountant is accountable to the Retail Financial Accounting Supervisor, Accounting for the timely and accurate completion of various accounting activities for an assigned ...

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How much do retail accountant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for retail accountant in the United States is $26.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $29.57 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a retail accountant?

To thrive as a Retail Accountant, you need strong analytical abilities, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of accounting principles, typically backed by a degree in accounting or finance. Familiarity with accounting software such as QuickBooks, SAP, or Oracle, as well as point-of-sale and inventory management systems, is often required. Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills help Retail Accountants collaborate with cross-functional teams and manage multiple tasks efficiently. These skills ensure accurate financial reporting, effective cost control, and informed decision-making within the dynamic retail environment.

What are some common challenges retail accountants face when managing multiple store locations?

Retail Accountants often encounter challenges in consolidating financial data from multiple store locations, each of which may use different POS systems or have varying levels of reporting accuracy. Ensuring timely and accurate inventory reconciliation, managing inter-store transfers, and standardizing financial processes across all locations are key hurdles. Effective communication with store managers and leveraging robust accounting software are essential strategies for overcoming these challenges while maintaining compliance and financial clarity.

What is the difference between Retail Accountant vs Bookkeeper?

AspectRetail AccountantBookkeeper
Primary RolePrepares financial statements, manages budgets, analyzes financial data specific to retail operationsRecords daily financial transactions, maintains ledgers, handles basic bookkeeping tasks
Required CredentialsAccounting degree, CPA or similar certifications often preferredHigh school diploma or equivalent, bookkeeping certifications optional
Work EnvironmentOffice setting, retail company finance departmentsOffice or remote, small business or retail stores
Industry UsageCommon in retail chains, large retail businessesUsed across small retail stores, boutiques, and small businesses

Retail Accountants focus on detailed financial analysis and reporting for retail businesses, often requiring advanced accounting credentials. Bookkeepers handle day-to-day transaction recording and basic financial record-keeping. While both roles are essential for retail finance, Retail Accountants typically have more specialized financial responsibilities and credentials compared to Bookkeepers.

What does a retail accountant do?

A retail accountant manages financial records and transactions for retail businesses, including tracking sales, expenses, and inventory costs. They prepare financial reports, ensure compliance with accounting standards, and often use accounting software like QuickBooks or SAP to analyze financial data and support business decision-making.
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Infographic showing various Retail Accountant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 65% Full Time, 34% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,749 per year, or $26.3 per hour.

Staff Accountant

Monkey Sports, Inc

Allen, TX • On-site

$52K - $78K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Company Introduction
At MonkeySports, we are passionate about sports and understand the importance of helping athletes of all skill levels excel in their game. Whether you're a hockey player, lacrosse enthusiast, baseball fanatic or an all-around sports lover, MonkeySports sets out to inspire and empower athletes through access to high-quality sports equipment, expert knowledge, and exceptional experiences.
Joining MonkeySports means joining a company that values your expertise, enthusiasm, and dedication. Whether you're on the sale floor, assisting with inventory, providing exceptional customer service, or coaching your team, your contribution will play a vital role in helping athletes of all ages and skill levels to achieve their goals.
If you're driven, team-focused, and passionate about sports, we invite you to apply to be a part of the MonkeySports Team. Discover a fulfilling career where your love of sports and expertise can make an impact.
Job Summary
The Staff Accountant plays a critical role in maintaining the integrity and accuracy of MonkeySports' financial data. This position is responsible for a range of accounting functions including intercompany transactions, fixed asset management, account reconciliations, and support for month-end and year-end closings. The Staff Accountant ensures compliance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and internal controls, contributing to the financial health and operational efficiency of the organization.
Requirements
Essential Job Functions
  • Perform intercompany accounting and reconciliations across multiple entities.
  • Manage fixed assets and depreciation schedules in accordance with accounting standards.
  • Prepare and maintain lease schedules and entries in line with ASC 842.
  • Conduct monthly bank reconciliations, promptly identifying and resolving discrepancies.
  • Reconcile key balance sheet accounts to ensure accuracy and completeness.
  • Identify areas for process improvement and assist in implementing best practices.
  • Assist in the preparation of consolidated financial statements.
  • Support month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely financial reporting.
  • Collaborate with internal departments to support operational and financial reporting needs.
  • Assist with documentation and coordination during internal and external audits.

Additional Responsibilities and Requirements
  • Provide ad hoc reporting and financial analysis for leadership as needed.
  • Maintain confidentiality and exercise sound judgment in handling sensitive financial information.

Cognitive and Physical Demands
  • Requires strong attention to detail, accuracy, and the ability to perform critical thinking and independent judgment.
  • Ability to analyze complex financial data, identify discrepancies, and recommend appropriate solutions.
  • Must be able to work on multiple tasks simultaneously, prioritize responsibilities, and meet deadlines.
  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Occasional lifting of light office supplies and documents (up to 25 lbs).
  • Ability to focus and perform repetitive tasks with minimal error.

Qualifications, Education, and Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting preferred; equivalent work experience may be considered.
  • 2+ years of accounting experience, preferably in a retail or multi-entity environment.
  • Strong working knowledge of GAAP and accounting systems.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with SAP and ERP systems preferred.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and time management skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment.
  • Experience with multi-entity accounting and consolidated financial statements.
  • Knowledge of lease accounting under ASC 842.
  • Experience in retail accounting or sports industry is a plus.
  • Familiarity with audit coordination and preparation

Working Environment
  • Primary work location is the MonkeySports Corporate Office in Allen, TX.
  • Much of the accounting work involves sitting at a desk, using a computer for extended periods of time, and reviewing financial documents, spreadsheets, and reports.

Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Paid Time Off
401k with Employer Match
Life, Accident, Disability, FSA, Critical Illness, Identity Theft Coverage, Pet Insurance
Employee discounts
Other
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran, or other protected status.
All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test and background screening.
The statements contained in this job description reflect general details as necessary to describe the principal functions of this job, the level of knowledge and skill typically required, and the scope of responsibility. It should not be considered an all-inclusive listing of work requirements. Individuals may perform other duties as assigned including work in other functional areas to cover absences or relief, to equalize peak work periods, or to otherwise balance the workload.
Salary Description
$52,156.80 - $78,235.2000

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