Staff Accountant preparing and analyzing financial reports for Sysco's foodservice distribution operations. Collaborating on financial statements and ensuring compliance with Sarbanes Oxley Act (SOX).
Responsibilities
Compile financial information to perform routine accounting processes such as general ledger entries and Balance Sheet account reconciliations as well as Profit & Loss variance analysis.
Prepare consolidated internal and external financial statements by analyzing information from the general ledger along with collaboration from department leads.
Analyze financial information to summarize and interpret current and projected company financial position for other managers.
Prepare payments by accruing expenses; assigning account numbers; requesting disbursements; reconciling accounts and preparing quarterly calculations.
Update daily cash schedules using bank statements used for cash reconciliation at end of month.
Assist with the preparation of annual Profit Plan and miscellaneous projects.
Prepare payroll journal entries.
Answer accounting and financial questions by researching and interpreting data.
Participate in the maintenance and oversight of company record keeping.
Requirements
Associate degree in Accounting or equivalent from 2 year college or technical school.
Bachelor degree in Accounting preferred.
3-5 years related accounting experience
Preferred: 5-7 years related accounting experience.
Advanced computer skills and proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office programs with an emphasis on Excel.
Experience with online accounting systems.
PeopleSoft preferred.
Exposure to general ledger accounting and financial statement reporting.
Excellent communication (verbal and written), interpersonal and professional interactive skills.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from management and inter-department staff.
Customer Service – Respond promptly to requests for service and assistance as needed.
Planning / Organization - Ability to prioritize and manage multiple priorities/deadlines and shift priorities as necessary.
Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner. Gathers and analyzes information skillfully.
Judgment - Displays willingness to make decisions. Exhibits sound and accurate judgment.
Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner. Reacts well under pressure. Follows through on commitments.
Team player attitude with the ability to work independently.
Detail-oriented with outstanding levels of accuracy, while analyzing complex financial information.
Benefits
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