Tiffany & Co. Senior Accountant

About Tiffany & Co.

Tiffany & Co., the legendary New York jeweler founded in 1837, offers employees the opportunity to contribute to a house synonymous with timeless elegance, exceptional craftsmanship, and cultural influence. As an employer, Tiffany & Co. cultivates a refined, client-centric environment where creativity, precision, and service excellence are highly valued. Its teams span retail, design, manufacturing, merchandising, corporate functions, and sustainability, united by a commitment to innovation and responsible luxury. With the strength of a global maison and the heritage of an American icon, Tiffany & Co. provides a distinctive setting for professionals seeking to shape moments of beauty, celebration, and lasting meaning.

Role & Responsibilities

• Own technically diverse portfolio of corporate accounting work spanning hedge accounting, pension and post-retirement benefit accounting, equity and non-controlling interest, minority interest, and treasury-adjacent accounting
• Prepare and maintain complex recurring corporate accounting entries with high accuracy within tight close deadlines
• Prepare balance sheet rollforward schedules and analytical support packages for LVMH Group reporting submissions and internal requirements
• Prepare financial statements and supporting documentation for annual pension plan filings across multiple benefit plans
• Perform monthly account reconciliations for assigned corporate accounting areas
• Serve as primary first-level reviewer of work prepared by Staff Accountant across the full monthly close cycle, including cash, debt accounting, royalty accruals, and intragroup fee arrangements
• Provide timely, direct, and constructive feedback to Staff Accountant to support professional development and minimize rework
• Identify and escalate issues or errors to management with clear summary and recommended resolution
• Support monthly global consolidation process by preparing selected system submissions and maintaining chart of accounts review
• Perform monthly and quarterly analytical reviews including intercompany P&L reviews, balance sheet variation analyses, and cash flow statement reviews
• Maintain and update selected quarterly reporting files and schedules in support of legal and risk management stakeholder requirements
• Prepare semi-annual management representation letters in coordination with international markets and legal stakeholders
• Support quarterly balance sheet financial review preparation in partnership with management
• Prepare and submit required US Government and Canadian census and statistical filings on quarterly basis
• Actively identify and implement opportunities to automate recurring technical accounting entries and analytical templates
• Lead or support build-out and maintenance of automated templates and workflows for assigned accounting areas
• Partner with management, Director, and IT teams to advance process improvement agenda while maintaining internal control environment
• Bring continuous improvement mindset to all responsibilities by regularly evaluating close processes for efficiency, accuracy, and control effectiveness

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• Minimum 2 years of public accounting experience or 4+ years of progressive private accounting experience
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and/or US GAAP with demonstrated ability to apply technical accounting standards to complex and recurring accounting areas
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously in deadline-driven, fast-paced monthly close environment
• Strong analytical skills with ability to identify issues, investigate root causes, and communicate findings clearly and concisely
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills including ability to present accounting findings and support documentation to management and external auditors
• Ability to interface effectively with all levels of management and cross-functional stakeholders
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy and completeness in all deliverables
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel including ability to build, maintain, and work with complex financial models and reconciliation templates
• Comfort navigating and learning new financial systems and ERP platforms in multi-system environment

Skills

Experience

Minimum 2 years of public accounting experience or 4+ years of progressive private accounting experience; preferred Big 4 or large regional public accounting firm background; experience in multi-entity, multi-currency global accounting environment; demonstrated experience in technical accounting areas such as hedge accounting, pension accounting, or treasury-adjacent accounting; experience identifying and implementing process automation or improvement initiatives within an accounting close environment.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA license or active pursuit of CPA licensure preferred.

Workplace

Compensation

The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 92,000 to USD 110,000 per annum.

Culture

Tiffany & Co. fosters a refined, client-centric workplace where craftsmanship, creativity, and a deep respect for heritage shape the employee experience. As an employer, the Maison encourages collaboration, inclusivity, and excellence, offering teams the opportunity to contribute to moments of meaning within one of the world’s most iconic luxury brands.

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