Senior Accountant, Revenue Accounting

B&G Foods • Parsippany, NJ

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About The Position

B&G Foods is seeking a Senior Accountant, Revenue Accounting to support the accuracy and timeliness of accounting activities related to revenue, billing, trade and commissions. This role is primarily execution ‑ focused and supports monthly close, reconciliations, and compliance with US GAAP, working closely with Sales Finance, Accounts Receivable, and the Corporate Accounting team. The position reports to the Corporate Controller (or designee).

Requirements

• 4–6 years of hands‑on accounting experience, including general ledger, revenue accounting, trade deductions, and month‑end close activities
• Working knowledge of revenue recognition principles under US GAAP
• Ability to follow established accounting policies and procedures
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel
• Ability to work independently on assigned tasks while collaborating with cross‑functional teams as needed

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a CPG or similar industry preferred, but not required
• JDE system experience preferred
• Experience with financial reporting tools (e.g., EPM, Hubble) preferred
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Responsibilities

• Perform revenue accounting activities related to the revenue cycle, including billings, trade, commissions, and related accruals
• Prepare and maintain daily, weekly, and monthly revenue reporting, including sales, trade activity, and related analytics; ensure reports are accurate, timely, and aligned with financial close and management reporting requirements
• Prepare and analyze monthly revenue, trade, coupon, slotting, and commission activity to ensure accurate recording
• Prepare monthly journal entries and supporting account reconciliations
• Assist in the preparation of internal and external reporting schedules on a monthly and quarterly basis
• Prepare account reconciliations and account activity analyses, investigating and resolving variances
• Apply established revenue recognition policies and procedures in accordance with US GAAP; escalate complex accounting matters as needed
• Support the annual financial statement audit and internal audit requests
• Participate in process improvement initiatives and system enhancements, as assigned
• Provide support for ad hoc analyses and projects, as requested

Benefits

• Comprehensive, affordable health and wellness coverage for you and your family
• Paid time off (holidays, vacation and sick days)
• Medical, prescription drugs, dental and vision coverage
• Life, disability and AD&D insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Flexible spending accounts
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Employee assistance programs
• Telemedicine
• Work-life balance
• Employee discounts
• Wellness program
• Paid parental leave

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed