Trader Joe's · 2 hours ago
Staff Accountant
Trader Joe's is your favorite neighborhood grocery store, and they are seeking a Staff Accountant who is passionate about food and has experience in general ledger, reconciliations, and accruals. The role involves preparing financial entries, conducting account reconciliations, and collaborating with other departments to ensure accurate financial reporting.
Food and BeverageFood ProcessingGroceryOrganic FoodRetail
Responsibilities
Preparing general ledger entries, reconciliations for month-end close relating to lease accounting for our stores and providing analysis on fluctuations from the month-over-month and year-over-year comparisons
Preparing month end journal entries and account reconciliations for various accountings including prepaids, accruals, fixed assets and cash while reviewing various accounts to ensure expenses are recorded in the appropriate periods and record entries as needed
Reviewing various expense accounts to categorize spend and provide explanations of large variances on month-over-month or year-over-year basis
Performing Cast Disbursement Store audits on a monthly basis to ensure disbursements are recorded appropriately and preparing findings for supervisor review
Assisting with fixed asset closing including invoice and expense review to determine if charges should be capitalized based on GAAP and Company policy perspective while analyzing fixed assets for disposals
Working collaboratively with other departments
Qualification
Required
At least 1 year of accounting experience
A Bachelor's degree or higher required with a concentration in accounting
Proficiency in Microsoft Applications especially Excel
Knowledge using SAP
The ability to dig into the details, research and reconcile accounts
Excellent written and verbal communications and interpersonal skills
Preferred
A Bachelor's Degree in Accounting is strongly preferred
Prior ASC 842 lease accounting and monthly closing experience preferred
Company
Trader Joe's
Trader Joe’s is a chain of neighborhood grocery stores committed to providing customers with amazing, high quality products at great prices.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown1979-01-01Acquired
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