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Prime Source Foods · 5 hours ago

Senior Accountant

Navis Food Partners is a leading foodservice company seeking a highly qualified Senior Accountant for a dynamic, cross-functional role. The Senior Accountant will be responsible for the timely and accurate completion of financial close processes, overseeing accounting policies, and preparing financial statements while ensuring compliance with regulations.

Food and Beverage

Responsibilities

Perform the month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting in a timely manner
Oversee general ledger functions and ensure accuracy and completeness of financial data
Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements and reports for accuracy, compliance with GAAP, and deliver meaningful insights for decision making
Partner closely with the Controller and other departments to develop and maintain accounting procedures, practices, and principles to ensure efficiency and accurate financial records and compliance with internal controls, company policies, external regulations, and audit requirements
Collaborate with the Controller on workflow process improvement and project management, including implementation and documentation of the processes to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and effectiveness
Oversee inventory movements, identify inaccurate adjustments, and analyze inventory reserves for slow-moving or excess stock
Maintain and keep track of the Capital Expenditure spending
Partner with the Controller to achieve operational accounting objectives by identifying any potential transactional issues, resolving problems, determining system/process improvements, and implementing changes that are effective and efficient
Collaborate with other departments by researching and interpreting accounting policies and applying observations and recommendations to operational matters
Responsible for completion of external survey reports, submission of monthly/quarterly sales use tax data, and support of internal, external, and year-end audit and tax preparation activities
Ensure compliance with all relevant tax, legal, and regulatory requirements
Other duties, as required

Qualification

Accounting principlesGAAP complianceERP system experienceFinancial reportingAccount reconciliationsAnalytical skillsMicrosoft ExcelCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsProblem solving

Required

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business business-related field required
Minimum 5 years of progressive experience in accounting, month-end close, account reconciliations, internal controls, lease accounting, and sales use tax
Experience with ERP system, accounting system required
Proficient in Microsoft Excel and general data tools
Strong knowledge of accounting principles, internal controls, compliance, and GAAP
Proficiency in managing the general ledger, account reconciliations, and period-end close
Strong analytical skills and ability to analyze financial data and identify financial trends or concerns
Maintains high standards for the accuracy and integrity of financial data
Identifies and resolves discrepancies proactively
Able to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment with a strong sense of urgency
Communicates clearly and professionally with internal and external stakeholders
Partners effectively with other departments
Proficient in accounting systems and Excel
Uses sound judgment to resolve accounting issues and improve internal processes
Anticipates risks and takes preventive action

Preferred

Previous experience in food distribution, food service, or CPG industries preferred

Company

Prime Source Foods

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Prime Source Foods is one of the largest food and provisions wholesale supply companies in the Northeast.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
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