Rise Baking Company · 21 hours ago
Staff Accountant
Minneapolis, MN, US
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$73K/yr - $83K/yr
2+ years expRise Baking Company is seeking a Staff Accountant to provide specialized accounting support for the company’s Human Resources function. The role involves preparing journal entries, account reconciliations, and analyzing financial results related to HR costs, while ensuring compliance with all fiscal controls and food safety requirements.
BakeryFood and BeverageFood ProcessingManufacturing
Responsibilities
Lead the preparation of journal entries and accounting support for payroll, benefits, medical, and workers’ compensation during the enterprise monthly close
Analyze and perform complex balance sheet reconciliations involving multi-step processes or large datasets. Research and resolve discrepancies with minimal supervision
Maintain prepaid and accrual accounts, collaborating with internal departments and third-party specialists to ensure proper amortization and recording of expenses
Support ERP system integrations and assist with acquisition-related accounting and integration activities
Assist with compiling external audit requests and ensure all processes promote strong fiscal period controls
Work with various departments to obtain information/approvals and serve as backup for other accounting team members
Comply with all food safety requirements, training, policies, and procedures
Perform other job-related duties as assigned Comply with all food safety requirements, training, and company policies
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
2+ years experience of progressively responsible accounting experience; experience in a large corporation or public accounting is preferred
Solid understanding of US GAAP
Proficiency in SAP, Great Plains, or similar large-scale ERP systems
Intermediate to advanced Excel skills (specifically Pivot Tables and VLookUps)
Strong analytical and quantitative skills with high attention to detail
Ability to meet tight deadlines in a collaborative, multi-level organizational environment
Demonstrated commitment to process improvement and thorough documentation
Excellent organizational skills to manage multiple competing priorities
Preferred
Experience in a large corporation or public accounting is preferred
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package
Annual bonus eligibility
Incentive and recognition programs
401k contributions
Company
Rise Baking Company
The joy of baking has always brought people together. Rise is a company built on elevating expectations.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2024-09-17Private Equity
2024-09-17Acquired
Leadership Team
Brian Zellmer
Chief Executive Officer
Recent News
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