Join Us AS Sr Accountant (Hybrid: Onsite and Remote Work)
Company: US Foods
Job description: This position has been segmented as Hybrid meaning there is a combination of three onsite days per week and the rest remote.Responsibilities:
- Responsible for complex accounting activities related to maintenance of complete and accurate general ledger, reports, and financial statements.
- Respond to complex questions within existing policies and procedures, exercising independent judgement.
- Provide functional advice and training to less-experienced staff.
- Provide accurate and timely delivery of financial results for internal and external (SEC) reporting requirements through a robust monthly/quarterly close process.
- Team up with or lead projects, research and system related tasks as assigned.
- Perform analysis of assigned areas and partner with functional leaders and field operations to ensure timely and accurate accounting, planning and related analysis.
- Complete accounting research and analysis related to transactions and projects, ensuring proper and timely accounting positions are established in accordance with GAAP, SEC and tax requirements.
- Own the SOX efforts in assigned areas ensuring prudent compliance and work with internal and external auditors as required.
- Document and implement financial controls, policies and procedures.
- Compile and provide audit workpapers as requested by internal and external auditors.
- Develop and maintain databases to support and facilitate accounting and reconciliation activities.
- Team with others or lead projects, research and system related tasks as assigned.
- Advocate and demonstrate the values and behaviors of the Company Cultural Beliefs
- Other duties as assigned by manager
Education/Training:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or related analytical field required (or related experience)
- MA/MBA preferred
- Job relevant certifications preferred (e.g. CPA)
Related Experience/Requirements:
- 3 years of relevant work experience required (in role or similar role)
- Advanced skills using MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.)
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
- Prioritization/Organization/Multi-tasking – Able to organize their own work and meet deadlines as well as assist others with their planning
- Attention to Detail – Regularly provides work that is accurate, thorough and consistent. Reviews work of others for accuracy
- Communications – Strong Verbal & Written communications. Communicating to a variety of audiences
- Analytical – Strong analytical skills. Analyzes complex information
- Problem Solving – Solves problems independently, many of which are complex
- Independent Thinking – Works independently on most assignments. Brings forward ideas for improvement
- Team Participation – Collaborates well with team members and other work associates. Will sometimes lead the team and others
- Interpersonal – Has strong working relationships with others. Able to manage interactions with all levels of the organization
Expected salary:
Location: Rosemont, IL
Job date: Thu, 08 May 2025 04:52:12 GMT
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