Position Summary:

Report directly to the Assistant Controller. Assist in matters relating to financial and operational reporting. Primarily responsible for supporting assigned account reconciliations, journal entries, and sales reporting schedules. Additionally, this position will be involved in the month end close process and assists with audit inquiries and requests.

Roles & Responsibilities:

Prepare monthly journal entries
Reconcile various asset and liability accounts monthly, as assigned
Perform account analyses for assigned accounts to identify and correct discrepancies as appropriate
Assist the accounting/finance department in streamlining current reporting processes
Prepare ad hoc reports as requested by management
Review and validate daily and weekly sales reports for senior management
Assist in the preparation of sales tax returns
Assist with store licenses and permits renewals

Job Requirements:

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Business with an accounting concentration

Experience:

This position requires at least 1-2 years of accounting experience
Full-cycle accounting close experience a plus
Inventory related experience a plus

Knowledge:

Exposure to US GAAP principles plus
Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Excel required
Multiview system experience a plus
Grocery retail, warehousing or distribution industry exposure preferred

Skills and Ability:

Effective verbal and written communication skills
Strong numerical aptitude
Analytical, organizational, and time-management skills
Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with accounting, cross-funtional teams, and management

Pay Rate: $26 to $30 per hour

Superior will not inquire about or seek information about applicant’s criminal history until after a conditional offer of employment has been made to the applicant.

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Superior Grocers is one of the largest independently-owned chain of grocery stores in Southern California and Las Vegas. Superior began its operations in 1981 with one store and has experienced steady growth for over 44 years. It now operates 73 stores throughout California and Nevada, and employs over 7,000 associates. Aside from its wide assortment of grocery, produce, meat, bakery, frozen, deli, international foods & general merchandise products, Superior stores also offer a variety of freshly prepared products in the Bakery, Meat & Seafood, Service Deli and Hot Foods departments. The company’s philosophy has always been to offer shoppers the highest quality products at the lowest prices along with exceptional customer service. Superior’s commitment is to provide local neighborhoods with a superior grocery shopping value and well-paying jobs with training and growth opportunities. Superior is dedicated to the communities it serves and is an active supporter of local schools, youth programs, charities and church organizations. Our ongoing partnerships with local workforce development programs have helped to promote growth and job opportunities.

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