Associate Staff Accountant

Piggly Wiggly•Sheboygan, WI

4d•Onsite

About The Position

As an Associate Staff Accountant, you will be responsible for providing customer service, preparing financial statements and analyzing bookwork and other financial documents on a weekly basis for retail locations. You will also be responsible for reconciling tax returns, bank statements, and store purchases and expenses.

Requirements

Computer knowledge is essential (MS Office)
Proficiency in Excel.
Understanding of accounting principles and concepts
Excellent communication skills
Ability to work independently and efficiently in team environment
0-2 years of relevant experience
Bachelor's degree in Accounting required

Responsibilities

Prepare financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and gross profit reports for retail locations and reconcile balance sheet accounts to external reports.
Gather, audit, and analyze supporting bookwork and other financial documents to be posted into the general ledger on a weekly basis.
Prepare and file monthly sales tax returns and compile weekly sales and payroll data reporting for franchisees.
Provide customer service to franchisee owners and management by researching financial questions or issues.
Reconcile monthly bank statements.
Review franchisee store purchases and expenses for proper authorization and coding.
Process, file and pay payroll taxes and withholding.
Record fixed assets following each franchisee's stated capitalization policy.