- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Mid-Level
- Compensation
- $70,000–80,000/year
- Department
- Finance, Accounting & Revenue Management
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Oct 27, 2026
About Prada Group
Founded in 1913 in Italy, the Prada Group is a paragon of excellence with a perpetual focus on innovation. As a global leader in the luxury goods sector, the Group operates in over 45 countries under the brands PRADA, Miu Miu, Church's, Car Shoe, and Pasticceria Marchesi, employing individuals from over 100 nationalities. As part of a prestigious conglomerate, the Prada Group offers a dynamic and creative work environment that values talent and passion, fostering professional growth and development.
Prada seeks a Staff Accountant in New York to support general accounting, month-end close, journal entries, account reconciliations, audits, and cross-functional Finance work. The annual salary is $70,000–$80,000, with potential eligibility for bonuses and other incentives; pay may vary based on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
Role & Responsibilities
- Perform general accounting and related duties.
- Assist with month-end closing activities.
- Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and adjusting entries.
- Analyze and reconcile selected General Ledger accounts, evaluating account activity to identify errors, resolve discrepancies, and reduce reconciliation issues.
- Reconcile bank accounts, verify deposits, and address bank inquiries.
- Reconcile cash disbursement, payroll, and other financial accounts.
- Assist with audits by providing requested information and documentation.
- Partner with Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Retail Accounting, and Tax teams to maximize shared knowledge and communication flows.
- Maintain knowledge of acceptable accounting practices and procedures.
- Support the Senior Accounting Manager and VP of Finance with ad hoc projects as needed.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting and proficiency in GAAP.
- At least 3 years of accounting experience; retail or luxury experience is a plus.
- SAP experience preferred; strong Excel skills; comfortable learning new systems and technologies.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, time-management, and organizational skills.
- Ability to anticipate workloads and meet deadlines.
- Strong attention to detail, curiosity to learn and improve, and eagerness to address discrepancies.
- Comfort working with large volumes of data and detail.
- Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships within and across functions and teams.
Skills
Experience
3+ years of accounting experience; retail or luxury experience is a plus.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in accounting.
Workplace
The role is situated in New York, New York, USA.
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Compensation
The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 70,000 to USD 80,000 per annum.
Benefits
May be eligible for bonuses and other incentive opportunities, if applicable.
Culture
The Prada Group fosters a creative and international work environment, driven by curiosity and the pursuit of excellence. The company values the development of talent and passion, providing a platform for employees to advance their professional journeys.
About Cerulean
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