General Produce Company Hiring for Senior Accountant Job at Sacramento, CA Full Time

Primary Purpose: The Senior Accountant supports the Controller and office of the CFO, accounting department and operations through the preparation and analysis of financial and operational reports. Responsibility for the accuracy of the general ledger resides with this position.

Essential Functions:

Participate and take a leadership role in the monthly financial close process for both Sacramento and Mt. Shasta locations

Assurance of accurate financial reporting (and associated analysis) and G/L maintenance through monthly account and bank statement reconciliations

Validation of accuracy of monthly accruals

Provide documentation support for annual audit

Monitor and provide documentation for periodic covenant compliance

Provide weekly cash management reporting

Reviews financial details from past, present, and forecasted operations; identifies development opportunities and improvements that can be made

Miscellaneous reporting as requested

Qualifications:

1. Proficient in GAAP and basic tax treatment compliance

2. Demonstrated general ledger expertise and supporting documentation skills

3. Exemplary attention to detail and understanding of complete business transaction cycle

4. Effective written and oral communications couple with excellent interpersonal skills

5. Possess superior analytical and problem-solving skills.

6. Highly proficient with Excel and other MS suite of applications (Word, .ppt, etc.)

7. Ability to consistency prioritize multiple concurrent projects

8. Requires a high degree of initiative, judgement, discretion and decision making with limited supervision

9. Ability to supervise/manage staff

Education and Experience:

1. Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related discipline; Master’s degree preferred.

2. 4 – 6 years’ experience in a dynamic, heavily transactional business executing in an accounting or finance function

3. Highly proficient in GAAP and basic tax treatment compliance: CPA preferred

Experience with Produce Pro or other ERP system

5. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers and employees.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $75,000.00 – $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Vision insurance

Physical setting:

• Office

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Sacramento, CA 95837: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• Do you have a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance? Yes or No
• Please tell me what a GL is?
• What does the acronym GAAP stand for?
• Do you posses enough Excel skills to do a V-lookup and/or pivot table?

Experience:

• GAAP: 1 year (Preferred)
• GL: 3 years (Required)

Work Location: One location