Sr Staff Accountant - Corporate Support

Job Description

This Sr Staff Accountant role will perform accounting functions in support of Corporate departments, and other departments spanning across the Vistar business. The Sr Staff Accountant performs duties in Accounting and Finance. The Sr Staff Accountant will need to be able to interpret, evaluate and explain the impact of functions on financial reports, like the Profit & Loss (P&L) Statement, Balance Sheet (B/S) and other various financial reports. The Sr Staff Accountant will prepare and submit journal entries, analytics, and reports to various levels of management as required by the business. They will be responsible for overseeing and evaluating complicated financial functions and tasks with accuracy, analysis and critical thinking. The Sr Staff Accountant functions as a team member within the department and organization as required and performs any duty assigned to best serve the company.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Responsible for assigned Accounting and Finance functions for Corporate Departments and other departments spanning across the Vistar business. For example, looking at Inventory activity across all locations to look for unusual activity.
• Assist with month-end analysis, review, reporting and financial results
• GL accruals, other accruals
• Work cross-functionally with various departments, managers and leadership to discuss, interpret, and gather information used to perform assigned duties
• Ensure compliance with Sarbanes Oxley (SOX), accounting policies, internal controls, reporting deadlines and overall OpCo compliance
• Assist with review of P&L, B/S and other various financial reports throughout the month
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

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EEO Statement

Performance Food Group and/or its subsidiaries (individually or collectively, the "Company") provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all applicants and employees, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations. Please click on the following links to review: (1) our EEO Policy; (2) the "EEO is the Law" poster and supplement; and (3) the Pay Transparency Policy Statement.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
• 2-5 years of General Ledger and Financial Accounting experience
• Strong computer skills. Proficiency with Microsoft Excel required, to include creating pivot tables, v lookups, sumifs on regular basis.

Preferred Qualifications

• Masters/MBA or Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
• 5+ years of Financial Accounting or Operations experience (preferably in food distribution environment)
• Public accounting experience is a plus