What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Staff Accountant: Corporate Office position at Gerrity's Supermarkets?
Gerrity's Supermarkets, PA 18504
Posted: 06/05/2026
Employment: Full-time
Pay: 65,000-70,000/yearly based on experience
Department: Administration
Experience: Senior
Company Description
Growing from its beginnings in 1895, Gerrity's Supermarkets have come to serve many communities throughout Northeastern Pennsylvania. Gerrity's Supermarkets offer the finest in food products and services to our loyal and valued customers from our ten operating locations. Gerrity's stands today as one of the oldest and most well- known and respected local businesses in the area. The Fasula family attributes their success to the hard work of those of the past, continuing contributions from current associates, and looks forward to its continuing future growth.
Gerrity's Supermarkets is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability or veteran status.
Job Description
We are looking for a diligent Senior Staff Accountant to join our accounting department. The senior staff accountant's responsibilities include maintaining financial records and reports, performing account reconciliations, assisting with budget and close processes, conducting internal audits, and accurate accounting records.
To be successful as a senior staff accountant, you should be able to accurately maintain a general ledger and ensure compliance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP). Have excellent communication, organizational, and analytical skills.
Senior Staff Accountant Responsibilities
Posted: 06/05/2026
Employment: Full-time
Pay: 65,000-70,000/yearly based on experience
Department: Administration
Experience: Senior
Company Description
Growing from its beginnings in 1895, Gerrity's Supermarkets have come to serve many communities throughout Northeastern Pennsylvania. Gerrity's Supermarkets offer the finest in food products and services to our loyal and valued customers from our ten operating locations. Gerrity's stands today as one of the oldest and most well- known and respected local businesses in the area. The Fasula family attributes their success to the hard work of those of the past, continuing contributions from current associates, and looks forward to its continuing future growth.
Gerrity's Supermarkets is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability or veteran status.
Job Description
We are looking for a diligent Senior Staff Accountant to join our accounting department. The senior staff accountant's responsibilities include maintaining financial records and reports, performing account reconciliations, assisting with budget and close processes, conducting internal audits, and accurate accounting records.
To be successful as a senior staff accountant, you should be able to accurately maintain a general ledger and ensure compliance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP). Have excellent communication, organizational, and analytical skills.
Senior Staff Accountant Responsibilities
- Maintaining financial reports, records, and general ledger accounts.
- Preparing journal entries, analyses, and balance sheets reconciliations and assisting with monthly close processes.
- Posting a managing bi-weekly statement.
- Analysis of costs/margins for various products.
- Prepare weekly sales & payroll reports.
- Maintaining documentation for accounts payable, purchasing, and treasury and conducting internal audits.
- Meeting processing and reporting deadlines.
- Responding to information requests, reviewing financial statements, and assisting with audits.
- Ensuring compliance with GAAP.
- Assist with inventory at various locations.
- Assisting with other projects as needed.
- Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance required.
- 3-5 years of accounting experience.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Working knowledge of GAAP.
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Strong numeracy and analytical skills.
- Through Knowledge of Chart of Accounts and Normal Balances
- Good problem-solving and time management skills.
- Highly organized and detail oriented.
- Able to work independently and as part of a team.
- Experience with Oracle and Epicor software
- Health Insurance
- Prescription Plan
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short Term Disability
- Personal Time Off (PTO)
- 401(K) with Match and Profit Sharing
- Employee Discount
- Competitive Wages
- Advancement Opportunities