Staff Accountant

Rent the Runway (RTR)  is transforming the way we get dressed by pioneering the world’s first Closet in the Cloud. Founded in 2009, RTR has disrupted the $2.4 trillion fashion industry by inspiring women with a more joyful, sustainable and financially-savvy way to feel their best every day. As the ultimate destination for circular fashion, the brand now offers infinite points of access to its shared closet via a fully customizable subscription to fashion, one-time rental or ownership. RTR offers designer apparel and accessories from hundreds of brand partners and has built in-house proprietary technology and a one-of-a-kind reverse logistics operation. RTR has been named to CNBC’s “Disruptor 50” five times in ten years, and has been placed on Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies list multiple times.

As the Staff Accountant, you will play a key role in the day-to-day operations of our growing Accounting team, reporting directly to the Accounting Manager.  You’ll have an exciting opportunity to support the month end close for a fast-paced, extremely successful and high energy company.

• →Support the month end close by preparing ongoing journal entries and accruals for expense and balance sheet accounts
• →Maintain weekly and monthly schedules performing reconciliations of balance sheet accounts 
• →Investigate reporting discrepancies / anomalies and communicate issues as they arise in a timely manner
• →Review invoices, expense reports, and capital expenditures as needed to ensure proper coding and accounting treatment by Accounts Payable
• →Liaise with business partners for proper accounting for accruals
• →Assist in the preparation of support for the year-end financial statement audit, as well as any statutory audits that may arise
• →Support the planning and budgeting team during the planning and budgeting processes by compiling ad-hoc reports and schedules
• →Assist in special projects as assigned