What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Accountant/Payroll Specialist position at GEISSLERS SUPERMARKET INC?
Job Details
Level: Experienced
Job Location: Main Office - EAST WINDSOR, CT
Position Type: Full Time
Education Level: 4 Year Degree
Salary Range: $60,000.00 - $80,000.00 Salary/year
Job Shift: Day
Job Category: Accounting
Description
Summary of the Position:
The Sr. Accountant will prepare financial reports to track Geissler’s assets, liabilities, profit and loss, tax liabilities, and other related financial activities as well as process weekly payroll.
- Responsible for accurately calculating and processing weekly payroll
- Back up support for Controller
- Performs month-end and year-end closing procedures, including journal entries and account reconciliations
- Analyzing financial data to identify trends and potential adjustments
- Maintains general ledger accuracy by reviewing transactions and posting adjustments
- Files required tax forms with federal, state and local government agencies
- Reconciling bank statements
- Assist with Accounts Payable
- Assist with Accounts Receivable processes
- Floating coverage for all aspects of accounting when needed
- Assessing and maintaining internal controls
- Preparing documentation for external audits and coordination with auditors
- Provide guidance to the accounting team
- Provide insights and recommendations to management based on financial data
- Assist with annual budget
- As appropriate, coordinates with software vendor to maintain accounting software system; recommends updates to enhance the accounting software.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
- Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline and/or equivalent experience.
- Several years of progressive accounting experience required.
- Knowledge of Paycom preferred.
- Knowledge of Sage Intacct preferred.
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel required.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
Job Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Maintain business confidentiality at all times.
- Understands compliance with accounts payable processes (W-9, sales tax, etc.)
- Strong time management skills.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Strong analytical skills.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Competency with accounting software such as Sage intact.
- Proficiency in Microsoft office.
- Self-starter ability.
- Attention to detail and organization.
- Customer-minded.
- Must be a safety conscious worker.
Salary : $60,000 - $80,000
