Senior Accountant - Akoto Peanut Butter

As a Senior Accountant at Akoto Peanut Butter, you will be responsible for all areas relating to day-to-day accounting operations, reporting and compliance. You will be responsible for maintaining strong processes and controls and timely financial statements.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for all month-end account entries, including revenue recognition, fixed assets, depreciation, accruals, prepayments.
• Assist in preparing the monthly reporting package, providing insight to business trends and variance analysis to senior management.
• Monitor accounts payable functions, ensuring that all vendor payments are approved and paid timely, and AP aged balances are reviewed frequently.

• Support the overall finance function by preparing an analysis of company spending and account balances, providing accurate information to support business decisions.
• Implement best practices and procedures around the internal control framework and accounting workflow; Identify improvements to automate existing processes.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
• Strong understanding of GAAP and accounting standards
• 3-5 years of accounting experience
• Advanced Excel skills and deep experience working with Essbass Hyperion
• Outstanding attention to detail coupled with an ability to see a bigger picture