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Senior Accountant

Rise Baking Company, Minneapolis, MN, United States


Job Purpose
Contribute to the financial close process and provide financial information to management through reviewing monthly general ledger activity, preparing journal entries, and providing additional analysis of accounting activity, ensuring accuracy and efficiency. Support other finance-related projects as required.

Essential Functions

Work with various departments throughout the month to obtain necessary information and approvals for journal entries and accruals

Maintain all intercompany accounts, working with business partners to ensure proper recording and billing of intercompany charges

Analyze and perform balance sheet reconciliations that involve multi-step processes and/or large amounts of data; research and reconcile any financial discrepancies with minimal supervision

Support the timely and accurate monthly accounting close through effective coordination of processes and practices with team members while promoting strong fiscal period controls

Assist with compiling external audit requests

Serve as backup for team members in the department as needed

Support special projects as assigned

Comply with all food safety requirements, training, policies, and procedures

Perform other job-related duties as assigned

Qualifications (Education, Experience, Competencies)

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance

5+ years of progressively responsible experience working for a major company or division of a large corporation

Understanding of U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)

Proficiency in SAP or larger ERP system

Advanced knowledge of Excel

Ability to work under tight deadlines and collaborate with all levels of the organization

Strong problem solving, quantitative, and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail

Demonstrated ability to commit to documentation and process improvement for assigned areas

Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple responsibilities

Location and Salary
California, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Vermont, Washington, Washington, D.C. Residents Only. The salary range for this role is $86,172 to $107,716 annually.

Benefits
Rise Baking Company offers a comprehensive benefits package, annual bonus eligibility, incentive and recognition programs and 401(k) contributions (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). Rise Baking Company complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

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