Senior Accountant

Position Summary:

The Staff and Senior Accountant maintain and improve upon financial analysis procedures and schedules, ensure data integrity and that financial information is presented accurately and results are issued in a timely manner.

What you will do in this role:

• Actively participate in the financial month-end close and budgeting process
• Own Marketing and Distribution Centers accounting for and recording transactions and reporting back to business owners/channel heads
• Ownership and maintenance of general ledger and journal entries
• Extensive P&L and Balance Sheet variance analysis and reporting
• Perform product line and customer profitability analysis
• Reconcile general ledger and balance sheet on a monthly basis
• Maintain and improve upon existing dashboards
• Perform ad hoc analysis of accounting transactions, operational performance, and general ledger accounts
• Perform accrual accounting for vendor debits
• Assist with internal control initiatives, policies and procedures
• Assist with annual budget and year-end external statutory audits

Senior Accountant is more experienced (min 3+ years with CPA designation or 5+ years with no CPA designation) and well-trained person who works on financial accounting and managerial accounting tasks, including assessment of internal controls, including risk assessments and reviews of risk areas.

What we look for in a candidate:

• BA or BS in Accounting required; two to three years of previous accounting experience preferred.
• Must have superior analytical and organizational skills.
• Advanced Excel skills and working knowledge of other Microsoft applications such as Access and PowerPoint required.
• Possess strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently, handle multiple tasks at once and meet stringent month-end deadlines.
• Working knowledge of MS Access -Lawson - Crystal Reports is a ++

Almo is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.