Accounting Manager - DC
Company: Meijer
Location: Bolingbrook
Posted on: May 26, 2023
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Job Description:
As a family company, we serve people and communities. When you
work at Meijer, you're provided with career and community
opportunities centered around leadership, personal growth and
development. Consider joining our family - take care of your career
and your community!
Meijer Rewards
Weekly pay
Scheduling flexibility
Paid parental leave
Paid education assistance
Care.com/back-up care assistance
Team member discount
Development programs for advancement and career growth
Please review the job profile below and apply today!
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The Accounting Manager is responsible for all monthly close,
internal and external financial reporting, analyses and account
reconciliations. This person will facilitate the annual financial
audit process. The ideal candidate needs to have strong
interpersonal skills and be comfortable with interacting with the
Company's top executives.
Position follows a hybrid schedule: Tuesday-Wednesday at DC,
Monday/Thursday/Friday flexible/remote.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Oversees and manages all accounting functions including general
ledger, financial reporting, inventory, technical research, fixed
assets, and taxes
- Leads and manages all aspects of internal and external
reporting
- Responsible for hiring, retention and development of all staff
personnel in span of control
- Ensures compliance with federal, state and local tax
requirements
- Responsible for periodic and annual federal, state and local tax
filings including income, sales and use taxes
- Responsible for managing relationships with external auditors,
timely execution of quarterly reviews and execution of the annual
financial statement audit
- Coordinate the annual benefit plan audits
- Understands and designs complex accounting processes, policies
and procedures
- Evaluate, design and implement process improvements to strengthen
internal control environment Operations focus on physical inventory
process, cost accounting, shrink reduction, inventory management
and evaluation of costing systems/methodologies
- Oversees development and writing of complex technical accounting
memorandums
- Other duties as assigned
Education and Experience
- Bachelor's degree in business or accounting related field
required
- Preferred 5 years professional accounting experience
- Retail experience preferred
- CPA preferred
- Public Accounting experience preferred
- Knowledge of finance, accounting, budgeting, and cost control
principles including Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.
- Knowledge of Federal and State financial regulations.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Must maintain the highest level of customer service at all
times.
- Ability to adapt to the ever-changing high volume retail while
working in a cross-functional team environment.
- Must have the capacity to take initiative for making appropriate
decisions and have strong analytical and problem solving
skills.
- Flexibility to adapt in a variety of situations.
- Must have advanced attention to detail with the capability to
prioritize and meet deadlines.
- Excellent written communication and documentation skills.
- Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills for
maintaining effective business relationships with peers, senior
management, customers, and vendors.
- Must have advanced knowledge with MS Office including Outlook,
Word, and Excel.
- Ability to multitask and have excellent organizational skills is
essential.
- Must be able to lead, support and contribute to team goals.
- Ability to work varied hours/days as business dictates.
We opened our doors more than 85 years ago with the goal of helping
people provide for themselves and their family. Today we're a
multi-billion dollar retailer with more than 70,000 employees
across six states. Our Midwest geography includes corporate offices
in Grand Rapids, Michigan, plus manufacturing facilities,
distribution centers and over 240 stores across Michigan, Illinois,
Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio and Wisconsin.
Meijer is an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a diverse and
inclusive workplace. We are committed to treating all persons with
dignity and respect. Meijer's policy is to not discriminate because
of any applicant or team member's race, color, national origin,
sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy,
religion, age, physical or mental disability, uniformed service or
veteran status, or any other lawfully-protected classification. If
you have a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to
complete any part of your application, please click here to submit
your request . Submissions that are not seeking help to complete
the application due to a disability will not be responded to.
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