What are the responsibilities and job description for the Junior Accountant position at Wakefern Food Corp.?
About Wakefern
Wakefern Food Corp. is the largest retailer-owned cooperative in the United States and supports its co-operative members' retail operations, trading under the ShopRite®, Price Rite®, The Fresh Grocer®, Dearborn Markets®, and Gourmet Garage® banners.
About You
With a future focused on growth within Wakefern, we are looking for a Junior Accountant to add to our dynamic team within a rewarding environment that is focused on professional development through business opportunities. The responsibilities may include, but not limited to:
- Demonstrate an understanding of recurring general ledger entries, accruals, depreciation, AP/AR monitoring, GL account reconciliations
- Understanding of GAAP & its applications in these activities
- Heavily involved month and quarter end close process.
- Demonstrate a working knowledge of & willingness to abide by internal control procedures
- Understand expense accounts and cost centers
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree preferred with a concentration in Accounting, Business Administration or Finance
- Strong time management, multi-tasking and organization skills
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
- Excellent computer skills on MS Office.
- Willingness to learn and take on new tasks and responsibilities
