Senior Staff Accountant

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Company: KeHE Distributors

Location: Naperville, IL 60540

Description:

Why Work for KeHE?

  • Full-time
  • Pay Range: $69,300.00/Yr. - $101,640.00/Yr.
  • Shift Days: , Shift Time:
  • Benefits on Day 1
    • Health/Rx
    • Dental
    • Vision
    • Flexible and health spending accounts (FSA/HSA)
    • Supplemental life insurance
    • 401(k)
    • Paid time off
    • Paid sick time
    • Short term & long term disability coverage (STD/LTD)
    • Employee stock ownership (ESOP)
    • Holiday pay for company designated holidays


    Overview

    Good people, working with good people, for our common good.

    Sound good?

    KeHE-a natural, organic, specialty and fresh food distributor-is all about "good" and is growing, so there's never been a more exciting time to join our team. If you're enthusiastic about working in an environment with a people-first culture and an organization committed to good living, good food and good service, we'd love to talk to you!

    Primary Responsibilities

    The Senior Staff Accountant is an integral part of the General Accounting team. The Senior Staff Accountant will record month-end close entries, balance sheet reconciliations, analysis and special projects as assigned. Additionally, The Senior Staff Accountant will work with the warehouse and transportation management teams to build financial acumen in those areas. As with all positions at KeHE, we expect that all actions will be consistent with KeHE's Mission, Vision and Values.

    Essential Functions

    • Month end close entries
    • Balance sheet account reconciliations as assigned
    • Labor productivity analysis and reporting
    • Freight cost analysis and benchmarking
    • Contact for warehouse & transportation financial questions and issues
    • Assist General Accounting Manager and Controller with special projects


    Minimum Requirements, Qualifications, Additional Skills, Aptitude

    • Bachelor Degree in Accounting
    • 2-5 years General Accounting experience (distribution experience a plus)
    • Must have strong Excel skills and be proficient in Word and Outlook
    • Demonstrated ability to analyze and report complex accounting functions
    • Demonstrated ability and willingness to work with others in a spirit of teamwork and cooperation, proactively addressing problems

    Qualifications / Additional Skills / Aptitude:
    • Ability and willingness to work flexible and extended hours as needed
    • Ability and willingness to effectively prioritize activities with minimal supervision, focusing on those with the highest business impact
    • Ability to maintain high standards of accuracy and assure compliance with company and other applicable policies and procedures
    • CPA and JDE experience a plus


    Requisition ID

    2025-26136

    Equal Employer Opportunity Statement

    KeHE Distributors provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits all forms of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or faith, sex, gender, age, ancestry, national origin, mental or physical disability or medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training as well as the administration of all Human Resources and Talent Acquisition processes.

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