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Associated Wholesale Grocers · 5 months ago

Accounting Manager II

position8100 60th Street, Kenosha, WI, 53144, US
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid Level

Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc. (AWG) is the nation’s largest cooperative food wholesaler to independently owned supermarkets, serving 1,100 member companies and more than 3,400 locations throughout 33 states. They are seeking an Accounting Manager II to organize, plan, and direct the division accounting activities, ensuring compliance with financial standards and providing leadership in budgeting and forecasting activities.

Food and Beverage

Responsibilities

Timely preparation, analysis, and review of financial statements and summaries
Knowledge of various systems and software to translate financial impact
Preparation, analysis, and reporting on key financial variances in support of operational decisions
Ability to explain and speak to financial results and drivers
Partnering and collaborating with various business areas to identify opportunities for improvements
Oversight and coordination of all division budgeting and forecasting activities, providing support and guidance to management and staff while ensuring timely completion
Monitor and ensure compliance with evolving accounting guidance, collaborating across the organization to ensure consistencies and synergies in processes and controls
Accurate and timely completion of account reconciliations in compliance with company policy
Hire, train, and manage division accounting staff
Provide training and guidance on all aspects of the financials
Ownership of the financial aspects of projects and/or initiatives including budgeting, cost tracking, and variances analysis. Involves working closely with other project team members and ensuring projects are delivered on time
Other duties as assigned

Qualification

’s Degree in AccountingMicrosoft ExcelSCMPeopleSoftMonarchAnalytical skillsDeveloping working relationshipsWritten communication skillsVerbal communication skillsWork in fast-paced environment

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and a working knowledge of other Microsoft Office applications
Work effectively in developing and maintaining productive working relationships with a variety of people at all levels of the organization
Strong analytical, written, and verbal communication skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
The ability to relocate may be necessary for future advancement opportunities at our corporate or division offices

Preferred

Knowledge of SCM, PeopleSoft and Monarch preferred

Benefits

Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
Paid Vacation, Holiday, and Sick Time
401(k) with 4% match along with 3 other contributions
Tuition Reimbursement
Basic & Supplemental Life and AD&D
Employee Assistance Program
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Wellness Program
Yearly Holiday Bonus

Company

Associated Wholesale Grocers

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Associated Wholesale Grocers is a cooperative food wholesaler to independently owned supermarkets.
dateFounded in 1924
location
Kansas City, Missouri, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
http://www.awginc.com

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Dan Funk
President and CEO
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