Senior Financial Analyst — Close & Reporting

ADUSA Corporate Support; Carlisle (Cumberland County); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 113,000; Full time

Job summary

Ahold Delhaize USA is seeking a senior accountant to research, analyze, reconcile and summarize financial data for timely management reports under GAAP. You will coordinate with financial planning, reporting, and operations to improve end-to-end financial processes and standardize reporting standards across retained and outsourced activities.

The role requires 6–8 years in accounting/finance with strong Excel and SAP skills; the position offers a hybrid work model with in-office and remote days

Qualifications

• Authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 6-8 years of progressive accounting, financial reporting, or financial analysis experience.
• Experience supporting real estate, lease accounting, fixed assets, or occupancy-related financial processes preferred.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and lease accounting standards preferred
• IFRS 16 experience preferred.
• Experience with month-end close, account reconciliations, financial statement preparation, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including data analysis, reporting, and financial modeling.
• Experience with SAP and other enterprise financial systems preferred.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and data interpretation skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills with the ability to effectively partner across Finance, Real Estate, and business teams.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities, drive process improvements, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience supporting audits, maintaining compliance standards, and providing actionable recommendations to support business decisions.
• Demonstrated ability to mentor associates and contribute to cross-functional projects and continuous improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Month-end close activities including preparation of financial statements and period end journal entries (including accruals, reserve analysis) and reviews account reconciliations.
• Reviews ledger activity for accuracy, completeness, and reasonableness, while interpreting trends and making recommendations for corrective action.
• Responsible for the preparation of periodic forecasts, variance and trend analysis, and analyzes results for management.
• Responsible for compliance with accounting and reporting standards for external and internal management reporting under area of responsibility.
• Has extensive functional and project experience; leverages Lean Six Sigma tools to develop solutions.
• Responsible for the process improvement programs to maximize efficiency of the department.
• Internal and external audit process activities related to area of responsibility.
• Safeguard and protect company assets ensuring compliance with policies and laws.
• Provide support to various special projects.
• Provide guidance, leadership and mentoring to other associates.
• Promotes an effective project/functional environment through mentoring and coaching.
• Additional job duties may be assigned as needed.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Lease accounting

IFRS 16 experience

Financial analysis

Excel proficiency

Data interpretation

Attention to detail

Verbal & written communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

SAP

Job description

Ahold Delhaize USA is seeking a senior accountant to research, analyze, reconcile and summarize financial data for timely management reports under GAAP. You will coordinate with financial planning, reporting, and operations to improve end-to-end financial processes and standardize reporting standards across retained and outsourced activities.

The role requires 6–8 years in accounting/finance with strong Excel and SAP skills; the position offers a hybrid work model with in-office and remote days