Staff Accountant

Nebraskaland • Bronx, NY

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About The Position

Major Food Distributor located in Hunts Point Cooperative Market in the Bronx is looking for a Full-Time Senior Accountant. Prepares consolidated internal and external financial statements by gathering and analyzing information from the general ledger system and from other departments. Maintain and balance an automated consolidation system by inputting data; scheduling required jobs; verifying data. Analyzes information and options by developing spreadsheet reports, verifying information. Prepares general ledger entries by maintaining records and files, reconciling accounts. Prepares payments by accruing expenses; assigning account numbers; requesting disbursements; reconciling accounts. Develops, evaluates, and enhances accounting procedures by analyzing existing processes and implementing recommended improvements. Answers accounting and financial questions by researching and interpreting data. Provides accounting support by reviewing financial information; converting data to general ledger system; obtaining supplementary information for preparing financial statements. Protects organization's value by keeping information confidential. Accomplishes accounting and organization mission by completing related results as needed. Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience of general accounting
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent
• Knowledge of accounting principles and practices
• Knowledge of financial reporting
• Working knowledge of Microsoft office products (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Knowledge of local, state and federal laws regarding accounting, finances and taxation

Responsibilities

• Prepares consolidated internal and external financial statements by gathering and analyzing information from the general ledger system and from other departments.
• Maintain and balance an automated consolidation system by inputting data; scheduling required jobs; verifying data.
• Analyzes information and options by developing spreadsheet reports, verifying information.
• Prepares general ledger entries by maintaining records and files, reconciling accounts.
• Prepares payments by accruing expenses; assigning account numbers; requesting disbursements; reconciling accounts.
• Develops, evaluates, and enhances accounting procedures by analyzing existing processes and implementing recommended improvements.
• Answers accounting and financial questions by researching and interpreting data.
• Provides accounting support by reviewing financial information; converting data to general ledger system; obtaining supplementary information for preparing financial statements.
• Protects organization's value by keeping information confidential.
• Accomplishes accounting and organization mission by completing related results as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Equal Opportunity Employer
• offering excellent benefits and competitive pay

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level