Senior Accounting Analyst – Close & Analytics Leader

Sysco Northeast Rdc; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Sysco Northeast Rdc seeks an Accounting Analyst to oversee general ledger activities and ensure timely month-end close across assigned entities. You will review reconciliations, approve journal entries, and act as a key contact for balance sheet accounts.

You will analyze accounts, drive process improvements, support internal and external audits, and mentor junior staff while collaborating with cross-functional teams to maintain accurate financial reporting.

Qualifications

• 5 years accounting or related experience.
• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance.
• Ability to analyze and reconcile reports.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and ERP systems.
• Strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Review and approve monthly and quarterly account reconciliations.
• Review and approve medium to high risk journal entries.
• Escalation point of contact for balance sheet accounts.
• Own month-end task list and BPC reporting for consolidation.
• Attend stakeholder meetings to discuss risks and actions.
• Review and update accounting systems and procedures.
• Develop analytics on key accounts to reduce risk.
• Support internal and external audit requests.
• Mentor new Accounting Analysts and SBS team members.
• Suggest process improvements and streamline end-to-end processes.

Skills

Analytical skills

Account reconciliations

Cross-functional teamwork

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Workday

Microsoft Office

ERP systems

Job description

Sysco Northeast Rdc seeks an Accounting Analyst to oversee general ledger activities and ensure timely month-end close across assigned entities. You will review reconciliations, approve journal entries, and act as a key contact for balance sheet accounts.

You will analyze accounts, drive process improvements, support internal and external audits, and mentor junior staff while collaborating with cross-functional teams to maintain accurate financial reporting.