Flowers Foods & Subsidiaries · 2 days ago
Accounting Generalist
Flowers Foods, Inc. is a leading producer of packaged bakery goods in the United States, committed to crafting moments of joy through its products. The Accounting Generalist will assist the Controller in finance and accounting activities, ensuring accurate financial statements and providing support to stakeholders on proper accounting practices.
BakeryConsumerFood and BeverageFood Processing
Responsibilities
Assists with weekly income statement estimates and preparation
Prepares and enters journal vouchers
Maintains weekly reporting (corporate and local)
Assists with the period, quarter, and year-end accounting closing process
Analyzes general ledger accounts and prepare associated quarterly and annual schedules
Supports, backup, and cross-train to fulfill duties associated with Company Routes & Distributor Accounting and Accounts Payable
Assists in the monitoring, timely follow-up, and collection efforts associated with Customer Trade Receivables
Assists in the preparation of the annual financial planning process, including capital budgets
Assists with individual and quarterly product costing
Assists in the preparation of personal property tax and business license filings
Works with the Controller and across departments to help ensure compliance with SOX and Internal Audit requirements, including Inventory Management
Maintains cleanliness of the work area
Ensures compliance with all company policies and procedures (EEO, Sexual Harassment, Safety, Sarbanes Oxley, etc.)
Performance of other duties deemed by management to be an integral part of the job, including but not limited to fulfillment of work schedules, adherence to attendance policies, and other applicable operating rules, policies, and procedures
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Business in Accounting required; Finance considered
Preferred
2-3 years of experience in Accounting, internships included
Working knowledge of GAAP requirements
SAP ERP & BlackLine experience and SEC reporting requirements a plus
Benefits
Comprehensive health and medical benefits
401(k) Retirement savings plan
Professional growth and leadership training
Paid vacation, holidays, and parental leave
Company
Flowers Foods & Subsidiaries
Headquartered in Thomasville, Ga., Flowers Foods, Inc.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.3B2025-02-11Post Ipo Debt· $800M
2021-03-02Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2001-03-28IPO
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