Hybrid Field Accounting Analyst | Close, Analytics & Automation

PepsiCo; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

PepsiCo in the United States is seeking a Field Financial Reporting Accountant to close periods and support US Bottling Field locations. Hybrid work in Purchase, NY or Chicago, IL with responsibilities across period-end close, balance sheets, and analytics.

The role requires a accounting degree, CPA, 2+ years experience, and proficiency in Excel/Word; familiarity with S/4 HANA and Business Objects is a plus. US work authorization is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or similar field.
• 2+ years of related experience.
• CPA required.
• Proficiency in Excel and Word, with the ability to learn and utilize multiple systems including S/4 HANA and Business Objects.

Responsibilities

• Complete period, quarter and annual closing of the financial statements
• Review and analyze income statement results for, including comparisons to prior period, prior year, forecast, and plan
• Prepare and review appropriate close related journal entries to ensure accurate financial statement reporting
• Prepare and review periodic balance sheet reconciliations and schedules, as well as balance sheet analytics
• Work with PBUS Region teams to manage timely submission of periodic results
• Maintain an adequate control environment by executing key controls to ensure field locations are aligned with PBUS policies
• Document and review all processes, key controls, and desktop procedures
• Identify areas of opportunity for automation and simplification of field reporting processes
• Support Manager with PBUS Region results, including analytics, risks/opportunities, and other ad hoc requests
• Lead special projects to improve overall field reporting performance through process improvements and automation

Skills

Excel and Word proficiency

Leadership skills

Strong communication skills

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or similar field

Tools

S/4 HANA

Business Objects

Job description

PepsiCo in the United States is seeking a Field Financial Reporting Accountant to close periods and support US Bottling Field locations. Hybrid work in Purchase, NY or Chicago, IL with responsibilities across period-end close, balance sheets, and analytics.

The role requires a accounting degree, CPA, 2+ years experience, and proficiency in Excel/Word; familiarity with S/4 HANA and Business Objects is a plus. US work authorization is required.