Raley's Financial Services Analyst I / Accountant

Raley's; West Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The Raley’s Companies is seeking a meticulous finance professional for an in-person role in West Sacramento, CA. You will prepare, reconcile, and analyze financial information to support management decisions and drive process improvements.

With a focus on accuracy and collaboration, you’ll perform ad hoc analyses, assist budgeting, and may supervise junior staff as needed. This position requires California residency and a strong accounting foundation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business.
• Three (3–5) years of related experience or equivalent.
• Strong system skills and proficiency in spreadsheets and financial tools.
• Experience with SAP or ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform account reconciliations and provide financial analysis.
• Analyze financial data to support management decisions.
• Recommend and implement improvements to accounting processes.
• Support budgeting through spreadsheet development and forecasting.
• May supervise and develop team members.

Skills

Excel proficiency

Data analysis

Attention to detail

Accounting knowledge

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business

Three (3–5) years of related experience or equivalent

Tools

Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables)

SAP

ERP systems

Job description

Job Description

This is an in-person role based in West Sacramento, CA. This position is not remote or hybrid and does not offer relocation assistance.

Who We Are

The Raley’s Companies is a private, family-owned, and purpose-driven retail company headquartered in West Sacramento, CA. Since our founding in 1935, our store operations have grown to include more than 235 locations across four states and four Tribal Nations under eight well-known banners: Raley’s, Bel Air, Nob Hill Foods, Raley’s O-N-E Market, Bashas’, Food City, AJ’s Fine Foods and Bashas’ Diné Market. In addition, The Raley’s Companies bridges the divide between the physical and digital retail experiences through the operation of Fieldera and FieldTRUE. Built on a higher purpose, the organization and our over 21,000 employees are committed to quality offerings, exceptional service and doing right by our team members, communities, and planet.

Today, the Raley’s, Bel Air Markets, Nob Hill Foods and Raley’s O-N-E Market banners carry on Tom’s legacy of innovation by serving as more than grocery stores. Our purpose of changing the way the world eats, one plate at a time, has made Raley’s a trusted source for nutrition and wellness. We strive to enhance transparency and education in the food system to help customers make more informed, healthy food choices. We also serve as the destination for the best fresh products, affordable offerings, and personalized service.

Position Purpose

Under minimum supervision, you will prepare, reconcile, and analyze financial information while performing special studies and developing improved processes and procedures. This role provides accurate financial insights to support management review, analysis, and decision-making.

What You’ll Do & How You’ll Make a Difference

• Perform account reconciliations and provide financial analysis and reporting


• Analyze financial data and support business decision-making


• Recommend, design, and implement improvements to accounting processes


• Perform special projects and ad hoc financial analyses


• Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve accounting and financial issues


• Analyze financial reports and research variances and anomalies


• Support budgeting processes through spreadsheet development and forecasting


• May supervise, assign work, and support development of team members

Qualifications

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business


• Three (3–5) years of related experience or equivalent combination

Required Knowledge

• Financial and accounting principles, practices, and reporting


• Strong system skills and proficiency in spreadsheets and financial tools


• Experience with SAP or ERP systems

Skills & Abilities

• Ability to manage and analyze large data sets in Excel (VLOOKUP, pivot tables preferred)


• Strong accuracy and attention to detail


• Ability to develop and present clear, concise financial analysis


• Strong communication and presentation skills


• Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships


• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills

Physical Demands

• Sitting for extended periods


• Frequent keyboarding


• Viewing computer monitor


• Occasional lifting up to 30 pounds

Work Environment

Work is performed in a business office environment.

This position may require occasional travel to outside locations or meetings.

Permanent residency in California or Nevada is a condition of employment for this position. This means a job offer may be denied or rescinded and, if employed, employment may be terminated if an applicant/team member ceases to reside in California or Nevada.

Internal Applicants

• No disciplinary action during the past 6 months.


• Your current leader must recommend that you apply for this position and provide endorsement upon request from HR.

Compensation: The range displayed reflects the range the company reasonably expects to pay for the position. The actual compensation offered to the selected individual(s) will depend on their relevant education, training, or experience, among other bona fide factors.