Jr. Staff Accountant

GSFoods•Ontario, CA

6d•$0 - $75,000•Onsite

About The Position

Gold Star Foods is looking for a self-motivated JR. Staff Accountant to join our Accounting & Finance team. In this role, you’ll play an important part in our company’s financial operations, ensuring accuracy in accounting and compliance with the law.

Requirements

Experience with inventory cost accounting and understanding of accounting for manufacturing (Required)
Intermediate/advanced Microsoft Excel skills (i.e. pivot tables & vlookups)
Hands-on experience with accounting and ERP software (Microsoft Navision / Dynamics 365 Business Central is a plus)
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to demonstrate advanced analytic skills, including excellent mathematical skills
Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate with multiple levels and multiple departments within an organization
Strong understanding of the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)

Nice To Haves

Foodservice distribution experience (Preferred) and/or supply chain experience (Plus)

Responsibilities

Posting journal entries and accruals
Bank account reconciliations
Assist with posting bank activity and preparing bank account reconciliation for Gold Star Divisions
Be the liaison between accounting team and the operational teams on forecasted spend to ensure recording appropriately in ledger.
Assist with other month-end closing activities and provide management with reports, data, and analysis as requested for month-end closing and various audits
Assist with preparing monthly balance sheet, income statement and changes in financial position/budget variance analyses
Work with the appropriate department to research and resolve discrepancy issues timely
Review daily issues and work with the team to resolve
Work with the Division Controller in completing a clear year end audit
Other duties as assigned