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Senior Accountant – Core Accounting

Senior Accountant – Core Accounting

CompanyKraft Heinz
LocationChicago, IL, USA
Salary$88000 – $110000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting; CPA a plus
  • 3+ years’ experience in corporate and/or public accounting
  • Proficient in SAP and Excel
  • Strong understanding of US GAAP and SEC rules and regulations
  • Ability to effectively lead, manage, and prioritize multiple projects, while operating in a fast-paced, complex, global organization
  • Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication, and conflict management skills

Responsibilities

  • Perform accounting and reporting tasks to support the month-end close which includes entering transactions, preparing journal entries, reconciling balance sheet accruals within Blackline, and assisting with analytical reviews of consolidated results
  • Facilitate intracompany billings in Blackline and settlement of said billings with Treasury
  • Develop and compile joint venture financial summaries for internal and external use
  • Partner with Finance to analyze and explain variances on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis
  • Drive process improvements through automation and developing procedures for addressing issues
  • Coordinate cross functional connects with Finance and IT to address gaps in reporting and implement processes for the changing business environment
  • Maintain processes and procedures to ensure accounting, reporting and controls are in compliance with US GAAP and Kraft Heinz policies
  • Support financial audits including internal, external, and SOX
  • Perform other ad hoc duties as required to support Core Accounting

Preferred Qualifications

  • CPA a plus