Manager, Accounting

Sysco; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Sysco in Orlando seeks an experienced finance professional to support the controller and regional CFO by directing accounting operations and shaping fiscal strategy. The role oversees AP/AR teams, prepares reports, closes books, and contributes to budgets, forecasts, and tax filing while identifying cost-saving opportunities.

The position requires strong analytical skills and a track record of leading accounting teams in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance or Accounting.
• 5 years of accounts payable experience; 1+ year leading others.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable and Accounting Associates.
• Prepare Sysco weekly, monthly, and quarterly reports.
• Enter monthly journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations.
• Manage business license renewals and oversee multiple close processes.
• Support weekly reporting and forecasting processes; assist with budgets.
• Identify opportunities to improve profitability and reduce costs.
• Prepare and file local tax returns and participate in the shrink committee.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Critical thinking

Financial reporting software

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting

Job description

JOB SUMMARY

Responsible for assisting the controller RCFO Region CFO in securing financial operations, managing the accounting department, and working to create a fiscal strategy that aligns with the goals of the Company.

Responsibilities

• Supervises and directs work of Accounts Payable Associates, Account Receivable Associates, Accounting Associates
• Provide technical, customer relations, and personnel management for major programs and projects.
• Prepare Sysco weekly, monthly, and quarterly reports
• Enter monthly journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations
• Manage business license application renewals as necessary
• Oversee the close of multiple sets of books and records
• Responsible for ensuring account reconciliations are completed timely, correctly and addresses reconciling items within Sysco requirements
• Business process management of the underlying transactional processes are maintained and performed timely
• Support the weekly reporting process
• Support the forecast process
• Assist with annual Sysco budgets
• Make recommendations to management to improve profitability
• Identify opportunities to control costs and reduce expenses
• Prepare and file local tax returns
• Participate in shrink committee
• Supervises and directs work of Accounts Payable Associates, Account Receivable Associates, Accounting Associates

QUALIFICATIONS

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Finance or Accounting

Experience

5 years of accounts payable experience required, preferably with 1+ year leading others

Skills

• Organizational, time management, and critical thinking skills
• Strong computer skills and knowledge of financial reporting software
• Must be able to analyze data and draw logical conclusions and recommendations from the data

Decision Making Authority

• Ensure proper reporting and compliance
• Issuance of financial statements