Accounting Manager: Financial Close, Contracts & Leadership

Performance Food Group; Englewood (CO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Performance Food Group in Englewood, Colorado, seeks an Accounting Manager to drive accurate financial processes and manage supplier/customer contracts. You will lead a team, evaluate contractual payments, and develop expert financial reports while ensuring policy compliance and risk management.

The role requires GAAP expertise, strong communication, and advanced Excel skills, with responsibility for process improvements across accounting functions in a fast-paced distribution environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
• 5+ years accounting/finance experience.
• Strong GAAP knowledge, especially revenue recognition.
• Excellent communication, problem solving, and analytical skills.
• Advanced Excel skills with large data sets.

Responsibilities

• Lead month-end close, prepare close deliverables and reconciliations.
• Collaborate with Sales, Merchandising, and Operations.
• Maintain contracts and review timely.
• Report on customer and supplier rebates.
• Improve processes and strengthen SOX controls.
• Lead and develop accounting staff.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Problem solving

Analytical skills

Advanced Excel

GAAP knowledge

Contract management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Masters in Accounting or Finance

CPA

Tools

Power BI

Blackline

Job description

Performance Food Group in Englewood, Colorado, seeks an Accounting Manager to drive accurate financial processes and manage supplier/customer contracts. You will lead a team, evaluate contractual payments, and develop expert financial reports while ensuring policy compliance and risk management.

The role requires GAAP expertise, strong communication, and advanced Excel skills, with responsibility for process improvements across accounting functions in a fast-paced distribution environment.