Wakefern Food Corp. · 3 days ago
General Accounting Supervisor
Wakefern Food Corp. is seeking a General Accounting Supervisor to oversee general accounting activities for subsidiaries and collaborate with cross-functional teams. This role involves ensuring compliance with GAAP and leading a team of accountants in various accounting tasks.
Responsibilities
Review and approve department journal entries
Maintain accurate and timely balance sheet reconciliations
Lead month-end and year-end close processes for assigned entities
Support Wakefern’s monthly and quarterly balance sheet review process
Partner with auditors and internal teams to ensure smooth audits
Drive process improvements and implement best practices for efficiency and accuracy
Develop, coach, and mentor accounting staff to achieve departmental goals
Coordinate and assist with warranty claim preparation and receivables
Collaborate with Treasury to establish loans for transportation fixed asset purchases
Oversee fuel tax compliance and operational requirements related to fleet registration and titling for new and existing vehicles
Support special projects and initiatives within the department
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance required
Minimum 5 years of progressive accounting experience required
Ability to lead, motivate and guide a team of associates
Strong GAAP knowledge and ERP experience
Advanced Excel skills and exceptional attention to detail
Proven organization and multitasking skills
Proven project management skills
Strong interpersonal and oral/written communication skills
Effective presentation skills
Preferred
CPA preferred
SAP a plus
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental and vision package
Competitive Salary and Paid Time Off
Fitness Reimbursement and Well-Being Program
Corporate Training and Development University
Collaborative team environment
Paid Parental Leave
401K
Matching Gifts and Community Volunteer Involvement
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Life and disability insurance
A 401(k) retirement plan with company match & annual company contribution
Paid time off
Holidays
Parental leave
Access to wellness and family support programs
Fitness reimbursement
Educational and training opportunities through our corporate university
Collaborative, team-oriented work environment
Company
Wakefern Food Corp.
Wakefern Food Corp. is employing an innovative approach to wholesale business services.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
2025-12-08
2025-11-19
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