Manager, Accounting

Job Summary Responsible for assisting the controller RCFO Region CFO in securing financial operations, managing the accounting department, and working to create a fiscal strategy that aligns with the goals of the Company.

Responsibilities

• Supervises and directs work of Accounts Payable Associates, Account Receivable Associates, Accounting Associates
• Provide technical, customer relations, and personnel management for major programs and projects.
• Prepare Sysco weekly, monthly, and quarterly reports
• Enter monthly journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations
• Manage business license application renewals as necessary
• Oversee the close of multiple sets of books and records
• Responsible for ensuring account reconciliations are completed timely, correctly and addresses reconciling items within Sysco requirements
• Business process management of the underlying transactional processes are maintained and performed timely
• Support the weekly reporting process
• Support the forecast process
• Assist with annual Sysco budgets
• Make recommendations to management to improve profitability
• Identify opportunities to control costs and reduce expenses
• Prepare and file local tax returns
• Participate in shrink committee
• Supervises and directs work of Accounts Payable Associates, Account Receivable Associates, Accounting Associates

Qualifications Education Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or Accounting

Experience 5 years of accounts payable experience required, preferably with 1+ year leading others

Skills

• Organizational, time management, and critical thinking skills
• Strong computer skills and knowledge of financial reporting software
• Must be able to analyze data and draw logical conclusions and recommendations from the data

Decision Making Authority

• Ensure proper reporting and compliance
• Issuance of financial statements