Senior Accountant with Metropolitan Market

[Metropolitan Market]

Here We Grow Again!
Incredible Opportunity for Talented and Enthusiastic Individuals to Join Our Team!

At Metropolitan Market, we know food! We are a company that is recognized in the food industry for freshness and quality – from our juicy Peach-O-Rama Peaches, vast specialty cheese assortment, to our high volume Poke Bar and of course, The Cookie.

If you are looking for a company that is dedicated to your growth and development, while supporting the communities in which you work and live, we are the company for you!

Job Summary: As a key member of our Accounting Department, this position assists in financial reporting; maintaining financial records and general ledgers; performs general accounting duties.

Specific Job Duties:
Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Assists with journal entry preparation.
• Prepares account reconciliations.
• Assists in the management of fixed assets recording.
• Prepares work papers.
• Performs financial analysis.
• Assists the preparation of company’s annual budget.
• Provides financial statement preparation assistance.
• Performs financial research.
• Calculates excise taxes, and as assigned, prepares excise tax returns.
• Reconciles gift card and script liability.
• Reviews, and as assigned, prepares bank statement reconciliations.
• Reviews outstanding accounts receivable balances.

Skills Required / Qualifications:
Candidates will be selected from applicants having the best combination of the following qualifications:

• Three to five years of accounting experience required.
• Bachelor of Science degree in accounting required.
• Experience in public accounting, grocery, or multi-unit retail industry preferred.
• Experience in the grocery industry strongly preferred.
• CPA certification a plus.
• Possesses knowledge of accepted accounting principles and practices including a solid understanding GAAP.
• Knowledge in mathematical principles essential.
• Advanced computer skills; proficient in Microsoft Dynamics GP, Excel, Word, and Power Point required.
• Demonstrated knowledge of budget processes, financial record keeping, storage, and monthly close process.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks simultaneously and produce quality output while working within deadlines a must. Sense of urgency required. Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Demonstrates a high level of self-motivation and business acumen; takes initiative; problem solves.
• Possesses a strong attention to detail as well as strategic and analytical thinking ability.
• Capable leadership skills; proven success as a team member. Ability to effectively delegate and follow-through.
• Strong interpersonal and oral communication skills required; effective written communication skills necessary.
• Proven ability to interact and perform all job responsibilities with professionalism and confidentiality essential.
• Proven ability to meet attendance requirements, dependable.
• Able to lift and carry 35 pounds.

How to apply:

Applications are accepted online. Please visit our website to view complete job description for the Senior Accountant position.

1. Go to https://www.metropolitan-market.com/careers
2. Complete a general application and create a profile
3. Search open positions and apply anytime, using your general application and profile

BENEFITS & COMPENSATION:
* Attractive Wage, Negotiable DOE
* Rich Paid Time Off Benefits including Vacation, Personal, Holiday, and Sick
* Generous Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
* Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
* 401 (k) Retirement Savings Plan with Company Matching
* Generous Employee Discount
* HRA and HSA Options with Money Provided to you by the Company for Health Care Expenses
* Met ACTIVE Account: Money Provided to you by the Company to Support an Active, Healthy Lifestyle

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