Our Finance team's mission is to drive efficiency as we support our company and business partners. We analyze data, create records and reports, and make key strategic decisions to keep the business running. Our passion and energy promote a creative and growth-oriented environment. The members of our team are resourceful, critical thinkers that pride themselves on integrity and efficiency.
About the role:
The Senior Inventory Accountants primary focus is to ensure the accuracy of company's inventory. This role will perform and review reconciliation of store inventories across our stores. The Inventory Accounting team works closely with our auditors, warehouse teams and our Independent Operators to ensure that our inventories are accurate. The ideal candidate will have a solid finance/accounting background, in-depth knowledge of accounting principles, strong analytical, detail-oriented, and problem-solving skills, and ideally a good understanding of retail business. Exceptional organizational skills are a must to meet tight deadlines of this role. This role reports to the Director - Accounting.
Responsibilities Include:
Reconciling retail store inventories across our stores.
Prepare and/or review the retail store inventories reconciliations across our stores.
Assist in providing requested deliverables to the internal and external auditors in conjunction with quarter review and year-end audit processes.
Understand the daily activities of the department and aid in coordinating and managing the period end close process to ensure daily and period goals and deadlines are met.
Perform variance analysis for assigned areas of responsibility and partners with corporate department leaders and other company personnel to ensure variances are adequately explained.
Perform month-end close activities including preparation of journal entries, reconciliations, and reports related to retail inventories.
Perform account analysis on general ledger detail and prepare journal entries based on this analysis.
Process certain manual inventory transfer transactions in the inventory system.
Monitor and improve accounting and reporting processes.
Prepares expense accruals, reconciliation and explain fluctuations.
About The Pay:
Base Salary Range: $35 - $40 Hourly
401(k) Profit Sharing.
Medical, Dental, Vision & More!
Final compensation will be determined based upon experience and skills and may vary based on location.
About you:
Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance is required.
Strong Microsoft Office/Excel skills and experience with an ERP system required (Oracle or SAP).
Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills.
Professional Attributes/Work Ethic: strong communication skills (Oral and Written), detail-oriented, organized, collaborative, innovative, self-motivated, decisive, accountable, and committed to excellence and high standards.
May be required to work overtime on occasion.
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Numbers & Facts
Location
Emeryville, CA
Industry
Retail
Salary
$35–$40 Per Hour
Company Size
1,000 to 1,499 employees
Year Founded
1946
Website
https://www.ownagroceryoutlet.com/
About Company
"Grocery Outlet Bargain Market is one of the largest extreme-value grocery retailers in the United States. We provide name-brand grocery items at up to 60% off conventional grocery store retail prices, with over $3.6 billion in annual gross sales. We offer a unique business opportunity for aspiring entrepreneurs, skilled grocery, retail, and food service veterans to operate a Grocery Outlet Bargain Market independently under a license from us and be part of the respected Grocery Outlet brand. Imagine the benefits of being in business for yourself with the advantage of the Grocery Outlet name and distinctive business model behind you!"
Skills
Accountingunmatched
Accounting Closeunmatched
Accounting Policiesunmatched
Accrual-Basis Accountingunmatched
Analysis Skillsunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Compensation Managementunmatched
Data Analysisunmatched
Detail Orientedunmatched
ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
External Auditunmatched
Financeunmatched
Financial Reportingunmatched
General Ledger Accountingunmatched
Information/Data Security (InfoSec)unmatched
Internal Auditunmatched
Inventory Managementunmatched
Inventory Transactionsunmatched
Journal Entriesunmatched
Microsoft Excelunmatched
Microsoft Officeunmatched
Oracleunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Reconciliationunmatched
Retailunmatched
SAPunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
Variance Analysisunmatched
Warehousingunmatched
Writing Skillsunmatched
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