Staff Accountant
Company: Performance Foodservice
Location: Nashville
Posted on: August 7, 2022
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Job Description:
The Accountant will support the finance and accounting for PFG
locations as assigned. Perform month-end close activities, analyze
and verify financial information, and prepare internal financial
reports. Provide information to the field regarding accounting
practices and procedures. Reconcile and review certain general
ledger accounts. Apply accounting knowledge to lead groups on
projects. Work internally with employees at all levels in the
organization. External contacts may include vendors, and banks
internal and external auditors as needed. Functions as a team
member within the department and organization, as required, and
perform any duty assigned to best serve the company.Compile and
analyze financial information used in month end entries.Prepare
and/or review detailed journal entries.Prepare and/or review
balance sheet reconciliations.Prepare and record month-end
accruals.Prepare and publish internal daily and month-end
reporting.Prepare reports and make recommendations that aid
management in in decision making. Provide recommendations for
process improvements.Ensure compliance with accounting and
reporting deadlines. Maintain and/or lead established moderately
complex accounting projects as assigned by management.Performs
other related duties as assigned.BenefitsCompensationRange from
40,000 to 60,000 depending on experienceRequired
QualificationsBachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related
field or equivalent combination of education and experience in
related field 1+ years of experience in general ledger accounting
Thorough understanding and application of Generally Accepted
Accounting Principles (GAAP) Demonstrated oral/written
communication, interpersonal, organizational, and customer service
skills Demonstrated computer and analytical skills Demonstrated
ability to analyze financial information General ledger accounting
system experience Demonstrated ability to prioritize and handle
multiple projects/tasks in a changing environment Self-motivated
with ability to work under and meet strict deadlines individually
as well as in a team environment Knowledge and understanding of
internal control environment High proficiency in Microsoft Excel
and a working knowledge of Microsoft Access Ability to work
flexible hours as requiredPreferred Qualifications Public
accounting experience is a plus AS400, IBM Cognos and exposure to
inventory management systems or other major ERP solutions a plus Be
aware of SOX requirements and maintain compliance with key controls
related to accounting duties Participation in process improvement
initiativesDivisionPerformance FoodserviceJob CategoryFinanceReq
Number61977BREEO StatementPerformance Food Group and/or its
subsidiaries (individually or collectively, the " Company")
provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all applicants and
employees, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, marital
status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion,
age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and any other
characteristic protected by applicable local, state and federal
laws and regulations. Please click on the following links to
review: (1) our EEO Policy; (2) the "EEO is the Law" poster and
supplement; and (3) the Pay Transparency Policy Statement.Address
Line 15262 Air Park Blvd SouthStateTennesseeLocationPerformance
Hale (0675)
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