Staff Accountant

Company: Bunzl Distribution
Location: Fairfield
Posted on: May 5, 2022

Job Description:

The Staff Accountant will assist in month-end processes, prepare journal entries, and perform account reconciliations. This position could prepare data for the internal and external auditors and will work on special projects as requested. Responsibilities also include credit and accounts receivable department with an assigned collection of customers within a credit area. Additional work includes our liaison with our AP department. Responsibilities: Assist in the month-end closing process for the corporate office, including preparing and posting corporate and multi-company journal entries using BlackLine Perform and assist with account reconciliations and bank reconciliations using BlackLine Document Corporate accounting procedures as needed Complete Census reporting forms as received Prepare and gather data for the external and internal auditors to complete audits Assist with other corporate accounting duties and special projects as directed by Management Manage collection work for assigned customer base, including contacting customers to collect delinquent balances Determine when to release or ship product within time frames and notification to customers per company guidelines Examine credit updates and evaluate for credit terms and credit limit increases as necessary Utilize problem solving skills to resolve disputes to facilitate payments in a timely manner Answer incoming customer calls and questions regarding invoices Reply to vendors regarding customer trade reference requests Establish and maintain productive relationships with customers and internal staff Job Requirements:Requirements: Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Business with an emphasis in Accounting preferred Minimum of one - three years in accounting experience Knowledge of Excel and Word Prefer experience with AS400 systems and Hyperion Reporting Software Blackline experience preferred Excellent communication and organizational skills Possess ability to work independently and as a team player Must be accurate and detailed oriented Excellent customer service skills Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment Able to work overtime as needed Sunday or Holiday work may be needed Must be high energy and self-motivated So, what are you waiting for? A new career awaits you with endless opportunities. Bunzl is a global leader in the Cleaning & Hygiene, Food Processing, Grocery, Health Care, Non-Food Retail, and Safety industries. We have grown both organically and through acquisitions to sales in excess of $10 billion. - Bunzl North America is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri. - Bunzl North America owns and operates more than 100 warehouses and serves all 50 states, Puerto Rico, Canada and parts of the Caribbean and Mexico. With more than -5,000 employees and 400,000 plus supplies, Bunzl is regarded as a leading supplier in North America. Bunzl Distribution offers competitive salaries, a comfortable work environment, and a full range of benefits including a 401k with a company -match. Bunzl Distribution has a tradition of commitment to equal employment opportunity. It is the established policy to attract and retain the best qualified people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex/gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, age, disability or veteran status as provided by law.

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