What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accountant position at GOOD 2 GO STORES LLC?
Job Summary
The Accountant is responsible for managing the day-to-day accounting operations of Good 2 Go Stores, including reconciliations, non-trade accounts payable, store improvements, equipment (fixed assets), and general ledger activity. This role ensures accurate financial reporting, maintains strong internal controls, and supports month-end and year-end processes in a fast-paced, multi-location retail environment.
The Accountant will primarily be focused on
- Ensuring information is complete and accurate for month-end close to meet company-established deadlines and standards
- Preparing and completing general ledger entries
- Supporting the daily activities of A/P and A/R, including recognizing capital expenditures versus operating expenses
- Ensuring expense accruals are correctly recorded
- Reconciling lottery transactions, allocating lottery payments, and ensuring stores complete weekly lottery submissions
- Analyzing operating costs and providing recommendations for improvement
- Completing inventory management and controlling processes for the Company
- Responding to inquiries from Controller, Vice President and President
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Required
- One or more years of experience in Accounting, Finance or a related field
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field
- Possess a questioning mind with the ability to think independently
- Ability to constructively challenge situations and present reasonable alternatives
- Strong problem-solving skills, including the ability to identify and investigate potential accounting or internal control issues
- Self-directed and proactive, able to work independently within broad guidelines
- Build teamwork and cooperation across individuals and departments, partnering regularly with operations in a consultative manner
- Demonstrate effective communication skills by actively listening, transmitting accurate information and seeking feedback
- Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Dependable and reliable, following through on commitments while producing timely work with quality and precision
- Detail oriented with strong adherence to company standards
- High proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Words
- Adhere to the company’s values and ethical expectations
Preferred
- Experience in retail or convenience store operations
- Experience with PDI software
Work Environment
- Typically work is performed in an office setting
Physical Demands
- Able to sit for extended periods of time.
- Able to move about office setting to complete responsibilities.
- Frequent use of phone, computer, and office equipment.
- Able to lift up to 25 lbs.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Salary : $55,000 - $70,000