KeHE Distributors ยท 6 hours ago
TDMK-Manager, Accounting
Mendota Heights, MN
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$76K/yr - $112K/yr
3+ years expKeHE Distributors is a natural, organic, specialty and fresh food distributor committed to a people-first culture. The Accounting Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the accounting department, ensuring accurate financial reporting and managing a team responsible for receivables and payables.
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Responsibilities
Manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, ensuring all financial reporting deadlines are met
Prepare and review accurate weekly financial reports
Oversee the maintenance of the general ledger and chart of accounts, ensuring proper coding and record-keeping
Monitor and administer daily banking and cash management activities, maintain banking relationships
Perform and review account reconciliations
Supervise and manage the functions of Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR)
Prepare financial reports for management to aid in strategic decision-making
Manage, mentor, and develop a small team of accounting staff (e.g., Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable processors)
Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls
Evaluate and improve the efficiency of the accounting system and related software applications
Other duties and projects as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required
3-5 years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 1 year in a supervisory or management role
Articulate understanding of the full accounting lifecycle from order recognition to cost allocation, record keeping and reporting, and the ability to apply that understanding to the operations of an LTL transportation brokerage business
Working understanding of U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) including intercompany transactions and eliminations
Proficient with using accounting software programs (e.g., QuickBooks, Workday)
Comfortable with information systems and ability to trace financial transactions across various platforms
Strong analytical abilities and advanced skills in Microsoft Excel
Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in reviewing transactions, reconciliations, and reports to prevent errors
Strong leadership and team management skills. Ability to motivate, guide, and develop team members, while holding them accountable
Excellent written and verbal communication with team members, vendors, and internal stakeholders; able to explain complex accounting concepts in simple terms
Ability to prioritize competing tasks, meet deadlines, and manage month-end/quarter-end closing schedules
Work well cross functionally to resolve customer issues and streamline processes
Maintain confidentiality and ensures compliance with financial regulations and company policies
Handle disputes or discrepancies diplomatically, especially with vendors, customers, or internal teams
Manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, ensuring all financial reporting deadlines are met
Prepare and review accurate weekly financial reports
Oversee the maintenance of the general ledger and chart of accounts, ensuring proper coding and record-keeping
Monitor and administer daily banking and cash management activities, maintain banking relationships
Perform and review account reconciliations
Supervise and manage the functions of Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR)
Prepare financial reports for management to aid in strategic decision-making
Manage, mentor, and develop a small team of accounting staff (e.g., Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable processors)
Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls
Evaluate and improve the efficiency of the accounting system and related software applications
Other duties and projects as assigned
Preferred
transportation brokerage or logistics services preferred
Benefits
Health/Rx
Dental
Vision
Flexible and health spending accounts (FSA/HSA)
Supplemental life insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Paid sick time
Short term & long term disability coverage (STD/LTD)
Employee stock ownership (ESOP)
Holiday pay for company designated holidays
Company
KeHE Distributors
KeHE Distributors is a fresh and natural, organic wholesale foods distributor.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
TowerBrook Capital Partners
2019-05-17Private Equity
Leadership Team
Timothy J. Wiggins
Chief Financial Officer
Gene Carter
Chief Operating Officer
Recent News
2025-09-24
KeHE Distributors
2025-09-24
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