Staff Accountant
About The Position
G&C Foods is hiring an onsite Staff Accountant in Syracuse, NY. The role assists with general ledger activity and the full accounting cycle, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statement preparation. The Staff Accountant independently reviews financial information and proactively identifies solutions to issues, completes assigned daily and monthly tasks, and provides backup support for various departmental functions. The position works Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. G&C Foods is a 100% employee-owned food redistributor serving partners across nearly 30 states and more than 30 countries.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or higher in accounting.
- At least 2 years of relevant accounting experience.
Responsibilities
- Assist with closing and reporting duties, including preparing journal entries and analyzing and reconciling general ledger accounts.
- Analyze income statement and balance sheet variances.
- Analyze and maintain financial reports and records related to reserves, assets, and expenditures.
- Ensure compliance with accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.
- Prepare reports required for bank reporting purposes.
- Prepare for and participate in internal and external audits within the functional area.
- Represent the function in special projects and assignments.
- Cross-train within the department, test documented procedures, and provide backup as needed.
- Process invoices for rebates, commissions, freight, and storage.
- Document job task processes.
- Complete assigned daily and monthly tasks and provide backup for departmental functions.
Benefits
- Medical, vision, and dental coverage
- 401(k) with company match
- Company-paid life insurance
- Performance-based bonuses of up to the equivalent of five additional weeks' pay annually
- Onsite fitness and wellness centers
- Flexible scheduling options
- Team cookouts, appreciation events, and seasonal holiday gifts
- Employee product discounts
- Career advancement opportunities
- Open-door leadership
- Annual no-cost onsite flu clinics
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
