Staff Accountant

Major Food Distributor located in Hunts Point Cooperative Market in the Bronx is looking for a Full-Time Senior Accountant.

• Prepares consolidated internal and external financial statements by gathering and analyzing information from the general ledger system and from other departments.
• Maintain and balance an automated consolidation system by inputting data; scheduling required jobs; verifying data.
• Analyzes information and options by developing spreadsheet reports, verifying information.
• Prepares general ledger entries by maintaining records and files, reconciling accounts.
• Prepares payments by accruing expenses; assigning account numbers; requesting disbursements; reconciling accounts.
• Develops, evaluates, and enhances accounting procedures by analyzing existing processes and implementing recommended improvements.
• Answers accounting and financial questions by researching and interpreting data.
• Provides accounting support by reviewing financial information; converting data to general ledger system; obtaining supplementary information for preparing financial statements.
• Protects organization's value by keeping information confidential.
• Accomplishes accounting and organization mission by completing related results as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Experience and Qualifications:

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience of general accounting
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent
• Knowledge of accounting principles and practices
• Knowledge of financial reporting
• Working knowledge of Microsoft office products (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Knowledge of local, state and federal laws regarding accounting, finances and taxation

Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the employee(s) assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of individuals in this position. Position Expectations may be subject to change as the needs of the organization change. Nebraskaland Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability status, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by law. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. EEO is the Law.

Salary : $70,000 - $75,000