Control & Reporting Assoc Manager

PepsiCo; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 93,500 - 156,450; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Bonus potential

Job summary

Sabra, a PepsiCo brand, seeks a finance professional to own monthly and annual close, maintain GL integrity, and deliver concise reporting. You will partner with Supply Chain, Commercial, Tax, and Treasury to drive insights and improvements in a fast-paced food-and-beverage environment.

The role emphasizes strong accounting fundamentals, ERP experience (SAP), and a proactive approach to control environments and audits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
• CPA Certification preferred.
• 3+ years of public or corporate accounting experience.
• Experience with SAP ERP.

Responsibilities

• Own and execute the end-to-end monthly and annual close process.
• Maintain the integrity of the general ledger, including journal entries, reconciliations, and accruals.
• Analyze P&L and balance sheet accounts to identify drivers, variances, and risks.
• Deliver clear financial reporting and insights to support decision-making.
• Support internal and external audits with documentation and responses.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to translate financial results into actions.
• Lead process improvements and coordinate system implementation testing (UAT).

Skills

Advanced Excel

Public/Corporate accounting experience

CPA Certification

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

Master’s degree in Accounting or related field

Tools

SAP

Job description

Overview

Sabra makes America’s most iconic and beloved hummus and a delicious range of plant‑based dips and spreads. We are dedicated to uniting and delighting the world around planet‑positive food.

Founded in 1986 in Astoria, Queens and headquartered in New York, Sabra has grown to a fully‑owned operating unit of PepsiCo since December 2024. With a team of 500+ members, we produce hummus in Chesterfield County, Virginia, ensuring the highest quality for our customers from party time to snack time.

Responsibilities

Financial Close & Reporting

• Own and execute the end‑to‑end monthly and annual close process, ensuring timely, accurate, and compliant financial results
• Maintain the integrity of the general ledger, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and accruals
• Analyze P&L and balance sheet accounts to identify key drivers, variances, and potential risks
• Deliver clear, concise financial reporting and insights to support decision‑making

Controls, Compliance & Risk Management

• Ensure adherence to GAAP and PepsiCo/Sabra policies and procedures
• Maintain a strong internal control environment and proactively identify and mitigate risks
• Support internal and external audit processes, including preparation of documentation and responses

Business Partnership

• Partner with cross‑functional teams (Supply Chain, Commercial, Tax, Treasury) to support financial reporting and close activities
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to translate financial results into actionable insights

Process Improvement & Transformation

• Identify opportunities to automate, standardize, and scale accounting processes
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and control effectiveness
• Support system implementations by performing UAT testing, identifying defects, and coordinating issue resolution with project team

Tax & Treasury Support

• Support sales tax filings and compliance activities in partnership with internal and external advisors
• Support treasury operations, including payment processes and controls, as required

Compensation and Benefits

• The expected compensation range for this position is between $93,500 - $156,450.
• Location, confirmed job‑related skills, experience, and education will be considered in setting actual starting salary.
• Bonus based on performance and eligibility target payout is 10% of annual salary paid out annually.
• Paid time off subject to eligibility, including paid parental leave, vacation, sick, and bereavement.
• In addition to salary, PepsiCo offers a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees and their families, subject to elections and eligibility: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Health, and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Insurance (Accident, Group Legal, Life), Defined Contribution Retirement Plan.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
• Minimum of 3+ years of relevant experience (public accounting or corporate accounting)
• Experience working in ERP systems (SAP preferred)
• Advanced Excel skills
• CPA Certification

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Accounting or related field
• Experience in a CPG or manufacturing environment
• Experience supporting audits and working within a strong control framework

EEO Statement

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