Sr. Accountant Analyst - Modesto, CA

Cornerstone OnDemand

Modesto (CA)

On-site

USD 81,000 - 85,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Scholarship opportunities

Vacation and personal holidays

Discounts on purchases

Job summary

The Save Mart Companies is seeking a Senior Accountant Analyst to provide high-level analysis and perform complex accounting tasks to ensure GAAP compliance and support profitability.

The role interfaces with multiple departments, develops reports and financial models, and supports audits. Hiring pay range is provided, and a variety of benefits are offered. Some travel may be required.

Qualifications

4 year/bachelor's degree or equivalent experience/training.
7+ years of related accounting experience.
Strong GAAP knowledge and regulatory awareness.
Experience with data analysis and reporting tools.

Responsibilities

Analyze trends in operating results and inventory to predict future performance.
Investigate variances with business owners and propose solutions.
Develop, maintain, and distribute financial reports and models.
Conduct workflow analysis and recommend process improvements.
Support internal and external audits.
Ensure GAAP-compliant financial records.

Skills

Analytical skills

Project management

Communication

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Tableau

Hyperion

Infinium

Excel

Job description

The Save Mart Companies operates over 200 stores in neighborhoods across California, Western Nevada, Oregon, and Washington under the Save Mart, Lucky, FoodMaxx, and Roth's and Chuck's Fresh Market banners. Proud to be one of the West Coast’s largest regional, full-service grocery chains, the Company and its 11,000 associates take extra care to provide customers with the freshest food for their families at affordable prices. The Save Mart Companies’ philanthropic non-profit organization, The CARES Foundation, provides vital resources for children and families and has donated over $5 million to local communities.

We are currently recruiting for the position of:

Job Summary:

The Senior Accountant Analyst provides high-level analysis and performs complex accounting tasks to ensure compliance with standards. The position is responsible to identify, analyze, and monitor issues that affect profitability and growth to business and writing internal accounting memo’s to support/guide the company’s adherence to standards as it relates to changes in facts/circumstances or new accounting pronouncements. The Senior Accountant Analyst recommends, designs, implements controls based on policies, and provides the review and analysis on a variety of areas as assigned. The position interfaces with departments, senior management, third party administrators, and external auditors in order to provide accounting services and/or direction.

Responsibilities:

Analyzes trends for operating results (including inventory management) incurred to predict future trends and shortfalls using data platform and dashboards like Tableau
Analyzes variances to identifying the root cause of the reported results as well as working with business owners to propose and implement solutions
Develops, maintains and distributes periodic/ad-hoc reports, tools, and financial models that are utilized by various business units to validate data integrity as well as identifies trends, potential opportunities, and areas of risk
Conducts workflow analysis and makes recommendations on existing platform for business processes, systems, resource utilization, streamline business processes, identify control enhancements and data along with the appropriate narratives
Acts as liaison to various business units, providing support to management to aid in understanding financial results
Ensures financial records are maintained in compliance with accepted policies and procedures per general accepted accounting principles (GAAP)
Reviews accounting schedules/reconciliations, responsible for complex accounting areas and resolves discrepancies and irregularities for reporting
Assist with both internal and external financial audits

Some of our competitive offerings include generous benefits packages (Health, Dental, Vision, Life and AD&D, 401K), tuition reimbursement and scholarship opportunities, vacation and personal holidays, and in-store purchase discounts.

Hiring pay range: $81,386.00 - 85,000.00

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

Strong analytical skills, ability to work with large volume of data and draw insights from analytics
Strong project-management, problem-solving skills and organization/time management skills; good follow-through on goals, plans, and projects.
Excellent knowledge of GAAP and stays current with new regulations and accounting pronouncements from the Financial Accounting Standards Board and Private Company Counsel relating to accounting principles and reporting requirements
Have experienced new system/application implementation
Advanced computer, software, and technical skills. The ability to work with varied databases and large data sets is required, with advanced excel skills and query skills.
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, ability to communicate with individuals at all levels of the organization
Ability to work productively in an independent setting including oversee other accountants work in remote working environment and to prioritize multiple competing requests
Integrity in all dealings with respect for utmost confidentiality
Experience in advance excel, Tableau, Hyperion, Infinium, are a plus
Highest ethical standards, integrity, authenticity, credibility, and character
Detail oriented and strategic. Able to see the forest for the trees
Hands-on and ability to work autonomously
Ability to thrive in fast paced and ambiguous environment to meet deadlines
Self-starter who loves taking initiative and proactively provides suggestions for how to streamline and improve processes
Dynamic and disciplined thinker with intellectual horsepower, an entrepreneurial spirit, and a passion for making a mark in fast-paced, growing environments
Strong organizational and analytical skills