Manager, Accounting

Sysco Corporation

$104K — $156K *
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Associate's Degree in Finance or Accounting
  • 5+ years of accounts payable experience, with at least 1 year in a leadership role
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to analyze data and make logical recommendations
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Experience in managing clerical teams and tasks
  • Knowledge of proper invoicing and coding procedures

Responsibilities

  • Supervise Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Accounting Associates
  • Recruit, train, and manage finance team performance
  • Complete monthly financial close tasks promptly
  • Collaborate with finance team on journal entries and reconciliations
  • Propose solutions to enhance profitability
  • Identify cost-control and expense-reduction opportunities
  • Prepare and file local tax returns
  • Oversee payroll activities as needed

Benefits

  • Eligibility to participate in the Company's Incentive Plan
  • Access to comprehensive benefits package through Sysco
  • Full-time, onsite work environment
  • Opportunity for career development and training
  • Engagement in cost control initiatives through shrink committee participation
Full Job Description

Company:

US1292 Buckhead Meat Midwest Inc.-Illinois Division

Sales Territory:

None

Zip Code:

60140

Travel Percentage:  

0

Compensation Range:

$104,100 - $156,100

The compensation range provided is in compliance with state specific laws.  Factors that may be used to determine your actual rate of pay include your specific skills, years of experience and other factors.  

You may be eligible to participate in the Company's Incentive Plan.

BENEFITS INFORMATION:

For information on Sysco’s Benefits, please visit https://SyscoBenefits.com

JOB SUMMARY
This position is responsible for the oversight of several functional areas such as: Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable and Financial Reporting. The position interacts with various departments throughout the company to resolve payable and receivable issues as well as reporting financial results and general ledger activity.

FULL TIME ONSITE


Responsibilities

  • Supervises and directs work of Accounts Payable Associates, Account Receivable Associates, Accounting Associates
  • Responsible for the recruiting, training, and performance management and development of finance associates
  • Completes monthly close duties and schedules in a timely manner
  • Interact with Accountants, and finance leads in terms of monthly close activities, including journal entries, monthly schedules, and reconciliation work
  • Make recommendations to management to improve profitability
  • Identify opportunities to control costs and reduce expenses
  • Prepare and file local tax returns
  • May oversee and manage the payroll activities of local business
  • Participate in shrink committee

QUALIFICATIONS
Education
Bachelor’s or Associates Degree in Finance or Accounting

Experience
5 years of accounts payable experience required, preferably with 1+ year leading others

Skills

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Must be able to read, write and speak English
  • Must be able to analyze data and draw logical conclusions and recommendations from the data
  • Ability to lead and direct clerical positions
  • Proficient computer skills with emphasis on Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Day-to-day management of direct reports
  • Proper coding of customer and supplier invoices

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